be worth表示价值时, 可直接接名词。如:
The used car is worth $300 at most.
还可接动名词的一般式, 主语为动名词的逻辑宾语。如:
This book is worth reading.
在It is worth while这一结构中, it为形式主语,后面可用动名词, 也可用动词不定式:
It is worth while visiting the place.
It is worth while to visit the place. (= The place is worth visiting.)
形容词worthy可作定语, 修饰名词。 如a worthy team 1eader. 它与of连用可作后置定语。如:
an enemy worthy of his sword (剑); a cause worthy of support
作表语时, of后可接名词。如:
This place is worthy of a visit. 也可接动名词, 常用其被动式。如:
This place is worthy of being visited. (=This place is worth visiting.)
如不与of连用, 则可接动词不定式的被动式。如:
This book is worthy to be read. ( = The book is worth reading.)
五、形容词、副词前定冠词的用法
说明:在形容词、副词的比较级和最高级中,我们所谈到的所谓的冠词 the 严格地说, 应该是副词,但出于习惯或者是为了使语法术语简单化,这里我们姑且仍将其称为冠词。
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