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If something is noteworthy, it is important or interesting enough that you should stop and give it your attention. It is a quieter word than famous or great: a noteworthy fact might never make the news, but it is still worth putting in your notes.
If something is noteworthy如果某樣東西是noteworthy的 it is important or interesting enough that you should stop and give it your attention就是重要或有趣到你應該停下來注意一下的程度。 It它 is a quieter word than famous or great是比famous或great更低調的字 a noteworthy fact might never make the news一件noteworthy的事可能永遠上不了新聞 but it is still worth putting in your notes但還是值得記下來。
You meet it in news, school writing, and careful talk — a noteworthy change, a noteworthy performance, it is noteworthy that… Teachers and journalists like it because it points without shouting.
You meet it in news, school writing, and careful talk你會在新聞、學校寫作、比較講究的談話裡遇到它 a noteworthy change, a noteworthy performance, it is noteworthy that…像a noteworthy change(值得注意的變化)、a noteworthy performance(值得一提的表現)、it is noteworthy that…(值得注意的是……) Teachers and journalists like it because it points without shouting老師和記者喜歡用它,因為它能指出重點又不誇張。
Though actually, people also use it as a polite lift or a soft warning: calling a small success noteworthy can be kind, and calling a problem noteworthy can mean “do not skip this”. It is not kitchen-table talk; many speakers would just say worth noticing or interesting.
Though actually不過其實 people also use it as a polite lift or a soft warning這個字也可以用來客氣地捧一下,或當作一種溫和的提醒 calling a small success noteworthy can be kind把一個小成就說成noteworthy可以是一種體貼 calling a problem noteworthy can mean "do not skip this"把一個問題說成noteworthy,可能是在說「這點不能跳過」。 It它 is not kitchen-table talk不是餐桌閒聊會用的字 many speakers would just say worth noticing or interesting很多人就只會說worth noticing或interesting。
It usually describes things, events, and facts more than people (a notable person is the more usual pair). The feeling is “this deserves a look”, not “this is the biggest thing in the world”.
It它 usually describes things, events, and facts more than people通常用來形容事情、事件、事實,比較少形容人 (a notable person is the more usual pair)(形容人的話,比較常用的搭配是notable person)。 The feeling is "this deserves a look"它給人的感覺是「這值得看一下」 not "this is the biggest thing in the world"而不是「這是世界上最了不起的事」。
組成From note + -worthy: deserving a note, deserving attention.
同家族的字
- notethe first piece: something worth writing down or paying attention to
- worthythe second piece: deserving
- notablesame note, also “worth paying attention to”
- trustworthysame -worthy ending, deserving trust
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
noteworthyadj/ˈnəʊtˌwɜːði/
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Deserving attention; notable; worthy of notice.
- Zukertort represent the other most noteworthy tournaments.
- Yet Hodgson’s men played with wonderful control. Their young full-backs, Luke Shaw and Nathaniel Clyne, epitomised their composure and Fraser Forster had to make only one noteworthy save before Andy Robertson’s goal, seven minutes from the end of time, temporarily threatened a winning position.
noteworthynoun/ˈnəʊtˌwɜːði/
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A noteworthy person.
- One of the French Riviera’s most reliable characters is Charles Finch, a month-of-May migrant worker who jets in for the Cannes Film Festival, bunking up at the stately Hôtel du Cap with the show folk and other noteworthies who come primed to toast their outrageous fortune here with $40 Bellinis.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。