worth, worthy , worthwhile用法要点归纳
2011-10-28 07:45阅读:
1. be worth
doing ……值得做。如:
The book is well worth
reading. 这本书很值得一读。
She’s not worth getting angry
with. 犯不上跟她生气。
注:该结构中 worth 后的动名词与句子有动宾关系,但该动名词只能用主动形式表示被动意义。
2. it is worth
doing sth 做某事是值得的。如:
Knowledge is worth working
for.
知识是值得努力追求的。
Is it worth visiting the
place? 这个地方值得一看吗?
比较:It’s worth seeing the film. / The film is worth
seeing. 这部电影值得看。
3. worth (one’s)
while 值得某人去做,值得某人花时间。如:
The work is worth your
while. 这工作值得你花时间去做(from www.nmet168.com)。
Well, I can go, but will it be
worth (my) while? 好吧,我可以去,不过值得(我去)吗?
I’d like you to do some work
for me. I’ll make it worth your while. 我想你帮我做点,我不会让你白干的。
4. It’s worth
(one’s) while to do sth
(doing sth) 某事值得某人去做。如:
It’s worthwhile doing [to do]
the work. 这项工作值得做。
It’s worth your while to visit
[visiting] the museum. 这个博物馆值得你去看看。
be worthy of
doing与be
worthy to do
1. be worthy of
doing sth 值得做某事,配得上做某事。如:
He is worthy of filling the
post. 这个职位他当之无愧。
He is worthy of considering the
question. 他是值得考虑这个问题的。
注:若主语与其后动名词有动宾关系,该动名词用被动式。如:
The machine is not worthy of
being repaired. 这机器不值得修。
The book is worthy of being
studied carefully. 这本书值得仔细研究。
2. be worthy to
do sth 值得做某事,配得上做某事。如:
He is worthy to fill the
post. 这个职位他当之无愧。
He is worthy to consider the
question. 他是值得考虑这个问题的。
注:若主语与其后不定式有动宾关系,该不定式用被动式。如:
They are not worthy to be
chosen. 他们不配当选(from
www.nmet168.com)。
Such work is not worthy to be
done. 那样的工作不值得做。
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