worth
美 [w?rθ] 
英 [w??(r)θ]
- n.價值；意義；價值（十元、40 英鎊等）的東西
- adj.有…價值；值…錢；（指行動）值得；值得（費周折）
- v.〈古〉同“befall. Woe worth the day”
- 網(wǎng)絡(luò)值得的；有……的價值；值…的
同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | ~ sth 有…價值；值…錢having a value in money, etc. |
| Our house is worth about £100 000. 我們的房子大約值 10 萬英鎊。 |
| How much is this painting worth? 這幅畫值多少錢？ |
| to be worth a bomb/packet/fortune(= a lot of money) 值一大筆錢 |
| It isn't worth much. 這不值多少錢。 |
| If you answer this question correctly, it's worth five points. 答對了這道題可以得五分。 |
2. | ~ sth （指行動）值得，有價值used to recommend the action mentioned because you think it may be useful, enjoyable, etc. |
| The museum is certainly worth a visit. 這家博物館的確值得參觀。 |
| This idea is well worth considering. 這個想法很值得考慮。 |
| It's worth making an appointment before you go. 去之前預約一下是值得的。 |
3. | ~ sth/doing sth 值得（費周折）important, good or enjoyable enough to make sb feel satisfied, especially when difficulty or effort is involved |
| Was it worth the effort? 這值得花費力氣嗎？ |
| The new house really wasn't worth all the expense involved. 這座新房子確實不值這么多的花費。 |
| The job involves a lot of hard work but it's worth it . 這工作需要花費很大力氣，但是值得。 |
| The trip was expensive but it was worth every penny . 這次旅行花費很大，但是花的每一分錢都不冤枉。 |
4. | ~ sth 擁有…價值的財產(chǎn)having money and possessions of a particular value |
| He's worth £10 million. 他擁有 1 000 萬英鎊的財產(chǎn)。 |
1. | ten dollars', £40, etc. ~ of sth 價值（十元、40 英鎊等）的東西an amount of sth that has the value mentioned |
| The winner will receive ten pounds' worth of books. 獲勝者將得到價值十英鎊的書籍。 |
| a dollar's worth of change 一元的零錢 |
2. | a week's, month's, etc. ~ of sth 能用（一個星期、一個月等）的東西an amount of sth that lasts a week, etc. |
3. | 價值；意義；作用the financial, practical or moral value of sb/sth |
| Their contribution was of great worth. 他們的貢獻具有偉大的意義。 |
| The activities help children to develop a sense of their own worth. 這些活動有助于兒童培養(yǎng)自身的價值感。 |
| A good interview enables candidates to prove their worth(= show how good they are) . 好的面試可以讓求職者證明他們的價值。 |
| a personal net worth of $10 million 價值 1 000 萬元的個人凈資產(chǎn) |
習慣用語
for all sb/it is worth
竭盡全力；拼命；十分堅定with great energy, effort and determination
| He was rowing for all he was worth. 他在拼命地劃船。 |
盡量（多得）；拼命（榨取）in order to get as much as you can from sb/sth
| She is milking her success for all it's worth. 她在利用自己的成功拼命撈好處。 |
for what its worth
（所說的只是個人意見）無論管不管用，不論好壞used to emphasize that what you are saying is only your own opinion or suggestion and may not be very helpful
| I prefer this colour, for what it's worth. 無論好壞，我喜歡這個顏色。 |
(the game is) not worth the candle
得不償失；代價太高the advantages to be gained from doing sth are not great enough, considering the effort or cost involved
not worth the paper its written/printed on
（尤指在法律上）毫無價值having no value, especially legally, or because one of the people involved has no intention of doing what they said they would
worth your/its salt
稱職；勝任deserving respect, especially because you do your job well
| Any teacher worth her salt knows that. 凡稱職的教師都知道這一點。 |
worth your/its weight in gold
非常有用；很有價值very useful or valuable
| A good mechanic is worth his weight in gold. 優(yōu)秀的技工是不可多得的。 |
worth sbs while
對…有好處（或用處）；值得interesting or useful for sb to do
| It will be worth your while to come to the meeting. 你來參加會議對你會大有好處。 |
| He'll do the job if you make it worth his while(= pay him well) . 你要是給他的報酬豐厚，他會做這份工作的。 |
英漢解釋
v. | 1. 〈古〉同“befall. Woe worth the day” |
adj. | |
n. | |
英英解釋
例句
Hostile letters poured in, mostly from people who did not think the subject worth talking about. Mr Franklin took them in his stride.
