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/ˌwɜːrθˈwaɪl/ · /ˌwɜːθˈwaɪl/
If something is worthwhile, it is useful or important, and you gain something good from the time or effort you give it.
值得的
比較級 more worthwhile最高級 most worthwhile
核心畫面
Picture weighing what you put in against what you got back — the hours, the money, the trouble on one side, and what came of it on the other — and finding that the second side wins. The word is a verdict after the fact, not a description of the thing itself.
可以想成:把投進去的和換回來的放在一起秤——這邊是時間、金錢、麻煩,那邊是最後得到的東西——秤下來是後者贏。這個字給…更多收起
可以想成:把投進去的和換回來的放在一起秤——這邊是時間、金錢、麻煩,那邊是最後得到的東西——秤下來是後者贏。這個字給的是一個「事後的判斷」,不是在描述那樣東西本身有多好。原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
worthwhileadj/ˌwɜː(ɹ)θˈwaɪl/
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Good and important enough to spend time, effort, or money on.
- Doing volunteer work to help others is truly worthwhile.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。