value
noun
verb
ˈvæljuː
noun
1
MONEY
钱
the
amount
of
money
that
something
is
worth
价值
C,U
2
WORTH THE MONEY PAID
合算，值
used
to
say
that
something
is
worth
what
you
pay
for
it,
or
not
worth
what
you
pay
for
it
〔价格的〕划算程度
C,U | BrE AmE BrE
good/poor
value
(for
money)
BrE
【英】
,a
good/poor
value
AmE
【美】
:
The
lunch
special
is
really
good
value.
特价午餐非常合算。
At
only
£45
a
night,
the
hotel
is
great
value
for
money.
那家酒店每晚只要 45 英镑，非常划算。
value
for
money
Every
customer
is
looking
for
value
for
money.
每位顾客都想买到划算的东西。
3
IMPORTANCE/USEFULNESS
重要性/有用性
the
importance
or
usefulness
of
something
重要性，用处，益处
U
[+
of
]
A
group
of
athletes
spoke
to
the
students
about
the
value
of
a
college
education.
几个运动员向学生们谈及大学教育的重要性。
the
nutritional
value
of
cereal
谷类食物的营养价值
be
of
great/little
value
His
research
has
been
of
little
practical
value.
他的研究没有什么实用价值。
place/put
a
high
value
on
sth
The
Sioux
Indians
placed
a
high
value
on
generosity.
苏族印第安人非常重视慷慨大方。
The
locket
has
great
sentimental
value
(=importance
because
it
was
a
gift,
it
reminds
you
of
someone
etc)
.
那个盒式项链坠很有纪念意义。
4
of value
a.
worth
a
lot
of
money
b.
useful
有用的
The
thieves
took
nothing
of
value.
窃贼们没有偷走值钱的东西。
I
hope
this
book
will
be
of
value
to
both
teachers
and
students.
我希望这本书对教师和学生都有帮助。
5
INTERESTING QUALITY
有趣的特质
value
a
good
or
interesting
quality
that
something
has
because
it
is
surprising,
different,
new
etc
惊奇/好奇/新奇感等
After
the
initial
curiosity
value,
the
product’s
sales
dropped
considerably.
最初的好奇感过去以后，这个产品销量大跌。
6
IDEAS
观点
your
ideas
about
what
is
right
and
wrong,
or
what
is
important
in
life
价值观
plural 复数
a
return
to
traditional
values
对传统价值观的回归
Your
attitudes
about
sex
are
affected
by
your
religious
and
moral
values
.
人们对于性的看法受到自己的宗教价值观和道德价值观的影响。
7
AMOUNT
数额
a
mathematical
quantity
shown
by
a
letter
of
the
alphabet
or
sign
[术语] 〔由字母或符号表示的〕（数）值
C | technical
Let
x
have
the
value
25.
设 x 的值为 25。
verb
8
to
think
that
someone
or
something
is
important
尊重，重视
Shelly
valued
her
privacy.
谢利很重视自己的隐私。
value
sb/sth
for
sth
Mr.
Yeo
valued
Jan
for
her
hard
work.
约先生因简工作努力而十分看重她。
9
to
decide
how
much
money
something
is
worth,
by
comparing
it
with
similar
things
给…估价，给…估值
usually passive 一般用被动态
We
decided
to
get
the
house
valued.
我们决定给房子估一估价。
value
sth
at
sth
Paintings
valued
at
over
$200,000
were
stolen
from
her
home.
几幅估价为二十多万美元的画从她家里被盗走了。
a
valued
friend
一位受珍视的朋友