ADJ-GRADED 数量很少的;微薄的;不足的;贫乏的 If you describe an amount or quantity of something as meagre, you are critical of it because it is very small or not enough. 数量很少的;微薄的;不足的;贫乏的 [disapproval]
The bank's staff were already angered by a meagre 3.1% pay rise.