| 单词 | worth |
| 释义 | adjectivenoun🔑 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) 🔑 ~sth having 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 ⬥ worthThese 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。NOTEEspecially 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。Patternsthe high price/cost/valuethe real/true price/cost/value/worthto put/set a price/value on sthto increase/reduce the price/cost/value/expenseto raise/double/lower the price/cost/valueto 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◆ ~sth The museum is certainly worth a visit . 这家博物馆的确值得参观。◆ ~doing sth This 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 sth important , 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 ˈworth with 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 ˈsalt deserving 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 ˈgold very 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 ˈwhile interesting 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 sth an 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 sth an 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 ⬥ worthThese 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。NOTEEspecially 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。Patternsthe high price/cost/valuethe real/true price/cost/value/worthto put/set a price/value on sthto increase/reduce the price/cost/value/expenseto raise/double/lower the price/cost/valueto 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 worth to 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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