简单释义：

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adj. (人,动物等)瘦的；(土地)不毛的；贫弱的；思想贫乏的

网络 不足的；微薄；微薄的

完整释义：

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adj.

1.(人、动物等)瘦的;(土地)不毛的;粗陋的,贫弱的;思想贫乏的;枯燥的(作品等)
2.瘦的;贫乏的;不足的
3.贫瘠的
4.微薄的

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例句：

1. and a memory trace of a sense datum is too meager an affair to do much good.
   但对感觉材料的记忆痕迹是太微弱了，并没有什么用处。

2. They had become so attached to the meager rewards of cruelty and petty power that they did not even remember how to be any other way.
   他们已经附属于残忍暴行和琐碎权力所带来的微不足道的报酬，以致于他们完全不记得如何以另一种方式存在。

3. They were on the edge of malnutrition no matter when it was at the best of times or the meager harvest.
   他们无论是在景况最好的时候还是在歉收的时候都濒临于营养不良。

4. Individual power is pitifully meager; she oscillates between feeling good and bad, as if she knows that this is a never-ending movement.
   个人力量何其渺小，她心情忽高忽低，彷佛知道这是一场没完没了的运动。

5. He comes to the market when prices are lowest, with the meager fruits of his hard labor, just after the harvest, because he has no choice.
   正当他收割完，带着辛苦劳作换来的少得可怜的农作物来到市场时，却正值物价最低，因为他没有选择。

6. It's a meager amount of money, but the guides fear that if they charge more, they won't attract any customers at all.
   尽管价格已经非常低，但是导游们还是担心，如果价格调涨就无法吸引顾客上门。

7. The data are in sharp contrast to the United States, with its consumer-focused economy and meager savings rate.
   这些数据与经济以消费者为中心而储蓄率微乎其微的美国形成鲜明对比。

8. I was able to catch thus a meager glimpse of the world of drama, and I shall never forget the delight of that moment.
   这样，我可以获得对梦幻世界微弱的一瞥。我将永志不忘那个时刻的愉快。