单词 | valuable |
释义 | valuable (væljuəbəl ) 1. adjective B2 If you describe something or someone as valuable, you mean that they are very useful and helpful. Many of our teachers also have valuable academic links with Heidelberg University. Here are a few valuable tips that will help you look your best. The experience was very valuable. Synonyms: useful, important, profitable, worthwhile 2. adjective B1 Valuable objects are objects which are worth a lot of money. Just because a camera is old does not mean it is valuable. ...valuable books. Collocations: valuable consideration It also prohibits the giving of a gift, money or valuable consideration to obtain a dignity or title of honour. Times, Sunday Times Although an expectancy could be assigned for valuable consideration, there was no evidence that any such assignment had been effected, or was proposed. Times, Sunday Times To be a valid restraint of trade in the first place, both parties must have provided valuable consideration for their agreement to be enforceable. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The prize, together with any fee paid or discount received, are all considered to be valuable consideration. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The mutual assent of two or more parties, competency to contract and valuable consideration. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Honda have done more miles in testing than anyone this winter, including a trip to the desert kingdom where they picked up valuable data. The Sun Potentially the most valuable data may come from analysis of plague bacteria extracted from dental remains. Times, Sunday Times It loads images only when you scroll down to them so you don't waste valuable data on pictures that you won't see, and compresses dataheavy items. Times, Sunday Times Dominion believes that up to $200 million-worth of exploration work had been carried out in the area, providing valuable data for the newcomer to focus future exploration efforts. Times, Sunday Times Similarly, a fitness tracker knows whether you're a couch potato or a gym bunny - valuable data for any health insurer. Times, Sunday Times He said the region was known for its highly prized aged, fermented walrus meat, a valuable export from the region. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Production varied widely, and increasing amounts were used domestically, but at independence cotton was only the fourth most valuable export crop. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 By 1846, wool became the country's most valuable export. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Carmine became the region's second most valuable export next to silver. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 During the 1980s, coffee became the country's most valuable export crop. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His skill in finding another valuable object will benefit him and any museum that acquires it. Times, Sunday Times Sometimes the sheer artistry of a car makes it a valuable object, just like a painting or sculpture. The Sun There's a valuable object in a drawer you rarely open. The Sun It was a compulsion, one he was quite unable to resist, like a kleptomaniac who simply has to pocket the valuable object in front of him. Times, Sunday Times Art had mislaid 'a valuable object', he wrote, and artists needed to 'return to the object, not to escape from it'. The Times Literary Supplement Translations: Chinese: 宝贵的, 有益的 Japanese: 高価な, 有益な |
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