worthy是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. (of) 值得…的， 配得上…的； 有价值的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I am not worthy to love you, but to do homage to you is the duty of every man who is not a perfect beast!And I've done homage芒聙娄.
-- He had some-thing progressive to say on the subject which might console his worthy friend and 'could not fail' to promote his devel-opment.
-- She felt herself, on the contrary, hardly worthy to look at Dounia.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I have the happiness of knowing your father-in-law, whisperedMr. Creakle, taking me by the ear; 'and a worthy man he is, and aman of a strong character.
-- 'I hope I shall be worthy of you, aunt.
-- Some one of anobler character, and more worthy altogether than any one I haveever seen here, must rise up, before I give my consent.
-- 'He would have risen against all constraint; but he foundhimself the monarch of the place, and he haughtily determined tobe worthy of his station.
-- Oh, what a worthy man he is, Mister Copperfield, buthow imprudent he has been!'
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A worthy employment for a young lady's mind!But if, which I rather imagine, your making the match, as you call it, means only your planning it, your saying to yourself one idle day, 'I think it would be a very good thing for Miss Tay-lor if Mr. Weston were to marry her,' and saying it again to yourself every now and then afterwards, why do you talk of success?
-- Good old Mrs. Bates I will call upon her to-morrow, and take my children. They are always so pleased to see my children. And that excellent Miss Bates! such thorough worthy people! How are they, sir?'
-- Her disposition and abilities were equally worthy of all that friendship could do; and at eighteen or nineteen she was, as far as such an early age can be qualified for the care of children, fully competent to the office of instruction herself; but she was too much beloved to be parted with.
-- Upon the whole, Emma left her with such softened, char-itable feelings, as made her look around in walking home, and lament that Highbury afforded no young man worthy of giving her independence; nobody that she could wish to scheme about for her.
-- And Mr. Dixon seems a very charming young man, quite worthy of him.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Gabriel's features adhered throughout their form so exactly to the middle line between the beauty of St. John and the ugliness of Judas Iscariot, as represented in a window of the church he attended, that not a single lineament could be selected and called worthy either of distinction or notoriety.
-- Bob Coggan was sent home for his ill manners, and tranquility was restored by Jacob Smallbury, who volunteered a ballad as inclusive and interminable as that with which the worthy toper old Silenus amused on a similar occasion the swains Chromis and Mnasylus, and other jolly dogs of his day.
-- Recovering from the softer impressions produced by Bathsheba's voice, the shearers rose to leave, Coggan turning to Pennyways as he pushed back the bench to pass out: "I like to give praise where praise is due, and the man deserves it that 'a do so," he remarked, looking at the worthy thief, as if he were the masterpiece of some world-renowned artist.
-- "Yet I must say that Sergeant Troy is an educated man, and quite worthy of any woman.
-- The two sat down very quietly to tea in Bathsheba's parlour in the evening of the same day, for it had been arranged that Farmer Oak should go there to live, since he had as yet neither money, house, nor furniture worthy of the name, though he was on a sure way towards them, whilst Bathsheba was, comparatively, in a plethora of all three.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But then he was on very good terms with the widow; he used to call her "mamma," and put his arm round her waist, a piece of flattery perhaps not appreciated to the full!The worthy woman might imagine this to be an easy feat; but, as a matter of fact, no arm but Vautrin's was long enough to encircle her.
-- He seemed to delight in scourging the upper classes of society with the lash of his tongue, to take pleasure in convicting it of inconsistency, in mocking at law and order with some grim jest worthy of Juvenal, as if some grudge against the social system rankled in him, as if there were some mystery carefully hidden away in his life.
-- Moreover, the widow saw favorable indications of character in the well-developed calves of his legs and in his square-shaped nose, indications still further borne out by the worthy man's full-moon countenance and look of stupid good-nature.
-- Couture went on, without heeding the worthy vermicelli maker's exclamation; "father and son bowed to me, and asked me to excuse them on account of urgent business!
-- The worthy soul was preparing to open his umbrella regardless of the fact that the great gate had opened to admit a tilbury, in which a young man with a ribbon at his button-hole was seated.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He bitterly deplored the false pride which led his friend to 24 Frankensteina conduct so little worthy of the affection that united them.
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