measly

发音

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美 [ˈmiːzli] word us audio image

  • adj.
    患麻疹的
    少得可怜的,微不足道的。

单词词源

measly 患麻疹的,很小的,微不足道的

来自measle,麻疹,-y,形容词后缀。即患麻疹的,俚语义可怜的,可鄙视的,或很小的,微不足道的等。

双语例句

1. As the graph below shows , those budgets are often quite measly .
正如下表显示,这些预算相当可怜。
2. But most clients are not ready for the measly returns .
但多数客户都不愿获得微薄的回报。
3. But growth is measly , below even the 1.5 % the government forecast .
发展还是很缓慢,增长率甚至比政府预测的1.5%还要低。
4. Averaged over the past four decades , the net profit margin of the world 's airlines , taken together , has been a measly 0.1 % .
根据过去四十年的平均情况,世界范围内航空公司的净利润,汇聚到一块,是微不足道的0.1%。
5. He estimates that local stock markets currently make up , by value , a measly 1 per cent of the combined value of the world 's equities ( as measured by the msci index ) yet china already comprises 6.9 per cent of global gdp .
他估计,按市值计算,中国股市目前仅占全球的1%(按摩根士丹利资本国际指数(msci)衡量),可中国在全球gdp中所占的比例却已达到6.9%。

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