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Worthwhile I Worth Time Trip 英 ˌwɜːθ'Waɪl] 美 ˌwɜːrθ'Waɪl

英语单词 worthwhile
英美音标 英 [ˌwɜːθ'waɪl] 美 [ˌwɜːrθ'waɪl]
中文释义 adj.值得(做)的
英语例句 (1) Thank you for making my visit so worthwhile. I shall treasure your friendship and kind hospitality you have given me.
(2) That's worthwhile.
中文例句 (1) 感谢你们使我的访问如此有价值。我将珍惜我们之间的友谊及你们给予我的盛情款待。
(2) 那是值得的。
vocabulary简明 Things that are worthwhile are good — they're worth the time or money you spend on them.
vocabulary扩展 If you walked out of the theater and said "Wow, I'm glad I saw that movie!", then your film viewing trip was worthwhile. If going to the gym helped you get in better shape, it was worthwhile. If hanging out in the park made you happy, it was worthwhile. If something is a total waste of time and you wish you hadn't done it, then it wasn't worthwhile.
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]有价值的;令人愉快的;值得花费时间(或金钱、精力)的 If something is worthwhile, it is enjoyable or useful, and worth the time, money, or effort that is spent on it.
  [oft it v-link ADJ to-inf]
  • The President's trip to Washington this week seems to have been worthwhile...

    总统本周的华盛顿之行看来是有价值的。

  • ...a worthwhile movie that was compelling enough to watch again...

    非常吸引人、值得再看一遍的精彩影片

  • It might be worthwhile to consider your attitude to an insurance policy.

    考虑一下你对投保的看法也许有所助益。

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