基本释义
- adj.
- 患麻疹的; 少得可怜的，微不足道的。
实用例句
I get a measly £4 an hour.
我每小时只拿少得可怜的4英镑。
牛津词典
The average British bathroom measures a measly 3.5 square metres.
英国人的卫生间平均只有区区3.5平方米。
...a measly twelve-year-old like me.
像我这样一个12岁的小可怜
I asked. " Just take this measly 10 cents an hour and smile? "
我问, “ 接受这可怜兮兮的每小时10美分然后还要微笑 吗 ? ”
期刊摘选
But force repayment, and you feel like a hit man a measly two bucks.
但如果强行要回钱, 又会感到自己在为区区两、三块钱下狠手,简直像个职业杀手.
期刊摘选
It had grown only four measly shoots!
大蒜头上还只得三四茎嫩芽!
期刊摘选
One measly mango, that's all we've had from this tree.
一个微不足道的芒果, 那 就是 我们从这棵树上所收获的一切.
期刊摘选
He gave us measly little portions of cake.
他给了我们少得可怜的一点蛋糕.
期刊摘选
What a measly birthday present!
多么小气的生日礼物哇!
期刊摘选
The average British bathroom measures a measly 3.5 square metres.
英国人的卫生间平均只有区区3.5平方米。
辞典例句
英英释义
1. 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"