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描述质量 - 实用性和价值

掌握有关实用性和价值的英语习语,例如“dead as a dodo”和“worth the Candle”。

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English Idioms used to Describe Qualities

used to say that having a particular thing that is considered lesser or lower in quality or worth is more preferable than having nothing at all

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(of something valuable and desirable) extremely difficult to get, particularly due to a lot of people desiring it as well

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(of something) still successful, prosperous, or popular

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in hand
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used to refer to something that is almost ready and can be put to use when needed

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a thing or a set of things considered very dear or valuable to one

珍宝库, 宝藏

珍宝库, 宝藏

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not as popular or interesting as before

Ex: Traditional landline telephones are dead as a dodo in the era of smartphones .
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not functional or in general use anymore

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out of date
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no longer useful or fashionable

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ad hoc
[形容词]

done for a specific purpose or situation

临时的, 特设的

临时的, 特设的

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(of an achievement) completely worth all the effort one puts in or all the trouble one goes through

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(of a thing) cannot happen or exist again in the future, due to being completely finished in the past

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used to refer to someone or something that is good enough to meet a certain requirement or expectation

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simple but good enough to fulfill a particular need or purpose

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mumbo jumbo
[名词]

complicated activities, rituals, or words that lack any real purpose

胡言乱语, 繁琐无用的仪式

胡言乱语, 繁琐无用的仪式

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the most important or the greatest part of something

顶峰荣耀, 巅峰之美

顶峰荣耀, 巅峰之美

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completely useless or ineffective for its intended purpose

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(of a thing) outdated or no longer relevant to current trends or technology

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old chestnut
[名词]

a joke, story, or topic of discussion that has become repetitive and uninteresting

老生常谈, 陈词滥调

老生常谈, 陈词滥调

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up to speed
[短语]

having reached the desired level of knowledge, understanding, or proficiency in a particular subject, skill, or task

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black gold
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used to describe petroleum or oil due to its immense value and economic significance

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