piffling

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英 [ˈpɪflɪŋ]
是什么意思
  • adj.

    琐碎的,不足道的;

  • v.

    做无聊事,讲废话( piffle的现在分词 );

  • 英英释义

    piffling[ 'pifliŋ ]

    • adj.(informal) small and of little importance

      "piffling efforts"

      同义词:fiddlingfootlinglilliputianlittlenigglingpiddlingpettypicayunetrivial

    学习怎么用

    双语例句

    用作形容词(adj.)
    1. He got paid a piffling sum after weeks of work.
      他工作数周所得甚微。

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