| 单词 | worth |
| 释义 | worth worth1 /werrth/, prep. 1. good or important enough to justify (what is specified): advice worth taking; a place worth visiting. 2. having a value of, or equal in value to, as in money: This vase is worth 12 dollars. 3. having property to the value or amount of: They are worth millions. n. 4. excellence of character or quality as commanding esteem: women of worth. 5. usefulness or importance, as to the world, to a person, or for a purpose: Your worth to the world is inestimable. 6. value, as in money. 7. a quantity of something of a specified value: ten cents' worth of candy. 8. wealth; riches; property or possessions: net worth. 9. for all one is worth, Informal. to the utmost: He ran for all he was worth. [bef. 900; ME; OE weorth, wurth; c. OHG werd (G wert), ON verthr, Goth wairths] Syn. 4. See merit. 6. See value. worth2 /werrth/, v.i. Archaic. to happen or betide: woe worth the day. [bef. 900; ME worthen, OE wurthan, weorthan; c. G werden, ON vertha, Goth wairthan to become, L vertere to turn (see VERSE)] |
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