单词 | paltry |
释义 | paltry['pɒ:ltri]a. 不足取的, 琐碎的, 可鄙的 paltry pal.try AHD: [pôl“tr¶] D.J. [6p%8ltri8]K.K. [6p%ltri]adj.(形容词) pal.tri.er,pal.tri.est 1. Lacking in importance or worth; trivial.See Synonyms at trivial 微不足道的,没价值的;琐碎的参见 trivial2. Wretched or contemptible.邪恶的,可鄙的语源:1. Probably from obsolete and dialectal paltry [trash] 可能源自 废语和方言 paltry [废物] 2. perhaps from Low German paltrig [ragged] 可能源自 低地德语 paltrig [破烂的] 3. from palte [rag] 源自 palte [破布] 继承用法:pal“trily adv.(副词)pal“triness n.(名词) |
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