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词汇 paltry
释义 pal·try 英ˈpɔːltriː美ˈpɔltriAHDpôlʹtrē ★☆☆☆☆高四GS宝COCA²⁵²⁰⁷BNC²⁵¹⁹⁵iWeb²⁰⁶¹⁴Economist¹³⁷⁴¹
基本英英词源记法近义反义例句Thesaurus例句
adj.微不足道的⁵⁴;琐碎的²¹;无价值的¹⁶;可鄙的副词paltrily比较级paltrier最高级paltriest名词paltriness
不重要价格与价值小次要微小,琐碎

Adjective:
not worth considering;

he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost

piffling efforts

a trifling matter

contemptibly small in amount;

a measly tip

the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief

a paltry wage

almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans

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。GRE红宝书pal = paleadj 苍白的, try努力一白努力-无价值的
pale + try 苍白的努力→没用,追求MM未果,再努力也白搭
分割记忆:pal=pale 白+try努力→白努力
GRE难词记忆paltry→pal n.好朋友+try v.尝试→好朋友在尝试做一些毫无价值的事情paln.好朋友+tryv.尝试⇒好朋友在尝试做一些毫无价值的事情联想记忆pal=pale白+ try努力⇒白努力→无价值的近义词 low低的base底部petty小的poor可怜的mere仅仅的mean意思是cheap便宜的wretched可怜的miserable痛苦的trivial不重要的despicable可鄙的worthless无价值的trifling微不足道的contemptible可鄙的unimportant不重要的negligible可以忽略的measly俚微不足道的…insignificant无关紧要的

形容词100%
用作形容词His influence on this matter ispaltry.他对这件事的影响是微不足道的。
This is apaltrysum to pay for such a masterpiece.对这样一部杰作只付这么一点钱, 未免太少了。
It'spaltryto do that job.做这件工作是毫无价值的。
How can you deliberately get up suchpaltryfalsehoods?你怎么能故意编造出这么卑鄙的谎话?adj.poor;worthless
同义词 insignificant,meager,measly,miserable,pitiful,puny,trivialbase,beggarly,cheap,common,contemptible,derisory,despicable,inconsiderable,ineffectual,limited,low,low-down,mean,minor,narrow,petty,picayune,piddling,set,shabby,shoddy,sleazy,slight,small,sorry,trashy,trifling,unconsequential,unimportant,vile,wretched
反义词 big,consequential,happy,important,large,plenty,significant,substantial,sufficient,valuable,worthwhilerich,wealthy,worthy
baseadjective vulgar, low
abject,abominable,cheap,coarse,common,contemptible,corrupt,depraved,despicable,disgraceful,dishonorable,disreputable,foul,grovelling,humble,ignoble,immoral,indelicate,loathsome,lowly,mean,menial,offensive,pitiful,plebeian,poor,scandalous,servile,shameful,shoddy,sleazy,sordid,sorry,squalid,trashy,ugly,unworthy,vile,worthless,wretched
basestadjective vulgar, low
abject,abominable,cheap,coarse,common,contemptible,corrupt,depraved,despicable,disgraceful,dishonorable,disreputable,foul,grovelling,humble,ignoble,immoral,indelicate,loathsome,lowly,mean,menial,offensive,paltry,pitiful,plebeian,poor,scandalous,servile,shameful,shoddy,sleazy,sordid,sorry,squalid,trashy,ugly,unworthy,vile,worthless,wretched
cheapadjective inferior, low in quality
bad,base,bogus,catchpenny,cheesy,common,commonplace,crappy,cruddy,dud,flashy,garbage,garish,glitzy,junky,lousy,mangy,mean,mediocre,meretricious,no bargain,no good,ordinary,paltry,poor,ratty,raunchy,rinky-dink,rotten,rubbishy,scroungy,second-rate,shoddy,sleazy,small-time,tatty,tawdry,terrible,trashy,trumpery,two-bit,valueless,white elephant,worthless
cheaperadjective inferior, low in quality
bad,base,bogus,catchpenny,cheesy,common,commonplace,crappy,cruddy,dud,flashy,garbage,garish,glitzy,junky,lousy,mangy,mean,mediocre,meretricious,no bargain,no good,ordinary,paltry,poor,ratty,raunchy,rinky-dink,rotten,rubbishy,scroungy,second-rate,shoddy,sleazy,small-time,tatty,tawdry,terrible,trashy,trumpery,two-bit,valueless,white elephant,worthless
cheapestadjective inferior, low in quality
bad,base,bogus,catchpenny,cheesy,common,commonplace,crappy,cruddy,dud,flashy,garbage,garish,glitzy,junky,lousy,mangy,mean,mediocre,meretricious,no bargain,no good,ordinary,paltry,poor,ratty,raunchy,rinky-dink,rotten,rubbishy,scroungy,second-rate,shoddy,sleazy,small-time,tatty,tawdry,terrible,trashy,trumpery,two-bit,valueless,white elephant,worthless
contemptibleadjective despicable, shameful
abhorrent,abject,abominable,bad,base,beggarly,cheap,crass,currish,degenerate,despisable,detestable,dirty,disgusting,hateful,heel,ignoble,ignominious,inferior,low,low-down,lowest,mean,odious,outcast,paltry,pitiable,pitiful,poor,sad,scummy,scurvy,shabby,sordid,sorry,swinish,unworthy,vile,worthless,wretched And all insist on that paltry eternity provided us cheaply by the hearts of those who loved us.
一切都在坚守那不足道的永恒,而那些曾经爱过我们的心正是这廉价的提供者。 yeeyan

