1、金寨县南溪中学杨春worth,worthy,worthwhile用法区别worth, worthy, worthwhile这三个词均可表示“值得的”一、从句法功能上看worth:作表语,不用作定语;worthy和worthwhile:作表语和定语。如:①It isn’tworththe trouble.不值得费那个事。③They achieved a veryworthwhileresult.他们取得了很有价值的成果。We had a long wait, but it wasworthwhilebecause we goto th
2、e tickets.我们等了很久,但还算值得,因为我们把票买到了。②He is aworthygentleman.他是位值得尊敬的绅士。His behavior isworthyof great praise.他的行为值得高度赞扬。二、从搭配习惯来看1. be worth的搭配习惯(1)beworth+名词/代词.⑵beworth+doing.如:The picture is worth$ 500.这幅画值500美元。The clock is hardly worthrepairing.这台钟简直不值得修理。What is wort
3、h doing is worthdoingwell.值得干的事就得干好。注意:其后可接动名词,不能接不定式,且接动名词时,总是用主动形式表示被动意义。2.beworthy的搭配习惯(1)beworthy+of+n./pron.⑵beworthy+ofbeingdone.⑶beworthy+tobedone.如:Their efforts are worthy ofyour support.他们的努力应得到你的支持。TheGreatWallisworthyofavisit.TheGreatWallisworthyofbeingvisi