1. The enormous expenditure of effort that ist entailed did not seem to be justified by the meagreness of the fruit. 在显少的成果面前,消耗掉的大量努力显得很不合理。
2. He moved over to the window: a smallish, frail figure, the meagreness of his body merely emphasized by the blue overalls which were the uniform of the party. 温斯顿走到窗户前:他身材矮小,身体虚弱,一身蓝工作服(这还是党的制服哩)显得他越发消瘦。