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to get enough value or pleasure out of something, considering the amount of money, time, etc. that you are spending on it(钱或时间等)值得花- Let’s spend all day there and really get our money’s worth.让我们在那里呆一整天,真正物有所值。
- The boat trip lasts three hours, so you certainly get your money's worth.乘船游览有 3 个小时,你的钱当然花得值。
Synonyms pricepriceThese words all refer to the amount of money that you have to pay for something.- price the amount of money that you have to pay for an item or service:
- house prices房屋价格
- How much are these? They don’t have a price on them.这些东西卖多少钱?它们都没有标价。
- I can’t afford it at that price.这样的价格我付不起。
- cost the amount of money that you need in order to buy, make or do something:
- A new computer system has been installed at a cost of £80 000.新的计算机系统已安装,费用为 8 万英镑。
- value how much something is worth in money or other goods for which it can be exchanged:
- The winner will receive a prize to the value of £1 000.获胜者将得到价值为 1 000 英镑的奖品。
Especially in British English, value can also mean how much something is worth compared with its price: This restaurant is excellent value (= is worth the money it costs). price, cost or value?用 price、cost 还是 value?The price is what somebody asks you to pay for an item or service: to ask/charge a high price • to ask/charge a high cost/value. Obtaining or achieving something may have a cost; the value of something is how much other people would be willing to pay for it: house prices • the cost of moving house • The house now has a market value of one million pounds. - expense the money that you spend on something; something that makes you spend money:
- The garden was transformed at great expense.花园改建花了一大笔费用。
- Running a car is a big expense.养一辆车开销很大。
- worth the financial value of somebody/something:
- He has a personal net worth of $10 million.他有价值 1 000 万美元的个人净资产。
Worth is more often used to mean the practical or moral value of something. Patterns- the high price/cost/value
- the real/true price/cost/value/worth
- to put/set a price/value on something
- to increase/reduce the price/cost/value/expense
- to raise/double/lower the price/cost/value
- to cut the price/cost
See also worth | money |