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Worthless Meaning in English

word

/ˈwɝθɫəs/
WURTH-luhs
/wˈɜːθləs/
WURTH-luhs

释义

If something is worthless, it has no real value, use, or importance. It can describe objects that are not worth money, and sometimes people’s feelings about themselves, though that use can sound harsh.

用法与细微差别

Common with nouns like 'junk', 'stock', 'coin', 'piece of paper', and 'feeling'. Stronger and more negative than 'cheap'. For people, 'feel worthless' is common, but calling a person 'worthless' sounds very harsh and insulting.

例句

This old ticket is worthless now.

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The broken watch is worthless.

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He felt worthless after losing his job.

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If the signature isn't real, the painting is basically worthless.

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After all that water damage, the furniture was worthless.

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Don't let one bad review make you feel worthless.

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