单词 | worth |
释义 | worth¹ 1.(value)+of object价值;价格 Harvey won a scholarship with an annual worth of £5,000.哈维获得了一份每年5,000英镑的奖学金。 Houses were sold at prices below their true worth.房屋以低于实际价值的价格出售了。 2.(excellence)高品质;高水平 The team need a driver of his worth.这支队伍需要一位像他这样高水平的司机。 to prove your worth证明你的价值 He's proved his worth every single week.他每个星期都在证明自己的价值。 3.(indicating quantity)值…的量 He allocated me a batch of work which I estimated to be about two weeks' worth.他分配给我一批任务, 我估计大约有两个星期的工作量。 How much petrol shall I put in? —About ten pounds' worth.我应该加多少汽油呢?——大约10英镑的。 two pounds' worth of apples两英镑的苹果 400 dollars' worth of damage价值400美元的损失 a week's worth of food能维持一周的食物 worth²1.(having a value of)值…钱的;有…价值的 to be worth sth object +值…钱 How much is this vase worth?这个花瓶值多少钱? It's worth a lot of money.它值很多钱。 It's worth £50.它值50英镑。 to be worth sth person +身家… She's worth millions.她身家数百万。 2.(meriting, deserving)值得的;有价值的 to be worth it值得 It's worth it.这是值得的。 Is it worth it?这值得吗? It's not worth it.这是不值得的。 to be well worth it非常值得 It costs quite a lot to get in, but it's well worth it.入场要花不少钱, 但这很值得。 to be worth a visit值得参观;值得一去 The museum is worth a visit.这家博物馆值得一看。 to be well worth a visit非常值得参观;非常值得去 This restaurant is well worth a visit.这家饭店非常值得光顾。 to be worth the effort值得花费力气 The kitchen looks a bit better but I'm not sure it was worth the effort.厨房看起来好了一点, 但我说不准是否值得花这番功夫。 to be well worth the effort非常值得花费力气 to be worth doing值得去做 worth having值得拥有的 He's decided to see if the house might be worth buying.他决定去看看那套房子是否值得购买。 3.for all it is worth尽可能地利用;充分利用 taking an idea and exploiting it for all it's worth选取一个想法并最大限度地利用它 4.for all you are worth拼命地;全力以赴地 Push for all you're worth!使最大劲儿推! 5.for what it's worth(尤指为避免显得傲慢)不论好坏, 不管有没有用 I've brought my notes, for what it's worth.不管有没有用, 我反正把我的笔记带来了。 6.worth your weight in gold非常有价值的;非常金贵的 7.worth sb's whileorwell worth sb's while(行为或活动)值得某人去做的, 对某人有好处的 It will be well worth your while to track down these treasures.这些财宝的下落很值得你去探寻。 It would be worth your while to do something about the problem.对这个问题采取点措施会对你有好处。 It might be worth your while to go to court and ask for the agreement to be changed.去法院起诉要求对协议进行改动也许对你有利。 |
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