worthy
adj
(-ier, -iest)
1 [pred 作表語]
~ of sth/to do sth deserving sth or to do sth 應(yīng)得某事物; 值得做某事
Their efforts are worthy of your support.他們這樣努力應(yīng)得到你的支持.
a statement worthy of contempt 應(yīng)該鄙棄的說法
Her achievements are worthy of the highest praise. 她的成就值得給予最高贊賞.
She said she was not worthy to accept the honour they had offered her. 她說她不配接受他們給予的榮譽.
2 [usu attrib 通常作定語]
(a) (approv 褒) deserving respect or consideration 值得尊敬的; 值得考慮的
a worthy cause 崇高的事業(yè)
a worthy record of achievements 以往的突出的成就.
(b) (usu joc 通常作戲謔語) (esp of a person) deserving respect or recognition (尤指人)應(yīng)受到尊敬或賞識的
the worthy citizens of the town 該鎮(zhèn)中應(yīng)受敬重的市民.
3 [pred 作表語]
~ of sb/sth (usu approv 通常作褒義)
(a) suitable for sth 適合於某事物
It was difficult to find words worthy of the occasion. 很難找到適合於那種場合的言詞.
(b) typical of sb/sth 某人[某事物]的典型
It was a performance worthy of a master. 那是大師的典型表演. worthy, n (esp joc 尤作戲謔語) person of importance or distinction 要人; 俊杰
One of the local worthies has been invited to the ceremony 本地的一個大人物已被邀請參加典禮.
?? 擴展釋義
*['w?:ei]n. 杰出人物a. 有價值的, 可敬的, 值得的相關(guān)詞組: worthy to be considered worthy of the name be worthy of being done
?? 醫(yī)學(xué)釋義
有價值的,配得上的
?? 同為「CET-4」詞匯
ranchn. 大牧場,大農(nóng)場;牧場工作人員;
vi. 經(jīng)營牧場;在牧場工作;
vt. 經(jīng)營牧場;在牧場飼養(yǎng)…;