
好词典

源自中古英语 'worthinesse',由 'worthy'(有价值的)加名词后缀 '-ness' 构成,表示性质或状态。
❶ 指某人或某物具有价值、值得尊重或认可的品质,常用于评价个人品德或事物重要性。
“Her kindness and honesty prove her worthiness of the award.”
(她的善良与诚实证明她配得上这个奖项。)
“The committee questioned the worthiness of his proposal.”
(委员会质疑他提案的价值。)
prove one's worthiness — 通过行动或成就证明自己值得信任、尊重或认可。
“She proved her worthiness by completing the difficult task alone.”
(她独自完成困难任务,证明了自己的价值。)
question the worthiness — 对某人或某物的价值或正当性提出质疑。
“Some critics questioned the worthiness of the movie for an Oscar.”
(一些评论家质疑这部电影是否配得上奥斯卡奖。)