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The horses are sold for a pittance.这些马很便宜就卖了。He had received a mere pittance of education.他只受过一点儿教育。The musicians earn a pittance.那些乐师收入微薄。He bought the car for a pittance.他用很少的钱买了那辆车。For all her work, she only made a pittance.她做了很多的工作，却只得到一点小钱。Her secretaries work tirelessly for a pittance.她的秘书不知疲倦地工作，却只拿很少的工资。The crop was sold for a pittance.那些庄稼只卖得一小笔钱。Sue gets paid an absolute pittance.休得到的报酬少得可怜。Compared to what some people earn, my salary is a pittance.和有些人赚的钱相比，我这点薪水微不足道。They expect their staff to work hard, but the wages they pay are a pittance.他们希望员工努力工作，但他们支付的工资却少得可怜。She raised three children on a pittance.她靠微薄的收入抚养三个孩子。 |