威脅信隨即紛至沓來（大多出自于那些認為該話題不值一提的人們），富氏卻處之泰然。
For what it is worth, I thought Mr Sorkin mumbled his way through a poor attempt to defend Mr Madoff in his closing argument.
不論有用與否，我認為索金先生在最后陳述中的含糊其辭，他的糟糕努力，都是在為馬多夫先生辯護。
London restaurant has decided to do away with bills for the next month, asking customers to pay what they think the meal is worth.
倫敦一家餐廳決定在下個月廢除賬單，食客愿意付多少錢隨意。
It was only when he could get nothing but insults that death seemed worth while.
只有當他除了遭受侮辱，什么都討不到的時候，好像才值得去死。
Market prices are going to go up, and I think you'll find in a year or two it will be worth a lot more.
市場價正在上漲，我想你會在一至兩年內(nèi)發(fā)現(xiàn)它會增值很多。
It's also worth pointing out that the model Evan Miller is looking at seems to be a monopoly.
同樣值得指出的是，伊萬·米勒正在關(guān)注的模式似乎是壟斷。
Considering the team's contender status with him on the roster, it will all be worth it.
考慮到湖人隊內(nèi)他的競爭者，這些還是很值得的。
The earth's energy comes from the sun. An hour's worth of sunlight holds enough power to meet a year's worth of human energy needs.
地球的能量最終來自太陽，太陽只要區(qū)區(qū)一小時的照射，所提供的能量就相當于全人類一年的能源需求量。
EXAMPLE: The bank did not consider personalty when assessing the worth of the borrower.
這家銀行在評估借貸人資產(chǎn)時不將動產(chǎn)考慮在內(nèi)。
"I've never seen such a boring film. " His wife answered. "It's not worth seeing. "
“我從沒看過這么沒勁的電影。”妻子回答說，“真不值得看。”
It's worth noting that the company rarely announces exclusive partnerships, so it may actually form ties with other video providers as well.
值得注意的，Facebook很少宣布獨家合作伙伴關(guān)系，因為他可以有更多的視頻提供商的合作關(guān)系。
A person familiar with the matter said Mr. Apotheker would leave H-P with an exit package worth $10 million to $12 million.
一位知情人士說，李艾科離開惠普將拿到一套價值1,000萬到1,200萬美元的離職補償方案。
With that established, areas worth visiting include the Northern Fortress, which plays out much like an invasion scene in a war movie.
已確認的值得前往的地區(qū)包括北方堡壘，表現(xiàn)的極似戰(zhàn)爭電影中的突襲場面。
Each parable records the anguish of losing, the effort of searching, and the joy of finding something of great worth.
在每一個比喻中，都談到失去的痛苦、為尋找所付出的努力，以及尋回寶物的快樂。
Given the high cost of a wedding, and the prominence of celebrities eloping, this might be an option worth considering.
考慮到婚禮的代價太高，社會名流私奔很扎眼，這可能是值得商榷的一種選擇。
Just a year earlier hardbacks had been worth more than three times as much ase-books, according to the Association of American Publishers.
據(jù)美國出版商協(xié)會統(tǒng)計，僅僅一年之前精裝書的銷量還是電子書的三倍，但現(xiàn)在亞馬遜售出的電子書拷貝要多于紙質(zhì)書。
As a country with a keen sense of its rightful place in world affairs, India believes it is worth a special trip in its own right.
