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单词 paltry
释义 paltry
paltry /ˈpɔːl.tri/ aep /ˈpɑːl-/ adjective
1
F0 (of an amount of money) very small and of little or no value:
» Student grants these days are paltry.» The company offered Jeremy a paltry sum which he refused.Thesaurus+: ↑Scarce, inadequate and not enough , ↑Lacking thingsThesaurus+: ↑Small amounts of money , ↑Large amounts of money
2
F0 low in quality:
» She made some paltry excuse and left.Thesaurus+: ↑Not of good quality , ↑Rubbish and waste , ↑Informal words for bad
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