worthless

英 [ˈwɜːθləs]

美 [ˈwɜːrθləs]

adj.  没用的; 无价值的; 品质坏的; 不中用的

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Collins.1 / BNC.9506 / COCA.8848

牛津词典

adj.

• 没用的；无价值的
  having no practical or financial value
  1. Critics say his paintings are worthless.
     批评家说他的画毫无价值。
• 品质坏的；不中用的
  having no good qualities or useful skills
  1. a worthless individual
     品质坏的人
  2. Constant rejections made him feel worthless.
     不断地遭到拒绝使他觉得一无是处。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 无价值的;不值钱的;没用处的
  Something that isworthlessis of no real value or use.
  1. The guarantee could be worthless if the firm goes out of business...
     如果厂家倒闭，保修单就会变得毫无用处。
  2. Training is worthless unless there is proof that it works.
     除非能证明训练有效，否则就是白搭。
  3. ...a worthless piece of old junk.
     一件不值钱的旧物
• ADJ-GRADED 一无是处的；不中用的
  Someone who is described asworthlessis considered to have no good qualities or skills.
  1. You feel you really are completely worthless and unlovable.
     你会觉得自己真是毫无价值，一点也不讨人喜欢。

Be careful not to confuse the wordsworthless,invaluableandpriceless. Something which ispricelessis so precious that it is difficult to give it a value....priceless masterpieces by Canova and Bernini. Something which isinvaluableis very useful indeed.It has a spelling checker, which is invaluable if you are dyslexic. In contrast, something that isworthlessis of very little value.I'm afraid your shares are now worthless.
注意不要混淆 worthless, invaluable和 priceless。priceless 指非常宝贵，价值难以估量：priceless masterpieces by Canova and Bernini (卡诺瓦与贝尔尼尼的无价杰作)。invaluable指非常有用：It has a spelling checker, which is very invaluable if you are dyslexic (它有一个拼写检查程序，对有诵读困难的人非常有用)。而worthless则意为几乎毫无价值：I'm afraid your shares are now worthless (恐怕你的股票现在一文不值了)。

英英释义

adj

• morally reprehensible
  1. would do something as despicable as murder
  2. ugly crimes
  3. the vile development of slavery appalled them
  4. a slimy little liar
  Synonym:despicableuglyvileslimyunworthywretched
• lacking in usefulness or value
  1. a worthless idler

双语例句

• You are not worthless.
  你有自己独特的价值。
• But if you can't present it well, it's worthless.
  但如果你表现得不好，就毫无用处了。
• Don't read worthless books.
  不要读些没有用的书。
• I'd been brainwashed into believing I was worthless
  我被洗了脑，认为自己一文不值。
• The one you have is not only worthless.
  你拿到的那个不但一文不值。
• He felt worthless and that no one loved him.
  他觉得自己一无是处，没人再爱他了。
• The guarantee could be worthless if the firm goes out of business
  如果厂家倒闭，保修单就会变得毫无用处。
• In other words, he became a weak, selfish and worthless person.
  就是说，他让自己成为一个又懦弱又自私而真的一无用处的人了。
• None of this worthless paper for me.
  这不值钱的纸币已与我毫不相干了。
• What a fool I was to bargain away my best dishes for this worthless furniture.
  我真傻，用我最好的餐具换了这不值钱的家具。