微薄

To eke out her meager pay, Betty turned to writing.

贝蒂为了弥补微薄的工资收入, 搞起写作来.

On household's modest incoming, Coke were not a part of our budget or diet.

就咱们家微薄的获利来说, 可乐否则咱们家里成员开销的一部份.

Don't feel ashamed — we don't despise the widow's mite , and, as they say, every penny helps.

不用觉得不好意思——我们不会瞧不起微薄但可贵的捐赠的, 正如人们说的, 每一文钱都会起作用.

He could barely exist on such a low wage.

拿着这样微薄的收入,他只能勉强糊口.

By frugality she managed to get along on her small salary.

凭着节俭,她设法以自己微薄的薪水生活.

Meanwhile, component prices are plunging, overcapacity is rife and margins are meagre.

同时, 组件价格上升, 生产能力过剩常见,边际利润微薄.

He could not support his family on his meager salary.

他靠微薄的工资无法养家.

Her meager income just offsets family outgoings, she remains hand-to-mouth.

她的微薄薪金仅够抵消家庭开支, 故此她只能现挣现吃.

As a result of low family income, living a life of abject poverty.

一家人由于收入微薄, 过着赤贫的生活.

The rest of the old man's exiguous savings are donated to that boy.

那老人微薄积蓄中的剩余部分都捐赠给了那个男孩。

She turned her nose up at my small donation.

她嫌我捐赠微薄而嗤之以鼻.

Jane tries to be a fashion plate despite her small amount of salary.

简尽管薪水微薄但她还是极力打扮入时.

Please accept this gift in token of our affection for you.

请接受这一礼物,这是我们微薄的情意.

I took a series of badly paid secretarial jobs which made me really miserable.

我做了几份薪酬微薄的秘书工作，这让我非常郁闷。

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。

She eked out her small income by washing clothes for other people.

她替人洗衣以贴补微薄的收入.

They are grubbing away in underpaid teaching posts.

他们在薪金微薄的教学岗位上辛勤工作着.

The low salary did not dispose him to accept the positon.

微薄的待遇使他不愿接受这项工作.

They are still having to live on very low incomes.

他们现在还得靠微薄的收入过日子。

Nursing was ill-paid and grindingly hard work.

护理工作薪水微薄，艰苦难耐。

They eke out a bare existence on his low salary.

他们靠他微薄的薪金勉强糊口.

Brothers, Arbor Day is up, let's go tree-planting bar, let's do what's modest.

兄弟, 植树节到了, 咱们一起去植树吧, 尽一下咱们的微薄之力.

Philip could not conceal from himself that the other clerks ill-paid and uncouth were more useful.

菲利浦自己不得不承认,别的办事员虽然收入微薄而且举止粗俗,可他们却比自己有用得多.

They eke out a bare existence ( ie They scarcely manage ) on his low salary.

他们靠他微薄的薪金勉强口.

Old people often subsist on very small incomes.

老人往往靠十分微薄的收入艰难度日。

She eked out her small income by cleaning other people's houses.

她靠打扫别人的屋子来贴补她微薄的收入.

Inevitably, under such a system, there will be craftspeople working for very little money, she says.

不可避免的是, 在这样的体制下, 有些艺人的劳作只能换取微薄的收入, 她说.

They had to eke out a livinga tiny income.

他们不得不靠微薄收入勉强度日.

I can't support my wife and children on such a small salary.

我薪水如此微薄,无法养家.

His salary is low and he gets few luxuries.

他薪水微薄,很少买奢侈品.