adj.数量很少的，少量且劣质的

The meagre salary barely covered his living expenses.
那微薄的薪水几乎无法满足他的生活开销。
Despite their meagre resources, the organization managed to make a significant impact.
尽管资源匮乏，该组织仍设法产生了重大影响。
The cupboard contained only meagre supplies for the winter.
食柜里只有少量过冬的储备物资。
The family survived on meagre rations during the war.
战争期间，这家人靠微薄的配给生存。
The evidence presented for the theory was meagre and unconvincing.
支持这一理论的证据既少又缺乏说服力。
Due to the drought, the harvest was meagre this year.
因为干旱，今年的收成很少。
He lived a meagre existence in a small attic apartment.
他住在一间小阁楼公寓里，过着简朴的生活。
Despite her meagre education, she showed great intellectual curiosity.
尽管她受教育不多，但她表现出极大的求知欲。
The meal consisted of a meagre portion of rice and some vegetables.
饭菜只有一小份米饭和一些蔬菜。
They had to make do with meagre portions of food during the camping trip.
露营期间，他们只能勉强应付少量的食物。