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paltry

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pal·try /ˈpɔːltri $ ˈpɒːl-/ adjectiveadj  
1 SMALLa paltry amount of something is too small to be useful or important 太少的,微不足道的
 paltry sum of money
微不足道的一点钱
 He received only a paltry £25 a day.
他每天只能拿到可怜的25英镑。
2 STUPID/NOT SENSIBLE formal unimportant or worthless 不重要的;无价值的 SYN trivial
 paltry issues
不重要的议题
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From Longman Business Dictionary
paltrypal·try /ˈpɔːltriˈpɒːl-/ adjectiveadj
very small in number or amount and therefore not useful, important, or valuable
As interest rates fell, returns on fixed-income investments looked paltry compared with the stock market gains.
Origin paltry
(1500-1600) paltry worthless material ((16-19 centuries))
pal·try adjectiveadj
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