全国英语等级考试(PETS5)语法精讲:worth的用法
worth,worthy,worth-while都为adj. 意为"值得"。
1.1. worth: be worth + n. 当名词为金钱时,表示"…… 值得……".
be worth doing sth. "……某事值得被做".
The question is not worth discussing again and again.
1.2. worthy:be worthy of +n. 当名词为抽象名词时表示"……值得……".
be worthy to be done "某事值得被做".
The question is not worthy to be discussed againand again.
1.3. worth-while: be worth-while to do sth "值得做某事".
worth while: It is worth while doing sth.
It is worth while sb to do sth.
典型例题
It is not ____ to discuss the question again and again.
A.worth B.worthy C.worth-while D.worth while.
答案C. 由worth的用法可知,此句只适合词组be worth-while to do sth.。因此选C。
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