measly

美 [?mizli] 　英 [?mi?zli]

• adj.很小的；很少的；不足的
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)少得可憐；微不足道的；麻疹的

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With interest rates at a measly . 001%, it seems silly to leave your savings sitting in the bank.

固定利率只有可憐的001%，于是把你的積蓄留在銀行里變成了一種愚蠢的行為。

At the door of his car , it seemed stupid to him to drive the measly half block home .

在車門旁，他覺得只有半條街這點短的可憐的路還開車回家很愚蠢。

Maggie: Oh did I say anything about the false economy of renting this thing instead of a real boat just to save a few measly dollars?

麥琪：你為了省那幾塊錢，就租了這么一條臭船，我還沒說過你呢，你要我袒護你嗎？

Louisiana state law provides a measly compensation of $15, 000 a year, up to a maximum of $150, 000.

路易斯安那州法律為蒙冤者提供每年區(qū)區(qū)15,000美元，最高上限150,000美元的賠償。

Natural selection is like a robot that can only climb uphill, even if this leaves it stuck on top of a measly hillock.

自然選擇就如同一個只能上山的機器人，即使這會使它停留在一座微不足道的小山的山頂。

Dont forget to use your Radar Scan either, at only a measly $500 you can see what your enemy is up to instantly.

另外，也不要忘了使用雷達掃描技能，只需花費500就可以讓你指導(dǎo)敵人正在做什么是非常值得的。

You can only go up from such a measly number, basically.

本質(zhì)上來說，當初這樣一個可憐的數(shù)字只能有增無減。

Are you really going to be interested working for a company that simply aims to make a few measly millions for the first couple of years?

你會真的有興趣在一家頭幾年目標只是賺那幾百萬零頭的公司工作嗎？

The chance that the online hype will make them more courteous towards detainees or at least more cautious is measly.

網(wǎng)絡(luò)的輿論壓力會讓他們更有禮貌，至少會更小心地對待在押人員，然而這樣的可能性很渺茫。

The measly (Mediterranean fruit fly) is one of the world's most dangerous pests, being a threat to 400 types of vegetables and fruits.

地中海果蠅是世界上最危險的害蟲之一，對400多種蔬菜、水果構(gòu)成威脅。

"Jeez, it will be pointless to get into the groove of a focused study session for just thirty measly minutes" , he thinks out loud.

“呀，在短短的三十分鐘內(nèi)看重點研究會議是完全沒效果的”，他自言自語。

Since China agreed to a more flexible exchange rate last summer, its currency has appreciated a measly 3. 6 percent against the dollar.

自去年夏天中國同意采取更為寬松的利率政策以來，人民幣對美元的匯率僅僅上升了3.

Guess what: We're just a measly month away from holiday kick-off time.

猜猜怎么著？我們離假期的開始還有不長的一個月。

For JOS, however, we will use the conventional hard drive boot mechanism, which means that our boot loader must fit into a measly 512 bytes.

不過對于JOS，我們將使用傳統(tǒng)的硬盤驅(qū)動器啟動機制，這意味著我們的啟動引導(dǎo)程序必須符合那微不足道的512字節(jié)。

Today, agriculture employs about 60 per cent of the workforce but accounts for a measly one-fifth of national output.

目前，印度有60%的勞動力在農(nóng)業(yè)部門工作，但在國民產(chǎn)出中所占比例只有少得可憐的五分之一。

Only 23 percent have taken a self-defense class. And a measly 6 percent always run with a partner.

只有23%的人上過自我防衛(wèi)的課程，僅僅6%的人經(jīng)常和同伴一起跑步。

Her once-sunny disposition turned morose, and her vigorous workouts declined to a measly 20 minutes of walking a day.

她曾經(jīng)陽光的性格因此變得陰暗，高強度的體育鍛煉也只剩下每天20分鐘的散步。

Imagine further how upset you would be if your father never trademarked his image, and only made a measly $45 from the icon.

再想象一下，如果你的父親從來沒有把這個笑臉注冊成商標，而只賺了區(qū)區(qū)45美元的設(shè)計費，你會怎么想？

Expectations for second-quarter growth are not much better than the measly 1. 8 per cent annualised rate of the first quarter.

