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worth·less
wuhrth lihs
worthlessly (adv.), worthlessness (n.)
词根:worth
adj.worth 值…的
worthy 值得的;有价值的;配得上的,相称的;可尊敬的;应…的
worthful 有价值的;可贵的
n.worth 价值;财产
worthy 杰出人物;知名人士
worthiness 值得;相当;有价值
adjective
without importance, use, or value.The attic was filled with worthless junk.The advice he gave me was worthless.The jewelry turned out to be worthless.
despicable or good-for-nothing.I'm glad she divorced that worthless scoundrel.Your brother is a worthless louse, and I don't want him living here anymore.
worthwhile值得的(可作定语和表语)。如:That is a worthwhile program.(那是一个值得听的节目。)So few movies are worthwhile nowadays.(当今有价值的电影很少。)
worthless无价值的,无用的(可作定语和表语,无比较级)。如:These stamps are worthless.(这些邮票无价值。)Don’t read worthless books.(不要读些没用的书。)
worth值……钱,值得……的。如:This house is worth a lot of money.(这房值很多钱。)The radio program is worth listening to. (这广播节目值得听。)
worthy(1)有价值的,可尊敬的(常作定语)。如:The teacher was a worthy man.(那位老师是可尊敬的人。)(2)值得的(常作表语)。如:The man is worthy of praise.(这人值得称赞。)它的动词句式是be worthy to be done (be worth doing).
以上来源于网络
worthy be ~ of够得上,值得
worthwhile值得花时间的,值得做的
worth be ~ sth/doing值得
worthless无价值的
1580年代,来自 worth(n.)+ -less。相关词汇: Worthlessly; worthlessness。
The first known use of worthless was circa 1577
yield1 of 2verb
to give up possession of on claim or demand : surrender
to give oneself up to a liking, temptation, or habit
to bear as a natural product
trees that yield fruit
to produce as a result of effort
this soil should yield good crops
to return as profit or interest
to bring good results
to give up and stop fighting
will not yield to their enemy
to give way to urging, persuasion, or pleading
to give way under physical force so as to bend, stretch, or break
to admit that someone else is better
yield2 of 2noun
something yielded : productespecially: the amount or quantity produced or returned
a high yield of wheat per acre
yet1 of 2adverb
in addition : besides
gives yet another reason
even entry 3 sense 4
a yet higher speed
up to now : so far
hasn't done much yet
at this time : so soon as now
not time to go yet
still entry 3 sense 2
is yet a new country
at a later time
may yet see the light
nevertheless
strong, yet not strong enough
yet2 of 2conjunction
despite that fact : but
bought more milk yet it was not enough for everyone
yard1 of 2noun
a small often enclosed area open to the sky and next to a building
the grounds of a building (as the grassy area around a house)
an enclosure for livestock
an area with its buildings and equipment set aside for a particular activity
a navy yard
a system of railroad tracks for keeping and repairing cars
yard2 of 2noun
any of various units of measureespecially: a unit of length equal in the U.S. to 0.9144 meter see measure
a long pole tapered toward the ends that supports and spreads the top of a sail
yard1 of 2noun
a small often enclosed area open to the sky and next to a building
the grounds of a building (as the grassy area around a house)
an enclosure for livestock
an area with its buildings and equipment set aside for a particular activity
a navy yard
a system of railroad tracks for keeping and repairing cars
yard2 of 2noun
any of various units of measureespecially: a unit of length equal in the U.S. to 0.9144 meter see measure
a long pole tapered toward the ends that supports and spreads the top of a sail
yard1 of 2noun
a small often enclosed area open to the sky and next to a building
the grounds of a building (as the grassy area around a house)
an enclosure for livestock
an area with its buildings and equipment set aside for a particular activity
a navy yard
a system of railroad tracks for keeping and repairing cars
yard2 of 2noun
any of various units of measureespecially: a unit of length equal in the U.S. to 0.9144 meter see measure
a long pole tapered toward the ends that supports and spreads the top of a sail
wrong1 of 3noun
a harmful, unfair, or unjust act
something that is wrong : wrong principles, practices, or conduct
know right from wrong
the state, position, or fact of being or doing wrong
in the wrong
wrong2 of 3adjective
not according to the moral standard : sinful, immoral
not agreeing with proper behavior
it was wrong not to thank the hostess
not suitable
wore the wrong clothes for a wedding
not according to truth or facts : incorrect
a wrong answer on the test
not satisfactory
there's something wrong about the story's ending
not in agreement with one's needs, intentions, or expectations
took the wrong bus
made so as to be placed down or under and not to be seen
the wrong side of a fabric
wrong3 of 3verb
to do wrong to : injure, harm
to make unjust remarks about
wound1 of 3noun
an injury involving cutting or breaking of bodily tissue (as by violence, accident, or surgery)
an injury to a person's feelings
wound2 of 3verb
to hurt by cutting or breaking bodily tissue
the broken glass wounded several people
to hurt the feelings or pride of
his remark wounded her
wound3 of 3
worthy1 of 2adjective
having worth or value
a worthy cause
honorable sense 1
worthy candidates
having enough value or excellence
a student worthy of the prize
worthy2 of 2noun
a worthy person
worthwhileadjective
being worth the time or effort spent
worthwhile preparations
worthy sense 1a
worthlessadjective
lacking worth : valueless
useless
worthless to continue searching
deserving of hatred or pity
a worthless coward
1 “She even bought me this beautiful set of Samsonite—powder blue, all matching. Because she’d had to borrow old, broken-down suitcases from relatives, and that made her feel so bad and worthless.”