作為一個對自己在世界事務(wù)中的合理地位極其敏感的國家，印度認為自己理應(yīng)得到一次專程訪問。
You might have to ask yourself if what you want to achieve it worth what you have to do.
你可能要問自己你想實現(xiàn)的是否值得你要去做的。
By now you know that getting your money's worth is not just a matter of luck. It is more often the result of buying skill.
到現(xiàn)在大家才知道，錢要花得值并非僅僅靠運氣，通常更需要購物技巧。
So, in a year's worth of learning we found a bunch of surprises.
這一年的深入調(diào)研是值得的，我們發(fā)現(xiàn)了許多驚喜的東西。
They were going at the job for all they were worth.
他們在盡最大努力做此事。
Mr. Smith never padded a song beyond what it was worth.
史密斯先生從不添湊任何一首不具備其本身價值的歌曲。
He painted with the brain, and he could not help knowing that the only painting worth anything was done with the heart.
他這才明白，他是用頭腦來畫，而凡是有些價值的作品都是用心靈畫出來的。
He was enjoying her agony, seeing and feeling the worth of himself in her bewildered desperation.
他在拿她的痛苦作樂，在她惶惑的絕望中看出并感到他自己的價值。
The father, who was always very handsome and expensive in his tastes, seemed as if he never would be able to do anything worth doing.
爸爸用起錢來，一向是出手很大的，他愛好奢華的生活，看起來也不象是有朝一日會干出一番事業(yè)的。
Glancing at it briefly, the dealer told him that it was worth 5 pounds.
古玩商隨便看了一眼就說這幅畫值五英鎊。
The muttered articulations of the wind in the hollows were as complaints and petition from the "souls of mighty worth" suspended therein.
下面空谷里嗚咽的風聲，就是懸在林苞里面那些“品格高貴的靈魂”抱怨呼求的聲音。
With her abundant figure and manner of cornngold hair, she symbolized all that is worth fighting and dying for.
她那豐滿的身段和金黃色的一頭秀發(fā)，象征著為之戰(zhàn)斗，為之犧牲的一切。
A fine girl is worth all the priestcraft in the creation.
一個美女子，比世界上什么宗教把戲都好。
He lost nothing, in truth, by these wandering glances, for she was better worth looking at than most works of art.
確實，他的目光雖然離開了畫，他沒有損失什么，因為她是比許多藝術(shù)品更值得觀賞的。
It is perhaps worth a short digression to discuss the possibility of the range of an operator not being closed, and its consequences.
在此值得稍離本題討論算子的值域非閉的可能性及其推論。
On the contrary, if you will but follow my advice, you will find it worth more than eight times eighty dollars to you.
相反，如果你肯聽從我的勸告，你會發(fā)現(xiàn)對你來說，這比八個八十塊錢還要值錢呢！
To stand in true relations with me in a false age is worth a fit of insanity, is it not?
在虛偽的年代維持人之間的真誠關(guān)系簡直不正常，難道不是嗎？
We may well doubt whether any king was worth so much.
我們完全有理由懷疑，有哪個國王能值這么多錢。
Little Celia is worth two of her.
小西莉亞比她好一倍。
The committee assesses whether a building is worth preserving.
由該委員會評定建筑物是否值得保存。
Give me a dollar's worth of this sugar.
給我一塊錢的這種糖。
Today the family has holdings that are estimated to be worth between 3 billion and 5 billion dollars.
今天他們的家產(chǎn)估計在三十至五十億美元左右。
The vases are believed to be worth over $20000 each.
那些花瓶據(jù)估計每個價值都超過2萬元。
He was so cynical that he sneered at everything that made life worth living.
他也太玩世不恭了，凡是對人生有意義的事，他一概加以嘲笑。
He kicked and struggled for all he was worth.
他又踢又踹，拼命掙扎。
This process is worth the time.
這個過程所花費的時間是值得的。
He asked me how much this computer was worth.
