"he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost"
"piffling efforts"
"a trifling matter"
"a measly tip"
"the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"
"a paltry wage"
"almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"
And now he looked paltry and insignificant.
出自: D. H. Lawrence
The French premier did not know what a paltry air force America had.
出自: H. Wouk
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