2 His right leg was nearly worthless from the gunshot, and he had to pull himself up the last few feet with his arms trembling and his heart pounding in his ears.
3 “Look here, boy,” she said, “if you imply that my sister’s life is worthless again, I will clobber you.”
4 “Powerful Spirit of the magistrate my worthless ancestors angered! My brother and I were sent to you as the sacrifice you demanded.”
5 Being Indians, we were used to having white men shout at us and tell us we were worthless and stupid.
6 The rim was chipped as well, but Sam liked old things, even worthless old things.
7 “The thing about experiments,” she said, “is that they have to be repeated or else they’re worthless.”
8 He’s a master at it, making me feel as though everything is my fault, making me feel worthless.
9 A peevish schoolboy, worthless of such honour.
10 It was worthless to resist, because he was weak.
11 “Shoot,” Bull sneered, “I talked to some folks already and they told me that Arrabelle Smalls was the laziest, most worthless, most good-for-nothing so and so that ever spit between two lips.”
12 The car was a worthless wreck after the collision.
撞车以后,那辆车成了毫无价值的残骸。
13 “I am the Terrible Trivium, demon of petty tasks and worthless jobs, ogre of wasted effort, and monster of habit.”
14 “They’re worthless to your son. Tribal schools don’t use these books, for they are written in French, German, Arabic, Hindu and Chinese, languages which I, too, can’t read.”
15 “Indeed! This worthless one rejoices that it is so. And what of my revered friend, your half brother and protector, Gebu the stonecutter? Is he also well?”
16 “Get away from here, you worthless beggar!” the vendor spat out.
17 She had traveled to Washington, D.C., to obtain justice, and had come away with a promise she knew was worthless.
18 Sotheby’s apprised Mr. Big of the fact that his “Rembrandt” was appraised as worthless. as if/as though.
19 Evidently Sirius’s bedroom had been searched too, although its contents seemed to have been judged mostly, if not entirely, worthless.
20 The crook got hold of a sucker list and started out to sell his worthless stock.
骗子拿到易上钩者的名单,就开始向他们发售那些无价值的货物.
1 可鄙
miserable despicable pitiful contemptible snotty misbegotten cowardly ignominiously despicably swinishly dirty ridiculous rotten coward paltry measly sleazy woeful scurvy ratty ignominious low-down beggarly
2 无用
no-good recrementitious no-dice dead waste refuse unnecessary useless idle unwanted straw punk wasted futile unworthy dud sleeveless unprofitable ineffectual unworkable crusted valueless brain-dead unserviceable good-for-nothing inexpert limp-wristed otiose bootless thriftless footling inutile losel unuseful orra crocky us uselessly vanity futility naught beggar not much chop unprevalent negative needless fruitless trashy impotent feckless ne'er-do-well nugatory excrescent piffling wimpish chaffy unprevailing fruitlessly unhelpfully uselessness disutility paralyze go for nothing of no use do no good through empty void vain fiddling effete unavailing crock of no effect put out of action good for nothing null rubbish unhelpful duff played-out nullify no good any much good be no use
3 无价值
no-good no-account puckeroo stramineous light bad sorry refuse nowhere bare peanut crap idle invalid straw null punk dusty crappy bum queer careless shitty vile unworthy jazzy frothy trashy slushy leaden valueless riffraff frippery good-for-nothing schlub nugatory fustian picayune rinky-dink twopenny thriftless footling rubbishy unvalued chaffy drossy footle bastardly indign pistareen cotton-picking vanity nothingness naught nothing up to putty no chop not worth a cracker blow on vain insignificant dud paltry scurvy duff naff niggardly gimcrack piffling cardboard for the birds twopenny-halfpenny cheap hollow worthlessness cottonpickin' pathetic barren measly crummy tinny feckless scummy misbegotten catchpenny unworthily sorrily insignificance unworthiness nullity nowt go for nothing good for nothing of no value cheap as dirt base miserable nominal petty trivial futile husky threepenny raca no account little useless flimsy Dud poxy unimportance nullify not much chop cheapjack
5 无聊的
yawnful long light slow vegetable stupid deadly idle blah weary heartbreaking unimportant tiresome monotonous uninteresting uninspired moldy colourless fiddling stodgy wishy-washy unexciting simple-minded puerile workaday languorous draggy unmeaning rubbishy cockamamie
6 卑鄙的