Indeed, to judge by the nine paltry minutes devoted to international affairs in a State of the Union address of more than one hour, he’s weary of America policing the globe.
在一个多小时的国情咨文演说中,用于国际事务的时间虽然只有短短的九分钟,但从中可以看出,他已厌倦了美国“世界警察”的角色。 yeeyan

It is paltry consolation that such a strike, taking out a city or two, would not cause the devastation of a nuclear war between superpowers.
一个微不足道的安慰就是这样的袭击,能毁灭一两个城市,但不会引起超级大国之间的核战争的大毁灭。 ecocn

The government in Manila had been hoping to tap a growing demand among Chinese for holidays abroad to increase the Philippines’ paltry share of tourism in South-East Asia.
对于中国人不断增长的海外度假游需求,马尼拉政府一直想利用开发,令其微不足道的东南亚旅游份额能多分一杯羹。 ecocn

They have been offered only paltry compensation, and the plan is to relocate them to the city’s outskirts with no amenities or obvious way of making a living.
但是提供给他们的补偿却少得可怜,这家公司计划把他们迁居金边郊区,那儿既没有什么文化设施,也没有什么能够生存的手段。 ecocn

When they protested, they were at first ignored or arrested, then given paltry compensation.
他们提出抗议,先是被无视或拘捕,后得到少得可怜的补偿。 yeeyan

Because he had sold only800 cases of noodles that month,200 short of his sales target, Mr. Li’s paltry salary was taking a hit.
因为这个月只卖出了800件方便面,离销售目标还有200件的差距,李先生少得可怜的薪水还要减掉一些。 yeeyan

Because Iceland is so small, the banks could attract only paltry sums in domestic deposits, which made them overly reliant on international capital markets.
因为冰岛很小,所以银行只能吸引到小额的本地存款,这使得他们过度依赖国际资本市场。 ecocn

Bigger funds, which have economies of scale, might be able to survive for another few years on these paltry pickings.
由于规模经济,较大的基金也许还能靠着微薄的利润再撑几年,但小基金不行。 ecocn

Compared with its level of activity in the country, the bank’s tax bill looks paltry.
与其在英国的经营活动水平相比,这家银行的税单看起来微不足道。 ecocn

Governments are beginning to cut public spending in an attempt to deal with surging deficits. But the inevitable quarrels over cuts will be paltry compared with those about the growth of entitlements.
为了减少不断上升的财政赤字,有的政府已经开始尝试减少公共开支,然而针对这项政策的争吵又会围绕着国民应该享有的权利而展开。 yeeyan

Hourly earnings rose just1.7% in the year to March, a paltry raise that will soon be eaten up by the rising cost of petrol and grocery bills.
到今年三月份每小时工资将仅上升1.7%——这点微不足道的提高将很快被上涨的汽油和杂货帐单费用抵消掉。 remword

How can you deliberately get up such paltry falsehoods?
你怎么能故意编造出这么卑鄙的谎话? putclub.com

I pledge allegiance to everyone who drives an ambulance or teaches a child on this rainy island for paltry wages because they know it's the right thing to do.
我宣誓忠于每一个急救车司机和在这个淫雨霏霏的岛国教育孩子的老师,他们收入微薄,但相信自己所为乃正确之举。 yeeyan

If you see the paltry bonuses as part of a larger trend at your company, you could consider looking for a job elsewhere.
如果你认为微薄的奖金是你们公司整体趋势的一部分,你可以考虑跳槽。 hjenglish

If you touch but a few files or perhaps a handful of directories each day, the additional space required for what is effectively a full backup is paltry.
如果您每天只修改少量文件和目录,那么生成完整的备份实际上是没有意义的,这样做很浪费空间。 ibm

John McCain, Mr Obama’s rival for the presidency, wants to suspend America’s relatively paltry tax on petrol, to secure lower prices for angry drivers.
奥巴马竞选总统的对手麦凯恩希望取消美国相对琐碎的石油税以向那些愤怒的司机保证较低的油价。 yeeyan

Many Cubans have long supplemented their paltry state wages of around $20 a month with illegal private enterprise in the large black economy.
很多古巴人长期通过大型黑色经济中的非法私人企业来填补他们每个月20美元的可怜国家工资。 ecocn

Many have not forgiven him for a paltry increase in the basic state pension in 2000, or for removing a tax relief enjoyed by private pension funds three years earlier.
由于2000年他把基本国家养老金提高了一点,并由于三年前他取消了私人退休基金享有的减税政策,许多人至今还未原谅他。 ecocn

Many people have given away valuable properties and investments for paltry sums of money just because at a point in time the desperately needed money.
许多人放弃了珍贵的财产和微不足道的投资仅仅是因为在这个时间点急需要钱。 yeeyan

Some central banks, unimpressed with the paltry interest rates on offer, may have taken the decision not to lend their gold at all.
某些国家的央行由于对能够获得的微不足道的利率不满意,可能决定干脆不出借它们的黄金了。 www.rfp.org.cn

The American vacationer unable to silence his inner Puritan for those paltry13 days a year must combine his holiday with some self- improving experience.
美国游客不自觉得要受到内心清教主义的影响,微不足道的13天假期也一定要和自我提升绑在一块。 ecocn

These paltry and essential belongings, these relative truths are the only ones to stir me.
这些细微却紧要的财产,这些与之关联的真实,才是唯一让我激动之物。 yeeyan

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。 yeeyan
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