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🔑 worthBrE /wɜːθ/NAmE /wɜːrθ/ adjective [not before noun] (used like a preposition, followed by a noun, pronoun or number, or by the -ing form of a verb 用法同介词，后接名词、代词、数字或动词的 -ing 形式) 🔑 ~ sthhaving a value in money, etc. 有…价值；值…钱◆Our house is worth about £100 000. 我们的房子大约值 10 万英镑。◆How much is this painting worth? 这幅画值多少钱？◆to be worth a bomb/packet/fortune (= a lot of money) 值一大笔钱◆It isn't worth much. 这不值多少钱。◆If you answer this question correctly, it's worth five points. 答对了这道题可以得五分。pricecost ⬥ value ⬥ expense ⬥ worth

These words all refer to the amount of money that you have to pay for sth. 以上各词均指价值、价钱。

  • price the amount of money that you have to pay for an item or service 指商品或服务的价格、价钱：◆house prices 房屋价格◆How much are these? They don't have a price on them. 这些东西卖多少钱？它们都没有标价。◆I can't afford it at that price. 这样的价格我付不起。
  • cost the amount of money that you need in order to buy, make or do sth 指购买、制造某物或做某事所需的成本、费用、花费：◆A new computer system has been installed at a cost of £80 000. 新的计算机系统已安装，费用为 8 万英镑。
  • value how much sth is worth in money or other goods for which it can be exchanged 指价值：◆The winner will receive a prize to the value of £1 000. 获胜者将得到价值为 1 000 英镑的奖品。 NOTE Especially in British English, value can also mean how much sth is worth compared with its price. 尤其在英式英语中，value 亦表示划算程度：◆This restaurant is excellent value(= is worth the money it costs). 这家餐馆很合算。

price, cost or value? 用 price、cost 还是 value？

The price is what sb asks you to pay for an item or service. * price 指商品或服务的要价：◆to ask/charge a high price 要价高；收费高◆to ask/charge a high cost/valueObtaining or achieving sth may have a cost; the value of sth is how much other people would be willing to pay for it. * cost 指获取某物或达到某目的所需的费用；value 指别人愿意为某物付出的价值：◆house prices 房屋价格◆the cost of moving house 搬家费用◆The house now has a market value of one million pounds. 这栋房子目前的市场价值为 100 万英镑。

  • expense the money that you spend on sth; sth that makes you spend money 指所花费用、花钱的东西、开销：◆The garden was transformed at great expense. 花园改建花了一大笔费用。◆Running a car is a big expense. 养一辆车开销很大。
  • worth the financial value of sb/sth 指人或物的价值：◆He has a personal net worth of $10 million. 他有价值 1 000 万美元的个人净资产。 NOTE Worth is more often used to mean the practical or moral value of sth. * worth 较常用以指某事物的实际作用或道德意义。

