worth

汉语翻译

n. 价值, 财产
a. 值...的, 值得的
【经】 价值
相关词组:
be worth notice
be not worth refuting
be worth the trouble
for all one is worth
for what it is worth
put in one's two cents worth
worth while

词型变化：

动词过去式:worthed 过去分词:worthed 现在分词:worthing 第三人称单数:worths 

词意辨析：

worth, value

这两个名词均有“价值”之意。
worth: 与value近义，但前者强调事物本身的价值。
value: 侧重指使用价值，着重人、物或事所具有的重要性、用途或优秀品质等。

worth, worthy, worthwhile

这些词均可表“值得的”之意。
worth: 前置词，后接名词或相当于名词的词，指做某事有一定价值或意义。
worthy: 形容词，与worth同义，但搭配不相同。
worthwhile: 形容词，用作表语或定语，指某事物是值得的，或某事是值得做的。

英语解释：

名词 worth:

1. an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
2. the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful
3. French couturier (born in England) regarded as the founder of Parisian haute couture; noted for introducing the bustle (1825-1895)
   同义词：Charles Frederick Worth

形容词 worth:

1. having sufficient worth (often used ironically)
   同义词：deserving, meriting
2. having a specified value

例句：

1. Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well.
   任何值得做的事就值得做好。
2. The thief ran off down the road, so I chased him for all I was worth.
   那个贼顺着马路逃跑，我就拼命紧追不舍。
3. The house is worth a lot of money.
   这栋房子值很多钱。

详细解释：

worth

n.（名词）
The quality that renders something desirable, useful, or valuable:
价值：使某物变得合人意的、有用或有价值的品质：
例句：
the worth of higher education.
高等教育的价值

Material or market value:
物价，市价：
例句：
stocks having a worth of ten million dollars.
价值一千万美元的股票

A quantity of something that may be purchased for a specified sum or by a specified means:
特定金额的等值：以特定金额或特定方式可购买的某物数量：
例句：
ten dollars` worth of natural gas; wanted their money`s worth.
值十美元的天然气；需要它们的货币价值

Wealth; riches:
财产；财富：
例句：
her net worth.
她的实际财产

Quality that commands esteem or respect; merit:
美德，品格：令人敬重或尊重的品质；优点：
例句：
a person of great worth.
具有高尚品德的人

adj.（形容词）
Equal in value to something specified:
等值的：与特定的某物价值相等的：
例句：
worth its weight in gold.
与其等量重的黄金价值相等

Deserving of; meriting:
值得的；应得的：
例句：
a proposal not worth consideration.
不值得考虑的提案

Having wealth or riches amounting to:
占有：具有等于…的财产或收入：
例句：
a person worth millions.
身价百万的人


<习惯用语>for all (one) is worth
To the utmost of one`s powers or ability.
尽全力：至某人力量或能力的极限
for what it`s worth
Even though it may not be important or valuable:
不论好坏：即使可能不重要或价值不大：
例句：
Here`s my advice, for what it`s worth.
这是我的建议，尽管可能用处不大，你姑且听听

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old English weorth * see wer- 2
源自 古英语 weorth *参见 wer- 2

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worth
worth 2

v.intr.（不及物动词）
worthed,worth.ing,worths 【古语】
To befall; betide:
发生；降临：
例句：
.Howl ye, Woe worth the day!.(Ezekiel 30:2)
.你大声地喊吧，不幸今天就在降临了!.(以西结30:2)


来源：
Middle English worthen
中古英语 worthen
from Old English weorthan * see wer- 2
源自 古英语 weorthan *参见 wer- 2