but he feels that his rise in status is well worth the loss of money.
不過他覺得，地位升高了，損失點兒錢也值得。
新概念英語第三冊
Lesson 4 The double life of Alfred Bloggs
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
n. 地位;情形，狀態;身份;
?? stat站著+us用 → 狀態；情況
"No good can come of your marrying above your status!"
攀高枝對你絕無好處!
近義：reputation, standing, station, condition
vi. 上升;增強;（數量）增加;休會;
n. （數量或水平的）增加;興起;（數量、價格、價值等的）增長;（日、月等的）升起;
vt. 使…浮上水面;使（鳥）飛起;復活;發酵;
?? 紅日(se)升起，金色(se)滿天
"the rise of the bourgeoisie in the nineteenth century"
19世紀中產階級的興起
近義：arise, ascend, peak, stand, tower, uprise
反義：lapse, lower, peter, reduce, subside, deescalate
adj. 值得的;有…的價值;等值的;有…的財產;
n. 財富，財產;價值;
"Each answer is worth 20 points."
每題為20分。
近義：merit, price, pricing, rate, value, worthiness
反義：insignificance, slightness, insignificancy
n. 損失，減少;丟失，遺失;損耗，虧損;失敗;
"He suffered from headaches and loss of appetite ."
他患有頭痛和食欲不振。
近義：waste, dilapidation, hurt, impairment, injury, nuisance
反義：headway, improvement, interest, lucre, attainment, odds
n. 錢;財富;薪水;款項;
?? 如果亂花 錢，家長會“罵你”（諧音）
"The money was donated by a local businessman who wishes to remain anonymous ."
這筆款子是當地一位不愿透露姓名的企業家捐贈的。
近義：assets, means, resources, specie, wherewithal, readies