meagerness 的定义
- deficient in quantity or quality; lacking fullness or richness; scanty; inadequate: a meager salary; meager fare; a meager harvest.
- having little flesh; lean; thin: a body meager with hunger.
- maigre.
meagerness 近义词
lack
dullness
更多meagerness例句
- They grow hungry and decide to split an apple, but half an apple feels meager.
- In a world inundated with self-prescribed hacks, quick fixes, and countless other silver bullets—the majority of which are plentiful on promises yet meager on results—it’s easy to forget the importance of hard work.
- Despite meager supply and swift home-price growth, the purchase market remains strong.
- Instead, the returns have been meager, as the Office of Lottery and Gaming’s interim executive director Ridgely Bennett acknowledged in a council hearing last month.
- The series takes a group of strangers from different walks of life and strands them in the wilderness with only the clothes on their backs and some meager supplies.
- Especially in a country where the minimum wage is a meager $3.00 an hour.
- Rising to retrieve it, I offer her what meager reassurance I can muster.
- He called on his parents not to accept any “meager compensation” for his death.
- Look through that PDF I just linked to and feast on the meager amounts earmarked for democracy and assistance programs.
- Personal consumption expenditures—people buying stuff—grew at a meager one percent rate in the first quarter.
- This report, however, was very meager and lacking in any profusion of mechanical detail.
- I have no memory of either parent and my information concerning them is meager and second hand.
- The surname Thin has the same meaning as Meagre, from which the common name Meager comes.
- Old Lewson, the man who sat under the apple tree, gave his meager property to his children.
- A human lamprey, sticking himself always at the thin and meager board of the poor, a vile parasite, but holy!