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- pronunciation:
- vael
yu
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word History, Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
the worth, importance, or usefulness of something.
价值, 重要性
She places great value on education.她将很大的重要性放在教育上。- synonyms:
- merit, use, usefulness, utility, worth
- similar words:
- account, advantage, benefit, denomination, importance, meaning, significance
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| definition 2: |
the worth of something in money, goods, or services.
价格
What is the value of your car?你车的价格是多少？- synonyms:
- worth
- similar words:
- charge, cost, denomination, expense, fee, price
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| definition 3: |
(plural) principles considered most important.
价值观
Protecting the natural environment is one of his values.保护自然环境是他的价值观之一。- synonyms:
- ideals, morals, principles
- similar words:
- beliefs, ethics, rules
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| related words: |
degree, excellence, figure, moral, morality, weight |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
values, valuing, valued |
| definition 1: |
to set or guess the worth of.
估值
The book dealer valued the collection of antique books at seven hundred dollars.书商将古董书的收藏品的估值为七百元。- synonyms:
- appraise, evaluate
- similar words:
- appreciate, assess, estimate, price
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| definition 2: |
to think of as important or valuable.
认为…重要, 珍惜
He valued her help.I value you as a friend.他认为她的帮助重要。你作为一个朋友我很珍惜。- synonyms:
- appreciate, esteem, prize, treasure
- similar words:
- cherish, respect
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| related words: |
appraise, buy, credit, grade, judge, relish |
Value comes from a Latin word that means both "to be of value" and "to be strong and well." Valiant (brave or heroic) and valor (heroic courage) come from the same Latin word.
The word value
contains the following part:
val, valu, valid
Latin
root
that means strength; worth
  Example words:
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