noteworthy

/ˈnəʊtwɜːði/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈnəʊtwɜːrði/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈnōt-ˌwər-t͟hē/ (ame, mw)

noteworthy — adjective

  • noteworthypositive
  • more noteworthycomparative
  • most noteworthysuperlative

1. important, unusual, or good enough that people notice it and think it is worth t

1.形容詞B2
釋義

important, unusual, or good enough that people notice it and think it is worth talking about

例句

The report highlighted a noteworthy drop in road accidents after the new lights were installed.

collocation: noteworthy drop in [problem]

One noteworthy detail in Hannah's diary was the map she drew of the village.

pattern: one noteworthy detail

同義詞
  • notable

    slightly more neutral and common in formal summaries or reports

  • remarkable

    stronger and more emotional; suggests greater surprise or admiration

  • significant

    focuses more on effect or importance than on simply attracting attention

  • striking

    emphasizes an immediate visual or mental impact

反義詞
  • ordinary

    normal and not likely to draw special attention

  • trivial

    too small or unimportant to deserve notice

  • unremarkable

    not interesting or special enough to stand out

文法句型

noteworthy + noun

be + noteworthy

it is noteworthy that + clause

one noteworthy + noun

用法筆記

More common in writing and formal speech than in casual conversation. It often points to a result, detail, feature, or action that deserves special mention, especially in reports, articles, and presentations.

常見錯誤

❌The café changed its sugar jar, which was noteworthy.
✅The café changed its opening hours, which was noteworthy for regular customers.
💡noteworthy is used for details people would actually care about, not tiny everyday changes.
❌She wore a noteworthy T-shirt because it was blue.
✅She wore a noteworthy T-shirt covered in hand-painted birds from Peru.
💡a normal feature is not enough; the thing needs to stand out or matter.