单词 | unworthy |
释义 | un·worthy I. 1. a. < the precincts of the Minister are quite clear of any unworthy building — S.P.B.Mais > < the tremendous advances of science and technology have somehow led us to believe that other kinds of knowledge are unworthy — C.S.Kilby > b. < no right to employ other men on unworthy tasks, whether we pay them well or not — W.R.Inge > < the right to dismiss or expel … a student whose conduct is deemed unworthy — Villanova College Cat. > 2. < ration cards to citizens previously held politically unworthy — Frank Gorrell > — often used with of or to < unworthy of continued confidence — H.S.Drinker > < a vile man … deemed unworthy to discharge the duty — J.G.Frazer > 3. < an unworthy treatment of a potentially fine subject — Anthony Boucher > 4. < such bargaining seemed unworthy of a self-respecting nation — S.E.Morison & H.S.Commager > II. < a whole gallery of … worthies and unworthies come to life — Times Literary Supplement > III. archaic |
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