valuable

['væljuəbl]

adj.贵重的, 宝贵的
n.(pl.)贵重物品

例句与用法:

The flaw in this vase makes it less valuable.

这个花瓶因为有点缺陷,不那么值钱了。

Real friendship is more valuable than money.

真正的友谊比金钱更宝贵。

We are sending you some money in acknowledgement of your valuable help.

我们送些酬劳,对您的大力协助聊表谢意。

Valuable raw materials were salvaged (from the sunken freighter).

(从沉船中)打捞起许多贵重的原料。

The auctioneer salted the mine by putting one valuable plate among a job lot of old crockery.

这个拍卖商在一堆毫无价值的旧陶器中放上一个很有价值的盘子,这使人误以为那些旧陶器也有价值。

Nothing is more valuable than time, but nothing is less valued.

没有比时间更贵重的东西,但也没有比它更受轻视的东西。

This painting is very valuable.

这幅绘画非常名贵。

Thank you for your valuable service.

感谢你多年的宝贵服务。

词形变化:

副词: valuably | 名词: valuableness |

详细释义:

a.

1. 值钱的, 贵重的

He bought me a valuable diamond ring as a birthday present.

他给我买了一只贵重的钻戒作生日礼物。

2. 有用的, 有价值的[(+for/to)]

This experience is valuable to me.

这一经历对我很有用。

3. 可估价的

n.

贵重物品, 财产[P]

Guests may deposit their valuables in the hotel safe.

旅客可将贵重物品存放在旅馆的保险柜中。