valuable

高価な、価値のある

金額にすると価値が高い。

やさしい英語で： Worth a lot of money.

• This ring is valuable.
• Someone stole several valuable paintings.
• Are these old coins valuable?

類義語： precious, costly

反対語： worthless

よく使う表現： valuable painting, valuable jewelry, valuable collection

大切な、尊敬に値する

よいところがあり、尊敬され、大切にされる価値がある。

やさしい英語で： Deserving respect and appreciation because of good qualities.

• She is a valuable friend.
• He became a valuable member of our team.
• We lost a valuable colleague when Maria retired.

類義語： valued, esteemed, respected

よく使う表現： valuable friend, valuable companion, valuable team member

貴重品

宝石など、個人が持つ金銭的な価値の高い物。

やさしい英語で： A personal belonging worth a lot of money, such as jewelry.

• Keep your valuables safe.
• She left her valuables in the hotel safe.
• Were any valuables taken from the house?

類義語： precious possession

よく使う表現： personal valuable, stolen valuable