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And this is her best friend Tacy, whose real name is Anastasia.
这是她最好的朋友，叫泰西，她真正的名字是安妮莎提夏
And the next book, Betsy and Tacy become friends with Tib... ...whose real name, I am sorry to tell you, is Thelma.
在下一本书里，贝奇和塔西跟提波成了好朋友，而其真名，我很抱歉地告诉你她叫塞尔玛
The illustrations are hand-tipped.
这本书是手工黏的 所以才会这么贵，对吧
And that's why it costs so much?
这就是为什么它这么贵？
That's why it's worth so much.
不，那是因为它值这么多
I want all of them.
我全部都要
I'll think about it.
这本我再考虑一下
That's a lot for your dad to buy at one time.
一次买这么多要花掉你爸不少哦
My dad gets me all the books I want.
我想要什么书，我爸都会买给我
That's very nice of him.
他真好
That's not my dad. That's my nephew.
那不是我爸，那是我侄子
I don't really think that he could be your nephew.
我不认为他会是你的侄子
No no no, It's true.
不不不，是真的
Annabel is my aunt. Isn't that right, Aunt Annabel?
安娜贝儿是我的姑姑 对不对，安娜贝儿
And Matt is his--
而马修是他…
Wait, let me guess.
等一下…让我猜猜看
Are you his uncle?
你是他叔叔吗
No
不是
His grandfather?
是他爷爷吗
His great-grandfather?
还是他曾爷爷
I'm his brother!
我是他弟弟
Matt is my father's son. Annabel is my grandfather's daughter.
马修是我父亲的儿子，安娜贝儿是我祖父的女儿
We are... ...an American family.
我们是…一个美国家庭

影视精讲

语意表达：worth，worthy，worth-while都为adj. 意为"值得"。
指点迷津：
1. worth： be worth + n. 当名词为金钱时，表示"…… 值得……" be worth doing sth. "……某事值得被做" The question is not worth discussing again and again.
2. worthy：be worthy of +n. 当名词为抽象名词时表示"……值得……" be worthy to be done "某事值得被做" The question is not worthy to be discussed again and again.
3. worth-while： be worth-while to do sth "值得做某事" worth while： It is worth while doing sth It is worth while sb to do sth.
句型操练：
I went and bought about six dollars' worth of potato chips...
我去买了大约6美元的薯条。
His mother inherited a farm worth 15,000 dollars a year...
他母亲继承了一处年产值为1。5万美元的农场。
句型出处：That's why it's worth so much.
不，那是因为它值这么多

语意表达：at one time一度、曾经
指点迷津：at a time 依次、逐一、每次。注意区分不同用法
1.Don't try to do everything at once,take it a bit at a time.不要什么事情都一块干，要一次做一点。
2.Take the pills two at a time.每次服2粒
句型操练：The technique at one time was arcane in the mind of most chemists
这种技术在大多数化学家心目中一度是神秘的。
Likewise, most gas stations in Thailand at one time gave free washcloths with a gas fill-up.
与此类似，在泰国大多数加油站，顾客每加一次油，即可免费得到一块清洗布。
句型出处：That's a lot for your dad to buy at one time.
一次买这么多要花掉你爸不少哦

考考你：
It is not ____ to discuss the question again and again.
A.worth B.worthy C.worth-while D.worth while

答案C. 由worth的用法可知，此句只适合词组be worth-while to do sth.。因此选C。