释义 |
Examples:one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom); valuable advice—fig. valuable experience, accumulated wisdom—We are most grateful for your valuable assistance.—placer (alluvial deposit containing valuable metals)—please give (some of your valuable) attention my task—sandalwood (Santalum album), a Nepalese tree producing valuable fragrant oil—offer a valuable piece of advice—fig. waste valuable resources—the most valuable information (in your recent letter, book etc)—Your criticism will be most valuable.—make something of no value appear valuable [idiom.]—value the broom as one's own (idiom); to attach value to sth. because it is one's own—highly valuable due rarity [idiom.]—fig. goods' (or person's) true value can only be determined through comparison—traditional system expressing the phonetic value of a Chinese character using two other characters, the first for the initial consonant, the second for the rhyme and tone—seek out the real nature based on the name (idiom); to judge sth at face value—transliteration (rendering phonetic value, e.g. of English words in Chinese characters)—(in former times) banknote with a value in silver—characters giving phonetic value of Chinese word or name (when the correct characters may be unknown)—character serving as sound value of another character—labor value (in economics, the labor inherent in a commodity)—used in Japanese names with phonetic value Ogi—lit. my worn-out broom, a thousand in gold (idiom); fig. sentimental value—indicate the phonetic value of a word using other words—estimate (value of property, yield of harvest etc)—used in Japanese names with phonetic value hatake, bata etc—write down (i.e. to decrease the expected value of a loan)—value (of stocks, valuables etc)—character used in traditional phonetics indicate value of rhyme—value letters and belittle arms (idiom); to stress civil matters and neglect the military—unsigned (i.e. the absolute value, regardless of plus or minus sign)—value righteousness rather than material gain [idiom.]—used as second component of Japanese names with phonetic value -shima or -jima— |