How shallow, paltry and mean-spirited has this German reaction to the euro crisis been!

德国对欧元危机的反应是多么肤浅、吝啬、卑鄙啊！

It seems a paltry sum today, but it was good enough to lead the field in early 1992.

今天来看，这个数目并不大，但在1992年初，这笔钱足以帮助我们在竞选中当领头羊。

Worse is to come. The IIF expects that flows will dwindle to a paltry $165 billion this year.

更为严重的就来了，IIF预计今年将降至1650美元。

Analysts say the increase in demand looks especially paltry considering that prices at the pump are down more than $1 from a year ago.

分析师们认为，考虑到加油站的价格较上年同期下降了逾1美元，需求的增加就更显得微不足道了。

The United States spends far more on education than any other nation, with paltry results.

美国在教育方面的投资比任何其他国家都高，而结果甚微。

As China Unicom's head man in Europe, Mr So was paid a paltry Chinese salary plus a small cost-of-living allowance.

做为中国联通在欧洲分部的头儿，苏先生靠着微薄的工资和只够生活基本费用的津贴过日子。

They have no free time, health insurance, holidays or pension provision beyond the paltry state minimum.

除了微不足道的国家最低工资，她们没有自由时间、健康保险、节假日或退休金。

(NWS) agreed to sell MySpace to a PE-backed online ad network called Specific Media for a paltry $35 million.

新闻集团上周同意以3,500万美元的白菜价，将MySpace卖给一家由私募基金投资的在线广告网络SpecificMedia。