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单词 of —— value
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P2. of —— value: having a specified material or monetary worth; having a specified importance or significance.
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?a1425 Mandeville's Trav. (Egerton) (1889) 124 Oile of olyfe of grete valu.
a1450 ( Libel Eng. Policy (Laud) in T. Wright Polit. Poems & Songs (1861) II. 162 Hit is of lytelle valeue,..Wyth Englysshe wolle but if it menged be.
1485 W. Caxton tr. Paris & Vienne (1957) 28 Not al onely these Iewelles whyche been of lytel valewe.
a1500 ( J. Yonge tr. Secreta Secret. (Rawl.) (1898) 171 That appartenyth to a feynte herte to lowe myche a thynge of lytill walue.
1548 Hall's Vnion: Edward IV f. ccxxiiii When he knewe, the two Erles to bee a praie, of suche a greate value, he determined not to deliuer theim.
1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde ii. ix. f. 84 Yf this opinion bee of anye value.
1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. iii. 133 Their shops are full of fine earthen vessels, which are of much greater value then the things contained in them.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) i. i. 54 Our haste from hence is of so quicke condition, That it..leaues vnquestion'd Matters of needfull value . View more context for this quotation
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Micrologie, curiosity about things of no value; a speaking or treating of petty affairs.
1709 T. Robinson Ess. Nat. Hist. Westmorland & Cumberland vii. 37 Lead and Coal,..being of a disagreeable Nature, the one makes the other of little Value.
1779 S. Johnson Milton in Pref. Wks. Eng. Poets II. 20 Selvaggi praised him in a distich, and Salsilli in a tetrastick; neither of them of much value.
1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. (at cited word) Niffnaffs, articles that are small and of little value.
1861 M. Pattison in Westm. Rev. Apr. 413 A tower, with a fireproof chamber for the muniments and jewels of especial value.
1902 T. L. De Vinne Pract. Typogr.: Correct Composition 246 A knowledge of grammar is of great value in enabling a compositor to punctuate properly.
1948 R. M. Pearl Pop. Gemol. iii. 118 Associated with diamond in the great mines of Kimberley are found several other gems of much less value but considerable interest.
2002 Backwoods Home Mag. July 48/1 Many people call 911 and report an armed robbery when in fact someone has..shoplifted something of minor value.
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