词汇精选:worth的用法和辨析
一、详细释义:
adj.
有…价值,值…钱
例句:
These coins weren't worth very much.
这些硬币不是很值钱。
例句:
How fortunate that the ornaments were worth more than the watch.
多幸运,那些小玩意比表还值钱。
具有(某一行动)的价值;值得(做)(+n./)
例句:
True friendship is worth more than money.
真正的友谊比金钱更有价值。
例句:
I agree that the book is well worth reading.
我同意这本书很值得一读。
值得(费周折)(+)
例句:
Everyone has someone worth fighting for.
人人都有值得为其效力的人。
例句:
Loosen up! It's not worth getting upset about.
放松点儿!不值得为这件事苦恼。
n.
价值,意义,作用 [U]
例句:
The seventies proved recycling's practicality and worth.
七十年代证实了回收利用的可行性和价值。
例句:
The team would have need of a driver of his worth.
这支队伍需要一位他这样技术水平的司机。
价值(十元、40英镑等)的东西 [U]
能用(一个星期、一个月等)的东西 [U]
二、词义辨析:
worth,value
这两个名词均有“价值”之意。worth与value近义,但前者强调事物本身的价值。value侧重指使用价值,着重人、物或事所具有的重要性、用途或优秀品质等。
三、词义辨析:
worth,worthy,worthwhile
这些词均可表“值得的”之意。worth前置词,后接名词或相当于名词的词,指做某事有一定价值或意义。worthy形容词,与worth同义,但搭配不相同。worthwhile形容词,用作表语或定语,指某事物是值得的,或某事是值得做的。
四、参考例句:
It's worth nothing.
这毫无价值。
You are worth it.
你值得拥有。
It's worth it !
值!
Was it worth it
是否值得?
Probably worth some self-pity.
或许值得自怜自哀。
Her advices are worth listening .
她的建议值得倾听。
The museum is worth visiting.
博物馆值得一去。
her advices are worth listening .
她的建议值得倾听。
Is iPad Air worth getting?
iPad Air值得入手吗?
Will it be worth it
会值得吗?