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meager

/ˈmiːɡə/ /ˈmiɡɚ/

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verb

Делать худым

Examples :

"The farmer meagered his herd by reducing their food rations. "

Фермер сделал свое стадо худым, сократив их продовольственные пайки.

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adjective

Худой, тощий

Having little flesh; lean; thin.

Examples :

"After weeks of being sick, the stray cat looked meager and weak. "

После нескольких недель болезни бездомный кот выглядел тощим и слабым.

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adjective

Скудный, мизерный, недостаточный

Poor, deficient or inferior in amount, quality or extent

Examples :

"A meager piece of cake in one bite."

Скудный кусок пирога в один укус.

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adjective

Тощий, скудный

Of a set: such that, considered as a subset of a (usually larger) topological space, it is in a precise sense small or negligible.

Examples :

"The student's collection of books, though impressive in number, was meager in terms of variety, offering only a small selection of different genres. "

Коллекция книг студента, хотя и впечатляющая по количеству, была скудной с точки зрения разнообразия, предлагая лишь небольшой выбор различных жанров.

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adjective

Сухой, шершавый

Dry and harsh to the touch (e.g., as chalk).

Examples :

"The old chalkboard, covered in years of use, had a meager surface that scratched unpleasantly when touched. "

Старая классная доска, покрытая следами многолетнего использования, имела шершавую поверхность, которая неприятно царапалась при прикосновении.

appearance material quality