| 正面 | paltry |
|---|---|
| 背面 | 【考法1】adj.无价值的；微不足道的: lacking in importance or worth 【例】used a paltry, underhanded scheme to get him fired 用一个微小卑鄙的手段炒了他鱿鱼 【近】inconsequential, inconsiderable, insignificant, niggling, piddling, piffling, trivial 【反】significant, important, big, consequential, considerable, material 意义重大的 【考法 2】adj.让人厌恶，让人鄙视的: arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust 【例】a paltry, underhanded scheme to get someone fired 一个卑鄙的炒掉某人的计谋 【近】cheap, cruddy, deplorable, despicable, grubby, lame, lousy, mean, scummy, scurvy, sneaking, wretched 【反】admirable, commendable, creditable, laudable, meritorious, praiseworthy 令人尊敬的 |
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