worth
英 /wɜːθ/ 美 /wɝːθ/
- adj. 价值……的Having a particular value in money.
- adj. 值得的Deserving the time, effort, or money something requires.
- n. 价值；作用The value, importance, or usefulness of something.
This old bicycle is still worth fifty pounds.
这辆旧自行车仍然值五十英镑。
Investing in public transport is worth the initial expense because it can reduce congestion and pollution.
投资公共交通值得付出前期费用，因为这能减少拥堵和污染。
搭配
be worth doing 值得做be worth the effort 值得付出努力prove your worth 证明自己的价值
辨析提示
表示值得做用be worth doing，不用worth to do。
词族
worthless (adj.)、worthy (adj.)
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