Valuable
['væljʊb(ə)l] or ['væljuəbl]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) something of value; 'all our valuables were stolen'.
(adj.) having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange; 'a valuable diamond' .
(adj.) having worth or merit or value; 'a valuable friend'; 'a good and worthful man' .
手打:珀西瓦尔--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Having value or worth; possessing qualities which are useful and esteemed; precious; costly; as, a valuable horse; valuable land; a valuable cargo.
(a.) Worthy; estimable; deserving esteem; as, a valuable friend; a valuable companion.
(n.) A precious possession; a thing of value, especially a small thing, as an article of jewelry; -- used mostly in the plural.
編輯:兰德尔
同義詞及近義詞：
a. [1]. Precious, useful, serviceable.[2]. Worthy, estimable.
汉尼巴尔手打
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Precious, costly, estimable
ANT:Cheap, vile, worthless, valueless
錄入:莱尔
例句/造句/用法:
- These good people were absolutely ignorant that their land contained that which was quite as valuable as a gold-mine. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- But there is a decided grouping of valuable metals, and these can then be readily separated by means of electricity. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- His services, with rare exceptions, grow less valuable as he advances in age and nervous strain breaks him down. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- This would be very valuable if the iron could be separated from the sand. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The smoke, gases, and ashes left in the path of a raging forest fire are no compensation to us for the valuable timber destroyed. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- I hate to dwell long on any subject, unless indeed it were the merits of these my most interesting and valuable memoirs! 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- It was an ideal friendship, incomparably valuable for Davy. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Great numbers of his most sober and valuable subjects were driven abroad by his religious persecutions, taking arts and industries with them. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The acquisition of valuable and extensive property, therefore, necessarily requires the establishment of civil government. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The utilitarian principle is valuable as a corrective of error, and shows to us a side of ethics which is apt to be neglected. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Ah, to be sure; and a valuable one, 'a b'lieve. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Valuable metallic ores, such as those of gold, platinum, tin, copper and iron, often occur in the form of sand or mixed with that substance. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- His brain told him that the chest contained something valuable, or the men would not have hidden it. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- As boracic acid is but slightly soluble in water and other common solvents this combination with glycerine--which is also a useful agent in arresting the growth of germs--is peculiarly valuable. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- This sea bottom, in localities near land, is abundantly sown with wrecks, old and new, and in many cases bearing permanently valuable cargoes, such as gold and coal. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- He had seen them shot and left to swell beside the road, nobody bothering to do more than strip them of their cartridges and their valuables. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Taking the valuables was only realistic. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- So, all the valuables I have. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- No valuables turned up. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- As to the valuables in Mr. Luker's possession, Mr. Luker himself must take the best measures for their safe custody. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Fortunately there were but few valuables to take away, as Justinian had always lived with great simplicity, and all his money was safe in London. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Everything Lord Craven had given me, whether in money or valuables, I had freely parted with for my support. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
錄入:赖安