pittance

[ˈpɪtns]
  • pittance
  • n.

    少量;少许;微薄的工资;少量的收入;

  • 单词变形

    复数: pittances

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  • 速记技巧

    词源记忆法

    来自古法语pitance,可怜,同情,施舍,词源同pity.-ance,名词后缀。引申词义微薄的工资。

  • 近义词

  • chicken feedn.[俚语]小钱,很少的钱;鸡食;
  • miten.小虫;极小量;小孩子;微小的东西;
  • nothingpron.没有什么;一无所有,乌有;<数>零;没有一件,没有一样;没有一件东西;不存在的东西;没有一部分,没有一丁点儿;无关紧要的东西;毫无趣味的事
  • particlen.微粒,颗粒;[数,物]粒子,质点;极小量;小品词;
  • peanutsn.<非正>微不足道的一小笔钱;花生( peanut的名词复数 );落花生;很少的钱;<俚>微不足道的人(东西;
  • small changen.小面值硬币,零钱,无聊话;小额钱币;零头;
  • small potatoesn.小人物,不重要的事;微不足道的人
  • subsistence wagen.维持最低生活水平的工资;
  • triflen.琐事;少量;蛋糕;
1、

You sold your people for a pittance, gaining nothing from their sale.

你卖了你的子民, 也不赚利.所得的价值,并不加添你的资财.

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2、

The Communists seized all private property, and employers provided workers with subsidized housing a pittance.

共产党掌握着所有个人财产, 企业向员工提供补贴住房,员工只需缴纳微薄的费用.

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3、

Her secretaries work tirelessly for a pittance.

她的秘书们为一点微薄的工资不知疲倦地工作。

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4、

He only received a miserly, beggarly, begrudging pittance.

他只得到一份少得可怜的微薄津贴。

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the few jobs now being created too often pay a pittance, not nearly enough to pry open the doors to a middle-class standard of living.

当前创造的就业机会也只是杯水车薪,还远远无法达到中产阶级的生活水准。

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She could barely survive on the pittance she received as a widow's pension.

她靠着极少的孤寡抚恤金仅够糊口.

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7、

The widow must live on her slender pittance.

那寡妇只能靠自己微薄的收入过活.

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8、

Neither set of lenders was paid more than a pittance.

所有的债权人谁都不比谁多得到一个子儿.

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9、

Brothel owners take the lion's share of the profits, with many workers paid a pittance.

妓院老板获得超高利润,而妓女们却收入颇微。

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10、

According to Prof Mathews, these illegal workers carry the economy of Chungking Mansions as they are willing to work for a pittance.

麦登高表示,这些非法劳工撑起了重庆大厦的经济,他们愿以微薄的薪水干活。

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11、

to work for a pittance

为一点小钱而工作

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12、

As soon as they have completed the term of eighty years, they are looked on as dead in law; their heirs immediately succeed to their estates, only a small pittance is reserved for their support.

80岁之后,他们在法律上就被认定为死亡;子孙们将立即继承他们的财产,仅会保留一小部分钱用作他们的赡养费。

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13、

They work all day for a mere pittance.

他们为了一点微薄的收入而整日工作.

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14、

The peasant laboured for a mere pittance.

农民仅仅是为了微不足道的收入而辛苦地劳作.

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15、

they might be well-to-do, but their finances were a pittance in comparison with the culhances'.

他们会富裕的,但是与卡亨斯家族相比,他们的钱财是很微薄的。

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16、

She raised three children on a pittance.

她靠微薄的收入抚养三个孩子。

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17、

the shrewd hutt kept barada forever in his debt by paying him a pittance yet charging him room and board.

精明的赫特人给他住处和食物,但只支付微薄的工资,让他永远债台高筑。

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18、

to pay sb a pittance

付给某人菲薄的工资

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19、

NIV You sold your people for a pittance, gaining nothing from their sale.

12[和合]你17卖了你的子民, 也不赚利;所得的价值,并不加添你的资财.

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