worthlessness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈwɜːθ.ləs.nəs/ us/ˈwɝːθ.ləs.nəs/
无用;无意义
the feeling or fact of not being important or useful
People who have been abused as children often experience feelings/a sense of worthlessness. 小时候受过虐待的人经常会有弱小的感觉。
She started to sound off about the worthlessness of most television. 她开始吐槽大多数电视节目毫无价值。
毫无价值,一文不名
the fact of having no financial value
Shares in the company collapsed to worthlessness. 该公司的股票暴跌至一钱不值。
The insurance company has acknowledged the worthlessness of critical illness cover. 保险公司承认重疾险其实毫无价值。
See: worthless
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- She had let her ex-husband convince her of her worthlessness.
- Anyone can have a valid opinion about the worth or worthlessness of art.
- Government bonds collapsed to the point of worthlessness.
- This process is repeated millions of times, compounding the worthlessness of every pound in the economy each time it happens.