worthy

['wə:ði]

adj.有价值的, 可尊敬的, 值得的, 配得上的
n.知名人士,杰出人物

例句与用法：

How was it possible to walk for an hour through the woods and see nothing worthy of note?

在树林中走了一个小时而没有见到什么值得注意的东西，这怎么可能呢?

This book is worthy of reading.

这本书值得一读。

He who does his duty is worthy of praising.

凡是忠于职守的人都值得奖励。

We esteem him to be worthy of trust.

我们认为他值得信任。

She proved herself a worthy successor to the former champion.

她证明了自己是前冠军的当之无愧的接替人。

词形变化：

副词: worthily | 形容词比较级: worthier | 形容词最高级: worthiest | 名词: worthiness | 名词复数: worthies |

详细释义：

a.

1. 有价值的; 可尊敬的; 相称的[B]

She is willing to donate money to a worthy cause.

她愿为高尚的事业捐款。

2. 值得的, 配得上的, 足以……的[F][(+of)][+to-v]

She is worthy to receive such honor.

她应该得到此荣誉。

The cause is worthy of our continued support.

这一事业值得我们继续不断的支持。

n.[C]

知名人士; 杰出人物

The local worthies all sat on the platform.

地方名流都坐在台上。