pittance
听听怎么读
英 [ˈpɪtns]
美 [ˈpɪtns]
是什么意思
少量;少许;微薄的工资;少量的收入
变形
复数:pittances
英英释义
pittance[ 'pitəns ]
- n.an inadequate payment
"they work all day for a mere pittance"
学习怎么用
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
- We aren't talking a pittance here.
这可不是一笔小数目。 - She could barely survive on the pittance she received as a widow's pension.
她靠着极少的孤寡抚恤金仅够糊口. - Lawrence fags away for a pittance.
劳伦斯为了一点微薄的收入而辛苦地工作。 - The widow must live on her slender pittance.
那寡妇只能靠自己微薄的收入过活。
权威例句
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