英语释义

• 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"

片语

measly pork含囊虫猪肉

measly fur麻疹舌苔

Just Measly可怜兮兮

measly tapeworm有钩绛虫英语

measly grand低贱的

pork measly囊虫猪肉

measly y患麻疹的

Measly Middle Ages瘟疫蔓延的中世纪

The Measly Middle Ages乌漆嘛黑的中古世纪

nidering懦夫；卑劣的人

英汉例句

• natural selection is like a robot that can only climb uphill, even if this leaves it stuck on top of a measly hillock.

  自然选择就如同一个只能上山的机器人，即使这会使它停留在一座微不足道的小山的山顶。

• between 2001 and 2005 labour productivity grew at a measly 0.1% a year, and between 2006 and 2009 it shrank by 0.8% a year.

  2001年到2005年间劳动生产率每年仅有0.1%的增长，而2006年到2009年更缩减至每年只有0.8%。

• it is a potent magnet for those millions of country people who can barely live off the measly landholdings available to them.

  数百万的农村人在自己极少的土地上几乎到了无法生存的地步，这样城市生活就成了他们的一个强烈向往。

• if the stock market goes up 50 percent, an annuity owner’s annual 8 percent can feel measly by comparison.

  如果股票市场收益增长了50%，年金投资者得到的8%就看起来微不足道了。

• and the white house reckons average fuel efficiency is currently a measly 25mpg.

  白宫估算燃油的效率现在是25英里每加侖。

• after advancing at a measly 1.5% per year for more than two decades, productivity growth soared to an average of 2.5% a year in the late 1990s and over 3% a year between 2002 and 2004.

  在以年均增长1.5％的速度增长了二十多年以后，在1990年代后期生产率增长速度猛增到年均增长2.5％，以及在2002年到2004年之间增长速度超过3％。

• american firms hadaccounted for 40% to 50% of our revenue in the previous three years, but lastyear that dropped to a measly 5%.

  美国公司在前三年占我们公司收入的40%到50%，但去年降至微不足道的5%。

• those plates had been designed to call attention to the fact that washington, dc has only one measly non-voting delegate in congress.

  设计这些牌照的目的是引起大家对华盛顿特区只有少得可怜的一个在国会的非投票代表这一事实的关注。

• not only do the vast majority of elderly chinese have little more than their meager savings, but today’s workers have pensions so measly as to be irrelevant.

  绝大多数的老人除了他们微薄的积蓄别无其他，并且今天的工人的退休金也是少得如此可怜。

• with interest rates at a measly .001%, it seems silly to leave your savings sitting in the bank.

  固定利率只有可怜的001%，于是把你的积蓄留在银行里变成了一种愚蠢的行为。

• 「jeez, it will be pointless to get into the groove of a focused study session for just thirty measly minutes」, he thinks out loud.

  「呀，在短短的三十分钟内看重点研究会议是完全没效果的」，他自言自语。

• arithmetically, bases 12, 24 and 60 have their appeal (they have more factors than ten「s measly two).

  在计数上，12、24和60进制也具有一定的应用价值（它们比10拥有更多的因数）。

• guess what: we」re just a measly month away from holiday kick-off time.

  猜猜怎么着？我们离假期的开始还有不长的一个月。

• only 23 percent have taken a self-defense class. and a measly 6 percent always run with a partner.

  只有23％的人上过自我防卫的课程，仅仅6％的人经常和同伴一起跑步。

• why are women a measly 3% of fortune 500 ceos?

  为什么财富500强的ceo只有3%的女性？

• the article opens with the expected number of entities for any given application, which is a measly 50 to 100 entities.

  该文章首先谈到了无论对任何应用来说，期望的实体数量在50到100之间。

• retail investors, disappointed with measly returns on savings accounts, are piling into corporate-bond funds.

  零售投资者失望于其储蓄账户的零星收益，争相投资公司债券基金。

• dominic, the show-off of the group, picked up one measly pear, put it on top of his snout and performed a balancing act as we made our way back to the cave.

  多米尼克，最爱耍酷的家伙，拿起一个可怜巴巴的梨子，在我们回山洞的路上捣腾个没完，把梨子顶在鼻子上玩找平衡的杂耍。

• if you're feeling disgruntled about your measly paycheck, you might not have been paying enough attention in grade school.

  如果你对自己微薄的收入不满，你也许在小学时候并没有好好学习。

• you mean saving some measly ants means saving lives?

  你说我救了一些小蚂蚁就是救了许多生命？

• her once-sunny disposition turned morose, and her vigorous workouts declined to a measly 20 minutes of walking a day.

  她曾经阳光的性格因此变得阴暗，高强度的体育锻炼也只剩下每天20分钟的散步。