可以从它们的意思和短语搭配上来区分:
1、deserve
动词,意思是“应受,应得”。
短语搭配:
Not deserve 不值得 ; 受之有愧 ; 不配的
Bra Deserve 内衣配饰
deserve rise 应该涨工资
2、worth
主要用作形容词、名词,作形容词译为“ 值…的”;作名词译为“价值;财产;人名;”。
短语搭配:
well worth很值得
worth doing值得做;物有所值
worth while值得
net worth净值;资本净值
present worth现值,现在价值;现市值
双语例句
Nothing should be worth that.
没有什么值得那样做。
Remember – you are worth not for what you have, not even for who you are, but for what others are because of you.
记住:你的价值不在于你拥有什么,甚至不在于你是谁,而在于因为你(的影响),别人成了怎样的人!
The proofs, for what they are worth, were, as I have said, dressed up afterwards—they were not the instrument of discovery.
那些证明,如我已说的,是为了表明那些思想是有价值的,而被装扮起来——它们不是发现的工具。