自考“英语(一)”笔记(84)

1) be worth + n. = be worthy of + n. This matter is worth consideration. This matter is worthy of consideration. 2) be worth doing = be worthy of being done to be done This matter is worth considering. This matter is worthy of being considered. to ...

But the first actual usage of "break the ice" probably comes from Sir Thomas North's 1579 translation of Plutarch's Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans — although in th...

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