| 单词 | nothing worth |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnothing worth P9. In adverb use. [Perhaps partly an inversion of worth nothing.] nothing worth: of no value. Now archaic. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adjective] > worthless naughteOE unworthc960 nought worthOE unworthya1240 vaina1300 lewd1362 base?1510 to be nothing toc1520 stark naught1528 nothing worth1535 worthilessa1542 draffish1543 baggage1548 dunghill?1555 valureless1563 toyish1572 worthless1573 out (forth) of door (also doors)1574 leaden1577 riff-raff1577 drafty1582 fecklessc1586 dudgeon?1589 nought-worth1589 tenpenny1592 wanwordy?a1595 shotten herring1598 nugatory1603 unvalued1604 priceless1614 unvaluable1615 valuelessa1616 waste1616 trashya1620 draffy1624 stramineous1624 invaluable1640 roly-poly?1645 nugatorious1646 perquisquilian1647 niffling1649 lazy1671 wanworth1724 little wortha1754 flimsy1756 waff1788 null1790 nothingy1801 nothingly1802 twopenny-halfpenny1809 not worth a flaw1810 garbage1817 peanut1836 duffing1839 trash1843 no-account1845 no-count1851 punky1859 rummagy1872 junky1880 skilligalee1883 footle1894 punk1896 wherry-go-nimble1901 junk1908 rinky-dink1913 schlock1916 tripe1927 duff1938 chickenshit1940 sheg-up1941 expendable1942 (strictly) for the birds1943 tripey1955 schlocky1960 naff1964 dipshit1968 cack1978 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Job xxiv. 25 Who wil then reproue me as a lyar, & saye yt my wordes are nothinge worth? 1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. xviii. 330 Who knoweth not that thing to be nothing worth, that is given for nought? 1619 R. West Schoole of Vertue: 2nd Pt. sig. B2 To belch or bulch..Commendeth manners to be base, most foule and nothing worth. 1654 T. Fuller Triana (1664) ii. 180 Mustard is nothing worth unless it bite. 1727 W. Mather Young Man's Compan. (ed. 13) 70 Some Rich Men over-valued, tho' nothing worth. 1767 R. Warner Captives iii. i. 290 Buffoons they now Count nothing worth. a1834 S. T. Coleridge Specimens of Table Talk (1835) II. 111 My Devil was to be, like Goethe's, the universal humorist, who should make all things vain and nothing worth. 1842 Ld. Tennyson Two Voices in Poems (new ed.) II. 138 A life of nothings, nothing-worth. 1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd (ed. 2) I. xxii. 252 A strange old piece, goodmen—whirled about from here to yonder, as if I were nothing worth. 1927 Observer 11 Dec. 10/4 Miss Jenkins's diary..is nothing worth in itself. 1968 A. J. Arberry tr. Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī Mystical Poems xxviii. 27 To such a one the most limpid fountains are nothing worth. < as lemmas |
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