She was being paid what I considered a derisory amount of money.
在我看來(lái)，她得到的報(bào)酬真是少得可憐。
柯林斯例句
Were the contracts that were offered to the players as derisory as we have been led to believe?
合同里給球員開出的薪水真如想要我們相信的那樣低得可笑嗎？
柯林斯例句
Few non - Japanese investors own yen cash or bonds, and central bank holdings are similarly derisory.
很少有外國(guó)投資者持有日元現(xiàn)金或債券, 各國(guó)央行的持有量也同樣少得可憐.
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"the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"
"that's a cockeyed idea"
"ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"
"a contribution so small as to be laughable"
"it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"
"a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"
"her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous"