"paltry" 怎么发音
word
PAWL-tree
PAWL-tree
释义
Very small, unimportant, or not enough to be useful or impressive. Often describes amounts of money or things considered not worth much.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈpɔɫtɹi
英式英语
pˈɔːltɹi
简化发音
美式
PAWL-tree
英式
PAWL-tree
语境中听
He gave a paltry tip to the waiter.
The company offered a paltry salary for the job.
They collected a paltry amount of donations.
All that work, and I got a paltry bonus at the end.