Patterns

  • the high price/cost/value
  • the real/true price/cost/value/worth
  • to put/set a price/value on sth
  • to increase/reduce the price/cost/value/expense
  • to raise/double/lower the price/cost/value
  • to cut the price/cost
🔑 used to recommend the action mentioned because you think it may be useful, enjoyable, etc. （指行动）值得，有价值◆~ sthThe museum is certainly worth a visit. 这家博物馆的确值得参观。◆~ doing sthThis idea is well worth considering. 这个想法很值得考虑。◆It's worth making an appointment before you go. 去之前预约一下是值得的。🔑 ~ sth/doing sthimportant, good or enjoyable enough to make sb feel satisfied, especially when difficulty or effort is involved 值得（费周折）◆Was it worth the effort? 这值得花费力气吗？◆The new house really wasn't worth all the expense involved. 这座新房子确实不值这么多的花费。◆The job involves a lot of hard work but it's worth it. 这工作需要花费很大力气，但是值得。◆The trip was expensive but it was worth every penny. 这次旅行花费很大，但是花的每一分钱都不冤枉。  ➡  see also worthwhile ~ sth(of a person 人) having money and possessions of a particular value 拥有…价值的财产◆He's worth £10 million. 他拥有 1 000 万英镑的财产。●for ˌall sb/it is ˈworthwith great energy, effort and determination 竭尽全力；拼命；十分坚定◆He was rowing for all he was worth. 他在拼命地划船。in order to get as much as you can from sb/sth 尽量（多得）；拼命（榨取）◆She is milking her success for all it's worth. 她在利用自己的成功拼命捞好处。●for ˌwhat it's ˈworth(informal) used to emphasize that what you are saying is only your own opinion or suggestion and may not be very helpful （所说的只是个人意见）无论管不管用，不论好坏◆I prefer this colour, for what it's worth. 无论好坏，我喜欢这个颜色。●(the game is) not worth the ˈcandle(old-fashioned, saying) the advantages to be gained from doing sth are not great enough, considering the effort or cost involved 得不偿失；代价太高●not worth the paper it's ˈwritten/ˈprinted on(of an agreement or official document 协议或正式文件) having no value, especially legally, or because one of the people involved has no intention of doing what they said they would （尤指在法律上）毫无价值●ˌworth your/its ˈsaltdeserving respect, especially because you do your job well 称职；胜任◆Any teacher worth her salt knows that. 凡称职的教师都知道这一点。●ˌworth your/its ˌweight in ˈgoldvery useful or valuable 非常有用；很有价值◆A good mechanic is worth his weight in gold. 优秀的技工是不可多得的。●ˌworth sb's ˈwhileinteresting or useful for sb to do 对…有好处（或用处）；值得◆It will be worth your while to come to the meeting. 你来参加会议对你会大有好处。◆He'll do the job if you make it worth his while (= pay him well). 你要是给他的报酬丰厚，他会做这份工作的。●a bird in the ˈhand is worth two in the ˈbush(saying) it is better to keep sth that you already have than to risk losing it by trying to get much more 一鸟在手胜过双鸟在林（满足于现有的总比因过分追求而失去一切好）●more than your ˈjob's worth (to do sth)(BrE, informal) not worth doing because it is against the rules or because it might cause you to lose your job 工作所不允许的事；违反原则的事；可能丢饭碗的事◆It's more than my job's worth to let you in without a ticket. 没有票就让你进去，我可能会丢饭碗的。  ➡  see also jobsworth
🔑 worthBrE /wɜːθ/NAmE /wɜːrθ/ noun [U] ten dollars', £40, etc. ~ of sthan amount of sth that has the value mentioned 价值（十美元、40 英镑等）的东西◆The winner will receive fifty pounds' worth of books.获胜者将得到价值五十英镑的书。◆a dollar's worth of change 一美元的零钱a week's, month's, etc. ~ of sthan amount of sth that lasts a week, etc. 能用（一个星期、一个月等）的东西the financial, practical or moral value of sb/sth 价值；意义；作用◆Their contribution was of great worth. 他们的贡献具有伟大的意义。◆The activities help children to develop a sense of their own worth. 这些活动有助于儿童培养自身的价值感。◆A good interview enables candidates to prove their worth (= show how good they are). 好的面试可以让求职者证明他们的价值。◆a personal net worth of $10 million 价值 1 000 万美元的个人净资产pricecost ⬥ value ⬥ expense ⬥ worth

These words all refer to the amount of money that you have to pay for sth. 以上各词均指价值、价钱。

  • price the amount of money that you have to pay for an item or service 指商品或服务的价格、价钱：◆house prices 房屋价格◆How much are these? They don't have a price on them. 这些东西卖多少钱？它们都没有标价。◆I can't afford it at that price. 这样的价格我付不起。
  • cost the amount of money that you need in order to buy, make or do sth 指购买、制造某物或做某事所需的成本、费用、花费：◆A new computer system has been installed at a cost of £80 000. 新的计算机系统已安装，费用为 8 万英镑。
  • value how much sth is worth in money or other goods for which it can be exchanged 指价值：◆The winner will receive a prize to the value of £1 000. 获胜者将得到价值为 1 000 英镑的奖品。 NOTE Especially in British English, value can also mean how much sth is worth compared with its price. 尤其在英式英语中，value 亦表示划算程度：◆This restaurant is excellent value(= is worth the money it costs). 这家餐馆很合算。

price, cost or value? 用 price、cost 还是 value？

The price is what sb asks you to pay for an item or service. * price 指商品或服务的要价：◆to ask/charge a high price 要价高；收费高◆to ask/charge a high cost/valueObtaining or achieving sth may have a cost; the value of sth is how much other people would be willing to pay for it. * cost 指获取某物或达到某目的所需的费用；value 指别人愿意为某物付出的价值：◆house prices 房屋价格◆the cost of moving house 搬家费用◆The house now has a market value of one million pounds. 这栋房子目前的市场价值为 100 万英镑。

  • expense the money that you spend on sth; sth that makes you spend money 指所花费用、花钱的东西、开销：◆The garden was transformed at great expense. 花园改建花了一大笔费用。◆Running a car is a big expense. 养一辆车开销很大。
  • worth the financial value of sb/sth 指人或物的价值：◆He has a personal net worth of $10 million. 他有价值 1 000 万美元的个人净资产。 NOTE Worth is more often used to mean the practical or moral value of sth. * worth 较常用以指某事物的实际作用或道德意义。

Patterns

  • the high price/cost/value
  • the real/true price/cost/value/worth
  • to put/set a price/value on sth
  • to increase/reduce the price/cost/value/expense
  • to raise/double/lower the price/cost/value
  • to cut the price/cost
●put in your two ˈcents' worth(NAmE) (BrE put in your two ˈpennyworth, put in your two ˈpenn'orth) (informal) to give your opinion about sth, even if other people do not want to hear it 发表意见（即使别人不想听）●get your ˈmoney's worthto get enough value or enjoyment out of sth, considering the amount of money, time, etc. that you are spending on it （钱或时间等）值得花
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