worthy
翻译
值得的, 应得的, 可敬的
例句
She is worthy of our respect.
她值得我们尊敬。
He is a worthy successor to the throne.
他是王位的合格继承人。
语法模式
worthy of ((sth.)) 值得... She is worthy of our respect.
a worthy ((noun)) 一位合格的... He is a worthy successor.
近义词
同义词: deserving, meritorious; 反义词: unworthy, undeserving
词源
源自古英语“weorþig”(可敬的),来自“weorþ”(价值)。后缀“-y”使其变成形容词。
记忆技巧
如果某人有“价值(worth)”,那么他们就“值得(worthy)”赞扬或尊重。