| 单词 | paltry |
| 释义 | paltry —paltrily, adv. —paltriness, n. /pawl"tree/, adj., paltrier, paltriest. 1. ridiculously or insultingly small: a paltry sum. 2. utterly worthless. 3. mean or contemptible: a paltry coward. [1560-70; < LG paltrig ragged, equiv. to *palter rag (dial. G Palter) + -ig -Y1] Syn. 1. minor, inconsiderable, slight, insignificant. See petty. Ant. 1. important, major. |
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