meagre

a. 瘦的,不足的,贫乏的

He had to support his family with his meagre income.

他只能靠微薄的收入来养家。

He was so weak from hunger he could hardly raise his meagre arms.

他饿得虚弱无力，连骨瘦如柴的胳膊都举不起来。