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单词 meager
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释义
词典释义:
meager
托福GRE
英 [ˈmiːgə]
美 [ˈmigər]

adj. 不足的;微薄的;质量差的

n. 全鳞白姑鱼

  • 副词 meagerly
  • 名词 meagerness
  • 英式拼写 meagre
短语搭配
  • meager profit

    微利

  • meager existence

    贫乏的生活方式

双语例句
  • I need to find a part-time job to supplement my meager salary.

    我得找份兼职以弥补我少的可怜的工资

  • It's difficult to raise a family on a meager income.

    依靠微薄的收入是很难养家的。

  • A3: Because of long voyages and meager rations.

    A 3:因为长期航行和有限的干粮。

  • His meager wage is not enough to support their five children.

    靠他一个人的微薄工资不足以养活他们的五个孩子。

  • Why are living standards so meager in many African countries?

    为何许多非洲国家的生活水平如此低下?

  • During their six - to 12-week voyages they lived on meager rations.

    在6到12周的航行中,他们依靠微薄的口粮生存。

近义词
adj.
poorthinsparelean
反义词
ample
同根词

词根 meager

  • meagerly adv. 瘦地;贫乏地

  • meagerness n. 贫乏;枯瘦

释义
adj.

lacking in quantity or quality

不足的,微薄的;质量差的

  • they were forced to supplement their meager earnings.

    他们不得不想办法补充自己的微薄收入。

(of a person or animal)lean; thin

(人或动物)瘦的,消瘦的。

(of ideas or writing)lacking fullness; unsatisfying

(思想或作品)贫乏的,不丰富的,不完备的;不令人满意的

  • a curriculum which is mean, meager, and mechanical.

    低劣、不完整和呆板的课程。

n.

Brit. another term for KABELJOU.

〈英〉 同KABELJOU.

词源

"Middle English (in the sense ‘lean’): from Old French maigre, from Latin macer.mid 16th cent.: from French, noun use of maigre ‘lean, thin’."

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