paltry
US /ˈpɑːl.tri/
UK /ˈpɔːl.tri/
形容詞
微不足道的, 微薄的, 不重要的
small or meager; insignificant
範例:
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He received a paltry sum for his hard work.
他辛勤工作卻只得到一筆微薄的報酬。
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The company offered a paltry excuse for the delay.
公司為延誤提供了一個微不足道的藉口。