他問我這臺計算機值多少錢。
Watching the lights wink off in major metropolitan areas now doubt looked impressive, but it's worth asking: What was the point?
觀看著大都市燈光閃爍無疑讓人嘆為觀止，但是值得問一句：這有什么意義？
If he proves himself a man of worth, not a hair of his head shall fall to the ground; but if he is found to be troublesome, he shall die.
如果他證實自己是個有品德的人，他頭上一根頭發(fā)也不會掉下，大如果他圖謀不軌，他就必死無疑。
So it's worth considering an alternative trajectory for the U. S. and China as another meltdown seems to be unfolding.
看起來另一場衰退即將到來，所以有必要為中國和美國另謀發(fā)展良策。
Darwin wrote one of the few scientific treatises, maybe the only one, worth reading as a work of literature.
達爾文寫的幾篇科學論文之一（也許是唯一的一篇），是值得作為文學作品來讀的。
Follow it up, explore all around it, and before you know it, you will have something worth thinking about to occupy your mind.
跟隨它，在它的周圍探索，那么在你知道它之前，你將有值得考慮的某些東西占用你的大腦。
And I will continue to stand strong with you every time, every place, in every way that I can. The dreams we share are worth fighting for.
我將繼續(xù)堅定的與你們攜手同行，隨時隨地，盡我全力。我們共同擁有的夢想值得我們并肩奮斗！
Glancing at it briefly, the dealer told him that it was worth 5 pounds.
古玩商隨便看了一眼就說這幅畫值五英鎊。
His advisers, meanwhile, continue to turn down offers and proposed sponsorship deals worth several million pounds a year.
與此同時，他的廣告代理人繼續(xù)拒絕著每年價值數(shù)百萬英鎊的跳槽和贊助合同意向。
Also, with the new iPad app and its gorgeous new interface, RTM is definitely worth another look if you haven't checked it out in a while.
對于新的iPadRTM應(yīng)用程序來說，它有著絢麗的接口。如果你還沒有立即下載它，RTM是值得你下載一用的。
Hindsight is only a tool measure how to go about life in the future, not a measure of how much life is worth generally.
后見僅僅是衡量如何在未來進行生活的一個工具，不是認識總體價值的衡量。
She did. I saw it with my own eyes. The first day back they ran two days worth of cubicles without a hiccup.
她做到了。我親眼所見。現(xiàn)在一天跑滿，產(chǎn)量能抵以前兩天。
"Obviously, it's wonderful to see the price rise, " she said, since that's confirmation of the object's cultural worth.
她答道，“顯然，價格上漲是件好事，”因為那證明了自己的收藏品有文化價值。
If you believed what you read about recycling in recent days, you could be forgiven for wondering if it was really worth it.
如果你是因為相信了近期報紙雜志上關(guān)于垃圾回收的言論而在疑惑它是否值得我們付出如此巨大的代價，那我還可以諒解。
Such questions are worth consideration but are not the sort of thing that can be solved in an instant.
這類問題雖然值得去考慮，但是并不是能立即解決的。
So I think it is worth it to postpone it for now for a few years of my career to give a few years of my life to the children's life.
因此，我覺得把自己的事業(yè)往后推遲幾年，把我生命中的幾個年頭給予我的孩子是值得的。
Then he said the new one, worth 1, 000 old bolivars, would be renamed the " bolivar fuerte, " or strong bolivar .
繼而又宣布，幣值相當于舊「玻利瓦爾」一千倍的新貨幣，將更名為「大玻利瓦爾」。
Making the core boxes for this was a bit of a nightmare, but the end result was worth it.
制作了coreboxes這是噩夢的一點，但最終的結(jié)果是值得的。
How much it will be worth is another question.
至于這個協(xié)議有多大效力是另外一個問題。
Assuming no changes in his net worth, he could spend $1, 150 a minute for the next 100 years before he ran out of money.
假設(shè)他的凈資產(chǎn)不變，就算他每分鐘花1150美元，在花光所有錢之前，他得再活上100年。
