一钱不值 meaning in English
be not worth a penny; be not worth a rap [a damn]; completely insignificant; mere trash; regard... as not worth a rap; utterly worthless
Examples
- My girls were nothing to her .
我的女儿们对她来说简直是一钱不值。 - I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous .
我会把帝王的显赫看得一钱不值。 - I never seen such a no-good ungrateful bunch .
我可从来没有见过这么一钱不值、没有良心的一帮子。 - Their proposals are all worthless and designed out of sinister motives .
他们的建议不仅一钱不值，而且包藏祸心。 - Such remarks were scarcely complimentary toward the officers present .
这种话已经把在场的军官们贬得一钱不值了。