Piffling Efforts 微不足道努力
ADJ If you describe something as piffling, you are critical of it because it is very small or unimportant. 琐碎的 [非正式] [usu ADJ n]
...some piffling dispute regarding visiting rights.
...关于探视权的一些小争论。
The properties of Washington, DC, are valued at a piffling $232 billion.
而华盛顿特区的地产仅价值2320亿美元。
This Can be accomplished by lifting the hindquarter with the tail, piffling the foreleg, and applying a pumping motion with a foot in the flank.
抓起牛尾巴以抬高它的后部,拉起前腿,用脚踩住牛的侧腹做打气的动作。
He found those with a lower base level of the hormone tended to prefer immediate payment, even when the sum in question was piffling compared with the promised future compensation.
他发现那些具有更低水平糖皮质激素的人倾向于选择即时报酬,即使即时报酬数目和未来承诺的补偿相比微不足道,结果也是这样。
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