beggarly是什么意思？

beggarly

英[ˈbegəli] 美[ˈbegərli]

• adj. 贫困的，鄙贱的，傻的，小气的；

例句

• We can only offer you a beggarly two hundred pounds to start with. 一开始我们只能给你区区二百英镑作为酬金.
• When my beggarly heart sits crouched. 当我乞丐似的心,蹲闭在屋角的时候.
• It'seems to me we have stood just about enough of this man's beggarly interference. 我觉得我们差不多受够了这个人的无谓的干扰.

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. marked by poverty befitting a beggar;
  "a beggarly existence in the slums""a mean hut"
  2. used of sums of money; so small in amount as to deserve contempt