汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 聊胜于无
liáo shèng yú wú
聊胜于无 (聊勝於無)
better than nothing (idiom)
聊 Slightly / It's better than nothing
微不足道 寥寥无几 屈指可数 微乎其微 所剩无几 绝少 凤毛麟角 九牛一毛 硕果仅存 寥若晨星 寥寥可数
不计其数 不胜枚举
聊略微。比没有要好一点。
聊 liáo 胜 (勝) shèng/shēng 于 (於) yú 无 (無) wú
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

半条面包总比没面包好；聊胜于无。

Half a loaf is better than no bread.

我真的很喜欢他，所以我觉得聊胜于无。

I really like him, so I still feel like it's better than nothing.

工人们说，聊胜于无，有钱挣总比喝西北风强 准确吗？

Workers say a poorly paid job is better than none.

聊胜于无，哪怕只存一点点也比什么都不存要好很多。

Still, saving even a little is better than saving nothing at all.

但是聊胜于无，获得低利贷款将有助于汽车制造商支付他们下一年的账单。

But money is money, so the infusion of cheap credit will help the carmakers pay their bills next year.

利物浦队长杰拉德承认，明年五月份在汉堡赢得首届欧罗巴联赛可谓是聊胜于无的安慰。

Steven Gerrard, the Liverpool captain, admitted the task of winning the inaugural Europa League in Hamburg next May represented a dispiriting consolation.

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