worthless

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worth·less /ˈwɜːθləs $ ˈwɜːrθ-/ adjectiveadj

1 VALUEsomething that is worthless has no value, importance, or use 无价值的；没用处的 OPP valuable

The house was full of worthless junk.

这房子里堆满了没有用的东西。

The information was worthless to me.

这些资料对我毫无用处。

2 BAD PERSONa worthless person has no good qualities or useful skills 〔人〕一无是处的，不中用的 SYN useless

His parents had made him feel worthless.

他父母让他觉得自己一无是处。

—worthlessness noun [uncountableU]

She struggled to overcome her feelings of worthlessness.

她竭力不让自己觉得自己一点用也没有。

Examples from the Corpus

worthless• The jewellery turned out to be completely worthless.• There was a real danger that these bonds would become worthless.• Is everything I did for Miss Elizabeth worthless and am I foolish to expect more of her?• He thought praying and other religious acts were worthless and hypocritical in the absence of active service to the needy.• I wanted to pay for the coffee, but I found that all I had was a couple of worthless coins.• a completely worthless exercise• They're worthless, of course they are, or else why do you think the state government let you have them.• I'm afraid this banknote is a forgery; it's just a worthless piece of paper.• Was it not buying businesses and influence abroad with worthless pieces of paper?• When he died, all my uncle left me was a worthless plot of land.• And so it was I lost my worthless virginity.

From Longman Business Dictionary

worthlessworth·less /ˈwɜːθləsˈwɜːrθ-/ adjectiveadj

having no value or importance

Inflation made the old Argentinian currency virtually worthless.

a completely worthless exercise

worth·less adjectiveadj

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