第二季度預(yù)期將實現(xiàn)的經(jīng)濟增長，不會比第一季度區(qū)區(qū)1.8%的年化增長率好多少。

Retail investors, disappointed with measly returns on savings accounts, are piling into corporate-bond funds.

零售投資者失望于其儲蓄賬戶的零星收益，爭相投資公司債券基金。

It? s just a measly present.

微薄小禮而已。

With land at a premium, nearly 80% was incinerated, and a measly 16% recycled.

在土地資源寶貴的情況下，其中80%被焚毀，只有區(qū)區(qū)16%被回收。

The cost to the system-a measly $600 billion injection of Funds by the Fed.

整個體系的成本，即美聯(lián)儲通過購買國債注入的資金，不過區(qū)區(qū)的6000億美元。

And the White House reckons average fuel efficiency is currently a measly 25mpg.

白宮估算燃油的效率現(xiàn)在是25英里每加侖。

Pitted against Japan, Vietnam and Chinese Taipei in Group A, they opened their account with a measly 2-0 win over Chinese Taipei.

中國隊同日本、越南和中國臺北隊被分在A組，2比0取勝中國臺北拉開了她們小組賽的序幕；

But who, pray tell, is satisfied with just one measly piece of toast?

但是誰會在禱告時說他對一片微不足道的土司感到滿意呢？

What? You mean saving some measly ants means saving lives?

什么？你說我救了一些螞蟻就是救了許多生命？

If you're feeling disgruntled about your measly paycheck, you might not have been paying enough attention in grade school.

如果你對自己微薄的收入不滿，你也許在小學(xué)時候并沒有好好學(xué)習(xí)。

And that is why Silver Lake is not paying the measly $1 million it would cost it to solve this problem and not look greedy.

這也是為什么雖然銀湖私募可以花一百萬讓自己看起來不那么貪婪卻連這點微不足道的錢都不肯出。

And the federal budget calls for a measly 20 million dollars of R& D in geothermal energy.

但我們的聯(lián)邦預(yù)算僅撥了區(qū)區(qū)2000萬美元用于地?zé)?/c>能源的研發(fā)。

There is that. I don't want to toot my own horn, but I think a new Ferrari trumps a measly new boat, don't you?

正是如此。并非是我自吹自擂，但我覺得一輛嶄新的法拉利足以勝過區(qū)區(qū)一條小船了，不是嗎？

The central European economies shrank by an average of 3. 6% in 2009, and the World Bank expects them to grow by a measly 1. 6% this year.

中歐經(jīng)濟體2009年經(jīng)濟平均縮水3.6%，世界銀行預(yù)計今年僅能增長1.

If you ask the same question about a news-related link, the answer is a measly 5 minutes.

而如果你對一個新聞相關(guān)的鏈接也發(fā)出上述問題，答案將會是更加可憐的五分鐘。

But most clients are not ready for the measly returns.

但多數(shù)客戶都不愿獲得微薄的回報。

American firms hadaccounted for 40% to 50% of our revenue in the previous three years, but lastyear that dropped to a measly 5%.

美國公司在前三年占我們公司收入的40%到50%，但去年降至微不足道的5%。

Measly as those yields may be, they are still positive in real terms because of the country's long record of deflation.

雖然這些債券的收益是不值一提，但是在減計通脹后仍然是正數(shù)，這是因為該國家長期的通貨緊縮。

The article opens with the expected number of entities for any given application, which is a measly 50 to 100 entities.

該文章首先談到了無論對任何應(yīng)用來說，期望的實體數(shù)量在50到100之間。

They have flocked to real estate and high-yielding wealth products to beat the measly 3. 5 percent mandated one-year deposit rate.

為了獲得比中國人民銀行規(guī)定的少得可憐的3.5%一年期存款利息更高的收益，他們成群地涌向房地產(chǎn)及高收益理財產(chǎn)品。

If the stock market goes up 50 percent, an annuity owner's annual 8 percent can feel measly by comparison.

如果股票市場收益增長了50%，年金投資者得到的8%就看起來微不足道了。

gave the parking attendant a measly TIP.

給了少得可憐的小費作為停車場服務(wù)