mid-13c., unwurei, from un- (1) "not" + worthy (adj.). Similar formation in Middle Dutch onwerdich, Dutch onwaardig, Middle Low German unwerdich, Old High German unwirdig, Old Norse uvereugr. Old English had unweorelic. Related: Unworthiness.
雙語例句
1. You may feel unworthy of the attention and help people offer you.
你可能會覺得自己不值得別人關心和幫助。
來自柯林斯例句
2. He felt unworthy of being married to such an attractive woman.
他覺得自己不配娶這么迷人的女人。
來自柯林斯例句
3. His accusations are unworthy of a prime minister.
他的指責與其首相身份不相稱。
來自柯林斯例句
4. He considered himself unworthy of the honour they had bestowed on him.
他認為自己不配得到大家賦予他的榮譽。
來自《權威詞典》
5. Unworthy buildings should be demolished to make room for modern construction.