worthwhile

C1 CET-4 Oxf 5000 高中 FREQ #9997 ★★☆☆☆

a. 值得花时间的, 值得做的, 有真实价值的

发音

UK /ˌwɜː(ɹ)θˈwaɪl/
其它
UK /ˌwɜː(ɹ)θˈʍaɪl/
US /ˌwɝθˈwaɪl/
CA /ˌwɝθˈwaɪl/
AU /ˌwɜːθˈwɑel/

词形变化

more worthwhile 比较级 most worthwhile 最高级

别名

worth while worthwile

教材释义与例句

形容词

值得做的,值得花时间的

if something is worthwhile, it is important or useful, or you gain something from it

He wanted to do a worthwhile job.

他想做有意义的工作。

We decided to give the money to a worthwhile cause (= one that helps people ) .

我们决定把这笔钱投入到慈善事业中。

释义与例句

adj. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    Good and important enough to spend time, effort, or money on.

    值得

    划算

    划得来

    Doing volunteer work to help others is truly worthwhile.

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词源

From worth (adjective) + while (noun).

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