pittance
n
(usu sing 通常作單數) very small or insufficient amount of money paid or received as wages or an allowance 微薄的工資或津貼
work all day for a mere pittance 為菲薄的報酬整天工作
She could barely survive on the pittance she received as a widow's pension. 她靠著極少的孤寡撫恤金僅夠糊口.