nidering piss-ass snoep mean little small base chicken dirty ugly miserable muddy reptile rotten insignificant filthy shabby despicable unworthy slimy scaly rascal lewd abject impure dingy sordid grubby scurvy squalid underhand mucky scummy scabby low-down mangy rascally beggarly hangdog scabbed caddish whoreson caitiff hoggish meanspirited yellow-dog hogly down and dirty cheap vile reptilian down-and-dirty seamy misbegotten
7 不重要
small silly insignificant negligible moot unimportant frivolous immaterial inconsequential trifling minor-league valueless pettifogging tinpot be for the birds be strictly for the birds not matter tuppence not of any consequence not of much consequence of little consequence be of little account be of no account beside the point out of the picture of no consequence
8 无益的
gainless unnecessary useless idle null unavailable sterile barren futile feeble unprofitable ineffectual feckless unfruitful purposeless unavailing otiose bootless fribble piffling inutile infructuous unprofited ineffective pointless vain fruitless inoperative profitless resultless ungainful
10 无价值的
no-good no-account puckeroo stramineous light bad sorry refuse nowhere bare peanut crap idle invalid straw null punk dusty crappy bum queer careless shitty vile unworthy jazzy frothy trashy slushy leaden valueless riffraff frippery good-for-nothing schlub nugatory fustian picayune rinky-dink twopenny thriftless footling rubbishy unvalued chaffy drossy footle bastardly indign pistareen cotton-picking naught not worth a cracker vain insignificant dud paltry scurvy duff naff niggardly gimcrack piffling cardboard for the birds cheap empty rubbish trivial barren frivolous jive junky chickenshit two-bit pissant losel twopenny-halfpenny hollow cottonpickin' pathetic measly crummy tinny feckless scummy misbegotten catchpenny good for nothing cheap as dirt base miserable nominal petty futile husky threepenny raca no account little useless flimsy Dud poxy nothing meaningless cheapjack
11 卑鄙
nidering piss-ass snoep mean little small base chicken dirty ugly miserable muddy reptile rotten insignificant filthy shabby despicable unworthy slimy scaly rascal lewd abject impure dingy sordid grubby scurvy squalid underhand mucky scummy scabby low-down mangy rascally beggarly hangdog scabbed caddish whoreson caitiff hoggish meanspirited yellow-dog hogly miscreancy slime turpitude littleness abjection Belial down and dirty
12 无益
gainless unnecessary useless idle null unavailable sterile barren futile feeble unprofitable ineffectual feckless unfruitful purposeless unavailing otiose bootless fribble piffling inutile infructuous idly uselessly vanity futility disbenefit not much chop to no avail unprofited ineffective pointless vain fruitless inoperative profitless resultless ungainful barrenness vainness all for naught to no end
13 无聊
yawnful long light slow vegetable stupid deadly idle blah weary heartbreaking unimportant tiresome monotonous uninteresting uninspired moldy colourless fiddling stodgy wishy-washy unexciting simple-minded puerile workaday languorous draggy unmeaning rubbishy cockamamie disappointingly wearily dully monotony weariness dullness humdrum ennui for the birds
14 没有价值的
trivial meaningless good-for-nothing picayune flimsy unworthy paltry petit valueless unvalued losel waff slipslop
15 没用
16 不重要的
small silly insignificant negligible moot unimportant frivolous immaterial inconsequential trifling minor-league valueless pettifogging tinpot be for the birds be strictly for the birds not matter tuppence not of any consequence not of much consequence of little consequence beside the point of no consequence
18 不足取的
slight slim insignificant negligible flimsy unworthy paltry immaterial pitiable trumpery scabbed scrabbly waff
19 无足轻重的
minute lightweight insignificant expendable trifling inconsiderable puerile no-account picayune pimping unvalued minikin
20 无用的
no-good recrementitious no-dice dead waste refuse unnecessary useless idle unwanted straw punk wasted futile unworthy dud sleeveless unprofitable ineffectual unworkable crusted valueless brain-dead unserviceable good-for-nothing inexpert limp-wristed otiose bootless thriftless footling inutile losel unuseful orra crocky us naught unprevalent negative needless fruitless trashy impotent feckless ne'er-do-well nugatory excrescent piffling wimpish chaffy unprevailing through empty void vain fiddling effete unavailing null rubbish unhelpful duff played-out no good any much good
21 不中用的
22 不足道的
simple poor slight petty superficial shitty futile two-by-four puny fiddling small-time piddling twopenny-halfpenny vain vile pygmy trifling valueless two-bit threepenny waff no-account