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pittance

美音: [ˈænθəm] 英音: [ˈænθəm]

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pittance基本解释

pittance

名词微薄的工资; 少量; 少许; 少量的收入

pittance的解释

pittance词典解释

1. 少量报酬;微薄工资
If you say that you receive a pittance, you are emphasizing that you get only a very small amount of money, probably not as much as you think you deserve.

pittance的近义词

e.g. Her secretaries work tirelessly for a pittance.
她的秘书们为一点微薄的工资不知疲倦地工作。

pittance英英释义

pittance什么意思

noun

1. an inadequate payment

e.g. they work all day for a mere pittance

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