- important, pleasant, interesting, etc.; worth spending time, money or effort on重要的；令人愉快的；有趣的；值得花时间（或花钱、努力等）
- It was in aid of a worthwhile cause (= a charity, etc.)这是在为高尚的事业尽一份力。
- a worthwhile discussion/job一次有价值的讨论/工作
- The smile on her face made it all worthwhile.她脸上的笑容使得这一切都非常值得。🔊🔊
- We all felt we had done something worthwhile for the local community.我们都认为我们为当地社区做了一些值得的事情。
- worthwhile for somebody to do something High prices in the UK make it worthwhile for buyers to look abroad.英国的高价足以使买主把视线转向国外。🔊🔊
- worthwhile to do something It is worthwhile to include really high-quality illustrations.把真正高质量的插图包括进去是值得的。🔊🔊
- worthwhile doing something It didn't seem worthwhile writing it all out again.把这再都写出来似乎不必要。🔊🔊
This word can be written worth while, except when it is used before a noun.Extra Examples- Their gratitude made it all worthwhile.有他们的感激，做这一切都值得了。
- You might find it worthwhile to consult a financial adviser.你可能认为值得向金融顾问咨询。
- pursuing socially worthwhile goals追求有社会价值的目标
- the pursuit of socially worthwhile goals追求有社会价值的目标
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbsadverb- extremely
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