英語

valuable

gb/vˈæljubəl/ us/vˈæljubəl/
B1 英語
~ 2300
語義
0件の語義
adjective B1 property
1

Worth a lot in money or importance

Worth a lot of money or very useful.

用法パターン: [something] is valuable
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'valuable' with 'available', but 'valuable' means 'worth a lot' while 'available' means 'ready to be used'.
類義語
precious (Often emphasizes emotional value as well as monetary worth.) | priceless (Suggests so valuable that it cannot be given a price.)
対義語
worthless (Completely lacking value or usefulness.) | cheap (Low in price or quality.)
コロケーション
valuable information |valuable asset |valuable resource |valuable experience |valuable advice
テーマ
economy |daily life |core_vocabulary |business |finance
例文
  • This necklace is very valuable because it's made of gold.
  • Your advice was more valuable than you realize.
  • The museum has many valuable paintings from the 18th century.
  • Time is a valuable resource in any project.
学習者向け例文
  • This watch is very valuable.
  • Her help was valuable to me.
  • Gold is a valuable metal.
  • He gave me valuable advice.
名詞 B1 entity
2

Item of high monetary value

Something that costs a lot of money and is important to keep safe.

用法パターン: [someone] keeps [valuables] [somewhere]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse the plural form 'valuables' with the adjective 'valuable'. As a noun, it usually appears in plural form for multiple items.
類義語
treasure (Often suggests great value and emotional attachment.)
対義語
junk (Objects of little or no value.)
コロケーション
keep valuables safe |lock away valuables |carry valuables
テーマ
daily life |security |daily_life |finance |core_vocabulary
例文
  • Please keep your valuables in the hotel safe.
  • The thieves stole several valuables from the house.
  • She carried her valuables in a small bag close to her body.
学習者向け例文
  • I keep my valuables in a box.
  • The police found the stolen valuables.
  • Do not leave your valuables on the table.
文法
辞書形
valuable
IPA
GB/vˈæljubəl/
US/vˈæljubəl/
音節・強勢
valu - able (2音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (valu)
活用形
Adjective
  • Base: valuable
Noun
  • Base: valuable
  • Plural: valuables
関連語
Forms
valuables noun
Core family
value noun A1
Related words
evaluate verb B1 evaluation noun B1 invaluable adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
valueless adjective
Advanced or less common
valuation noun B2
表現

valuable asset

1
/vˈæljubəl ˈæsˌɛt/
fixed phrase

Something or someone very useful or important

A person or thing that helps a lot in success or achieving goals.

例文
  • Her language skills make her a valuable asset to the team.
  • A good reputation is a valuable asset in business.

valuable experience

1
/vˈæljubəl ɪkspˈɪɹiəns/
fixed phrase

Useful and important experience

Experience that helps you learn and improve.

例文
  • Working abroad gave me valuable experience.
  • The internship was a valuable experience for my career.

valuable information

1
/vˈæljubəl ˌɪnfɔɹmˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Useful and important information

Information that helps you and is important.

例文
  • The report contains valuable information about the market.
  • He gave me valuable information before the interview.

valuable resource

1
/vˈæljubəl ɹˈisɔɹs/
fixed phrase

An important and useful supply

Something useful that helps you do something important.

例文
  • Water is our most valuable resource.
  • Teachers are a valuable resource for students.

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