worth、worthy 和 worthwhile
表示“值得” 的句式
英语中表示“某事值得做”与“做某事值得”有几个特定的句式,值得我们学习中注
意。这几个特定句式涉及到形容词
worth、worthy 和 worthwhile。
表示“某事值得做”时,可以用
worth 或 worthy 表达,句式如下:
● worth
△ worth + 名词
1)The
matter
is worth further discussion.
这件事值得进一步商讨。
2)We
thought that the book was worth
publication.
我们认为这本书是值得出版。
3)This
is a very old town.I think it is worth a
visit.
这是一个古镇,他认为它值得一游。(代词it作主语)
4)What is happening here today is worth notice.
今天在这里发生的事值得关注。 (主语是名词从句)
5)I
noticed that the accommodation was well worth
what was charged for it.
我注意到这里的住宿还是价有所值的。(worth
后接名词从句)
△ worth
+ -ing (动名词用主动形式,表示被动意义。)
1)The
problem is worth
discussing again.
这些问题值得再讨论一次。
2)The
film isn ' t worth seeing.
这部电影不值得一看。
3)The decision is worth studying a little further.
这一决定值得进一步研究。
4)Mr.
Green wrote down everything
that is worth
remembering.
格林先生把值得记住的东西全都写了下来。
● worthy
△ worthy of + 名词
1)This
phenomenon is worthy of further
discussion.
这种现象值得进一步研究。
2)The
suggestion he put forward is worthy of
consideration.
他提出的建议值得考虑。
3)Two
points in this report are
especially worthy of
notice.
这篇报告中有两点尤其值得注意。
4)Life,
to be worthy of
a rational being, must be always in
progression.
人生必须永远前进,才不愧为有理智的人。
5)You
are
not worthy of
the love which I have devoted to
you.
你配不上我献给你的爱情。
6)They
regard the problem as
not worthy of
serious consideration.
对这一问题他们都认为不屑一顾。
△ worthy of + 动名词 (需根据意义用主动与被动语态)
1)This
phenomenon is worthy of being discussed.
(被动语态)
这种现象值得进一步研究。
2)The
suggestion he put forward is worthy of being
considered.(被动语态)
他提出的建议值得考虑。
3)The
machine is not worthy of being repaired. (被动语态)
这机器不值得修了。
4)These
doctors and nurses are worthy
of being respected. (被动语态)
这些医生和护士值得人们尊敬。
5)She
said she was not worthy of
accepting the honour they had
offered
her. (主动语态)
她说她不配接受他们给予的赞赏。
6)He
is worthy of filling the
post. (主动语态)
这个职位他当之无愧。
△ worthy
+
不定式的被动式 (不可再用介词of)
1)This book is worthy to
be read.
这本书值得一读。
2)There
occurred nothing that
was worthy to be
mentioned.
没有值得一提的事发生。
3)The
suggestion he put forward is worthy to
be considered.
他提出的建议值得考虑。
4)If
you'd be loved, be worthy to be
loved.
要得到别人的爱,就必须有值得爱的地方。
表示“做某事值得”时,用 worthwhile
表达,句式如下:
● worthwhile 用于表示“做某事值得”,句子主语是“做某事”
,即用动词不定
式或动名词短语作主语;worthwhile
作句子表语。例如“再讨论这个问题是值得
的”,应该说:
To
discuss the problem again is
worthwhile.
Discussing
the problem again is worthwhile
但习惯上常用形式主语it
位于句首,将作主语的动词不定式或动名词短语后移。
It is
worthwhile to discuss the problem
again.
It is
worthwhile discussing the problem
again.
△ It
is worthwhile + to
do sth 或 doing
sth.
1)It
is
quite worthwhile to
develop the processing of raw materials on
clients'
demand
which in fact is a sort of export of labour services
with products as
the
carriers.
大力发展来料加工非常合算,这其实是以产品作为载体的一种劳务输出。
2)They
did not find it worthwhile to
prepare for the worst conditions
they
might
meet.
那时他们没有觉得不值去为可能遇到的最坏情况作准备。
3)The
concert is said to be excellent, so it is
worthwhile to pay 200 Yuan
for
it.
听说这场音乐会很精彩,所以花200元去听是值得的。
4)In
my
opinion, it's worthwhile
having a try at it.
在我看来,这事值得试一试。
5)Is
it worthwhile getting angry
over such a trifling matter?
为这点小事犯得着生气吗?
6)It
is worthwhile taking the
trouble to explain a job fully to new
employees.
给新雇员详细解释一下工作要求,
费点事也是值得的.
7)It
is worth while point out that
heating may bring about certain change
in
the structure if any material
值得指出的是,加热会使任何物质的结构发生某种变化。
8)It
isn't worthwhile spending so
much time on minor problems.
在枝节问题上犯不着花这么多时间。
9)I
consider
it worthwhile trying to
summarize our experience in learning
English.
我认为总结一下学习英语的经验是值得一试的。
动词不定式或动名词短语作主语可以带有逻辑主语,有两种表达形式:
△ It
is worthwhile + for
one to do sth 或one’s doing
sth.
1)Do
you
consider it worthwhile for
them to make that experiment ?
你认为他们做这试验值得吗?
2)It
is worthwhile for every solar observer to
follow these
movements of
sunspots
任何一个太阳观测者值得花时间和精力去跟踪观测太阳黑子的这种移动。
3)It
is usually
not worthwhile for
them to make a case of it.
一般说来,他们认为不值得为此提出控告。
4)Is
it worthwhile for
you, for China, to befriend the Unjted States
even if
they
do
not seem to like you?
在美国好像不太喜欢中国的情况下,您认为中国还值得把美国当成你们的朋友吗?
5)But
I think it is worthwhile to go and
begin these preliminary
conversations.
但我认为开始这些初步对话是值得做出的努力。
6)I
don’t think it is worthwhile our
paying much attention to the
matter in
dispute.
It is not so serious as it is.
我认为我们不必过于关注这一有争议的事,它并不是那么严重。
7)In
my opinion, it is not worthwhile your
investing money in such a dubious
business.
依我看来,你投资于这样一笔不靠谱生意是不值得的。
△ It
is worth one’s while to do
sh. 或 doing
sth。
1)It
is worth our
while to consider this
view more attentively.
这样的观点,我们应该更加用心地来考虑。
2)It's
worth your while to go seeing the movie, which
is really cool.
你去看这部电影值得,它真的很棒。
3)It
would be well worth your while to come to the
meeting.
来参加这个会议对你来说是很值得的。
4)I
think it is worh our while
discussing the problem again.
我认为我们再讨论这个问题是值得的。
注:使用 worthwhile
句式时,动词不定式或动名词不带逻辑主语,多见用动名词短
语;带逻辑主语,多见用动词不定式短语。
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