单词 | worthy |
释义 | worthy adj. & n. --adj (worthier, worthiest)   1. estimable; having some moral worth; deserving respect (lived a worthy life).   2. (of a person) entitled to (esp. condescending) recognition (a worthy old couple).   3. a (foll. by of or to + infin.) deserving (worthy of a mention; worthy to be remembered). b (foll. by of) adequate or suitable to the dignity etc. of (in words worthy of the occasion). --n (pl. -ies)   1. a worthy person.   2. a person of some distinction.   3. joc. a person. Derivatives worthily adv. worthiness n. Etymology: ME wurthi etc. f. WORTH |
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