meager
英 [ˈmiːgə]
美 [ˈmigər]
adj. 贫瘠的;不毛的; 瘦的
COCA.9607
英英释义
adj
- deficient in amount or quality or extent
- meager resources
- meager fare
双语例句
- Because of our meager understanding of Hegelian metaphysics, the study of Hegel in China is not prosperous enough.
我国黑格尔研究有些萧条,与我们对黑格尔的形而上学的理解有很大关系。 - People who do well financially ask different questions as they look at investments than people who produce meager rewards.
善于理财地人和小打小闹的人在投资机会面前,所问出的问题是不一样的。 - In fact, Pandit stuck with the meager check longer than he had to.
事实上,潘伟迪拿1美元年薪的时间已超出了他应信守的时间。 - His meager allotment of gas had to be saved for emergencies.
他分到的那一点点煤气必须留着急用。 - What can we learn from these meager facts?
从这些贫乏的材料我们可以了解什么呢? - I dare to presume my own meager contributions will be rewarded one day.
我想我也有一天能得到奖赏吧。 - I have a very cheap salary. I have a very meager salary.
我的工资很微薄。 - And then sell us back a meager portion of it, at even higher prices!
然后把极小一部分以更高的价格卖给我们! - It was from Granny's conversations, year after year, that the meager details of Grandpa's life came to me.
年复一年,我从姥姥的谈话中对姥爷的生活琐事有了不太详细的了解。 - When the meager purchases had been placed into a plastic bag, something remarkable happened.
当这少量的几件商品被装入到一个塑料袋里后,更引人注目的事还在后头。