tin-pot

英 ['tɪnˌpɒt] 美 ['tɪnˌpɒt]

• adj. 低劣的；微不足道的

英英释义

形容词 tinpot:

1. inferior (especially of a country's leadership)

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. No joy at a thing of so mean a nature was ever equal to mine, when I found I had made an earthen pot that would bear the fire.
   当我发现我已经制成了一只能耐火的罐子的时候，我对于这件微不足道的事情所感到的快乐，真是无可比拟。