meager

英['mi:gə(r)]美['mi:gə(r)]

a.少量且劣质的

名　词：mea'gerness

副　词：mea'gerly

同：	[a.] meagerly, meagre, scrimpy, stingy
反：	[a.] ample

The meager grant of the Commons had by no means put an end to his financial distresses
下议院通过的那一点微薄的赐资根本无从解决他经济上的困难。收藏
China is a developing country with a large population, a meager heritage and an underdeveloped economy, especially in the rural areas
中国是一个发展中国家，人口多，底子薄，经济不发达，农村尤其不发达。收藏
With the assistance of several meager advances from the bookseller who was to bring it out, he succeeded
书商给他预支了几笔数目不大的酬金，帮助他取得了成功。收藏
He still cleaved to plain living—nay, wild and meager living in many respects and brotherliness with clowns
他仍旧坚守朴素的生活——不但那样，在许多方面，简直就是狂放简陋的生活，并且和村夫俗子们称兄道弟。收藏
Particulars are too meager to form a decision.
详情不明，难以做出裁夺。收藏

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deficient in amount or quality or extent
- meager resources
- meager fare
[同] meager, meagerly, meagre, scrimpy, stingy
[反] ample

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