worthwhile 详细解释

worthwhile

['wə:θ'wail]

adj. 值得(做)的

a.

1. 值得花费时间(或金钱)的, 值得做的

It proved worthwhile to make the trip.

此行证明是值得的。

2. 有真实价值的

You'd better spend your time on some worthwhile reading.

你最好把时间花在读一些有价值的书上。

词形变化

名词: worthwhileness |

词义辨析

同义参见:

practical  desirable  worthy  invaluable  constructive  valuable  fruitful  profitable  

英英释义

形容词 worthwhile:

sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest

补充

worthwhileworthwhile英:[ˌwə:θˈwail] 美:[ˈwɚθˈhwaɪl, -ˈwaɪl]adj.1.值得的, 值钱的, 有价值的The teacher recommended some really worthwhile novels to his students.老师推荐给学生一些真正有价值的小说。

例句

1. Each time you spend on your card, a small donation is made to a worthwhile cause.每次用卡消费的时候, 就会有一小笔钱捐向一个有意义的事业。 2. A visit to London will always be worthwhile.伦敦之旅总是物有所值。 3. It might be worthwhile to write to them.给他们写一封信也许是值得的。 4. extra lighting would make a worthwhile contribution to road safety.增加照明是值得的，它有助于道路的安全。 5. Working for so little money just isn't worthwhile.为这么一点钱工作就是不值得。 6. a worthwhile investment值得做的投资 7. The money is for a worthwhile cause/charity.这笔钱是为了一项值得做的事业/慈善活动。 8. The trip was worthwhile.这次旅行是值得的。 9. Seeing my children's joy made building the tree house all worthwhile.看见孩子们的高兴劲儿，我搭建树屋所付出的一切都是值得的。 10. Is it worthwhile to try to fix my computer?我的电脑还值得修吗？

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