paltry怎么读,paltry的音标和真人发音
英音  [ˈpɔ:ltrɪ]    
美音 [ˈpɔltrɪ]    
音节划分:pal-try

paltry是什么意思,paltry的意思是

adj.微小的;不重要的;无价值的;可鄙的
所属分类: GRE
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paltry的词源和记忆技巧

paltry 微不足道的
来自低地德语palter,破布,布条,来自Proto-Germanic*palto,破布,碎布,-y,形容词后缀。引申词义破布般的,无价值的,微不足道的。

paltry 的用法和双语例句“点击”或“选中”例句中的单词,就可以看到词义解释

From that paltry total were subtracted 11000 in lost government jobs .
这个微不足道的数字还要扣除政府部门减少的11000个职位。
From 1983 to 2000 pemex 's annual investment budget was a paltry $ 3 billion .
从1983至2000年,pemex的年度投资预算仅是微不足道的30亿美元。
They have no free time health insurance holidays or pension provision beyond the paltry state minimum .
除了微不足道的国家最低工资,她们没有自由时间、健康保险、节假日或退休金。
What paltry creatures we are !
人是多么渺小啊!
A paltry one in five had written a love poem .
而五个人中仅有一个曾经写过情诗。
To enjoy , -- what a sad aim , and what a paltry ambition !
享乐,那是一种多么可怜的目的,一种多么低微的愿望!
Listen . Do you think the paltry dozen you slew scares us ?
给我听好,你们以为杀死十几个人就能吓唬我们?
You 're surely not going to go to court for such a paltry sum ?
就这么点钱,你肯定不会去上诉吧?
Because such changes can be implemented only gradually , they would raise a relatively paltry $ 225 billion over the next decade .
因为这些改革只能逐步实施,他们将在未来10年内筹集相对不足的2250亿美元资金。
Paltry pay rises , as well as job losses , mean employment income is probably growing by less than3 % , well below the inflation rate .
物价上升和失业率的上升意味着职业收入可能以少于3%的概率上升,这个数据刚刚低于通胀率。