worthless

adj.

1. 没用的；无价值的
   having no practical or financial value
   1. Critics say his paintings are worthless.
      批评家说他的画毫无价值。
2. 品质坏的；不中用的
   having no good qualities or useful skills
   1. a worthless individual
      品质坏的人
   2. Constant rejections made him feel worthless.
      不断地遭到拒绝使他觉得一无是处。

1. ADJ-GRADED 无价值的;不值钱的;没用处的
   Something that is worthless is of no real value or use.
   1. The guarantee could be worthless if the firm goes out of business...
      如果厂家倒闭，保修单就会变得毫无用处。
   2. Training is worthless unless there is proof that it works.
      除非能证明训练有效，否则就是白搭。
   3. ...a worthless piece of old junk.
      一件不值钱的旧物
2. ADJ-GRADED 一无是处的；不中用的
   Someone who is described as worthless is considered to have no good qualities or skills.
   1. You feel you really are completely worthless and unlovable.
      你会觉得自己真是毫无价值，一点也不讨人喜欢。

Be careful not to confuse the words worthless, invaluable and priceless. Something which is priceless is so precious that it is difficult to give it a value. ...priceless masterpieces by Canova and Bernini. Something which is invaluable is very useful indeed. It has a spelling checker, which is invaluable if you are dyslexic. In contrast, something that is worthless is of very little value. I'm afraid your shares are now worthless.
注意不要混淆 worthless, invaluable和 priceless。priceless 指非常宝贵，价值难以估量：priceless masterpieces by Canova and Bernini (卡诺瓦与贝尔尼尼的无价杰作)。invaluable指非常有用：It has a spelling checker, which is very invaluable if you are dyslexic (它有一个拼写检查程序，对有诵读困难的人非常有用)。而worthless则意为几乎毫无价值：I'm afraid your shares are now worthless (恐怕你的股票现在一文不值了)。

1. I'd been brainwashed into believing I was worthless
   我被洗了脑，认为自己一文不值。
2. It contained so many errors as to render it worthless.
   它错误太多，所以毫无用处。
3. The co-defendants are charged with selling worthless junk bonds to thousands of unsuspecting depositors.
   此案的共同被告因向数千不明真相的存款人出售毫无价值的垃圾债券而被起诉。
4. The guarantee could be worthless if the firm goes out of business
   如果厂家倒闭，保修单就会变得毫无用处。
5. Training is worthless unless there is proof that it works.
   除非能证明训练有效，否则就是白搭。
6. You feel you really are completely worthless and unlovable.
   你会觉得自己真是毫无价值，一点也不讨人喜欢。
7. Their proposals are all worthless and designed out of sinister motives.
   他们的建议不仅一钱不值，而且包藏祸心。
8. The car was a worthless wreck after the collision.
   撞车以后，那辆车成了毫无价值的残骸。
9. Let out the secret and it is worthless.
   戳破这窗户纸就一文不值。
10. She has been in love with that worthless boy for so long that it will take a real shock to bring her to her senses.
    长时间来她一直钟情于那个一文不值的家伙，要使她清醒过来真得费一番工夫。
11. A surprising number of people were bidding for those rather worthless things at the sale.
    拍卖那些没有什么价值的东西时，出价抢购者人数之多令人咋舌。
12. Don't read worthless books.
    不要读些没有用的书。
13. She is your sister in the flesh& worthless and castaway as she is, she is the daughter of a saint in heaven.
    她是你的亲妹妹。不管她怎样没出息，怎样堕落，她也是一个圣徒的女儿。
14. These stamps are worthless.
    这些邮票不值钱。
15. What a fool I was to bargain away my best dishes for this worthless furniture.
    我真傻，用我最好的餐具换了这不值钱的家具。
16. He felt worthless and that no one loved him.
    他觉得自己一无是处，没人再爱他了。
17. His wheat and hay had all been so damaged by the rain that it was worthless.
    他的麦子和干草遭受大雨破坏，已经不中用了。
18. I hold the opinion that money we save now might be worthless in ten years time.
    我认为我们现在存的钱过了十年或许就毫无价值了。
19. You are not worthless.
    你有自己独特的价值。
20. But if you can't present it well, it's worthless.
    但如果你表现得不好，就毫无用处了。
21. The one you have is not only worthless.
    你拿到的那个不但一文不值。
22. You'll realize I'm not as worthless as you think I am.
    你会发现我还是有我的价值的。
23. I think I always do the worthless thing.
    我觉得我总是在做一些毫无价值的事。
24. Though you knew he was perfectly worthless you could not but enjoy his company.
    尽管你明知这个人一钱不值，你还是情不自禁地喜欢和他在一起。
25. None of this worthless paper for me.
    这不值钱的纸币已与我毫不相干了。
26. They made you feel that you were a worthless human being.
    他们让你觉得自己是个不中用的人。
27. Was I really worthless to him?
    对他而言我真的那么不值吗？
28. He said, I want your promise, promise is worthless in this era, I believe that promise!
    他说，我要你的承诺，在这个承诺不值钱的年代，我相信承诺！
29. In other words, he became a weak, selfish and worthless person.
    就是说，他让自己成为一个又懦弱又自私而真的一无用处的人了。
30. And the emperor pardons him-the worthless man.
    原谅了这个无用的人。

adj

1. morally reprehensible
   1. would do something as despicable as murder
   2. ugly crimes
   3. the vile development of slavery appalled them
   4. a slimy little liar

   Synonym:    despicableuglyvileslimyunworthywretched

2. lacking in usefulness or value
   1. a worthless idler