worthly

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Having great worth or value; valuable; important; dignified; stately; excellent; worthy; deserving (of).
    — It is not good to be alone, / to walk here in this worthely wone
    It is not good to be alone, to walk here in this noble world

词形变化

worthlier comparative more worthly comparative worthliest superlative most worthly superlative

词源

From Middle English worthely, wurthlich, from Old English weorþlīċ (“important, valuable, splendid, worthy, estimable, honorable, distinguished, exalted, fit, becoming”), from Proto-Germanic *werþalīkaz (“worthy”), equivalent to worth + -ly. Cognate with Old Frisian werdelik,
Old Saxon werthlīk, Old High German werdlīh.
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