worthwhile
英 [ˌwɜːθˈwaɪl]
美 [ˌwɜːrθˈwaɪl]
adj. 重要的; 令人愉快的; 有趣的; 值得花时间(或花钱、努力等)
Collins.2 / BNC.4264 / COCA.6958
同义词辨析
worthworthwhileworthy【导航词义：值得…的】
worthadj. 价值…的，值得…的
〔辨析〕
具有介词性质的表语形容词，通常用在动词 to be 之后，其后应接名词、代词（宾格）、数词或主动形式的动名词。
〔例证〕
This painting is probably worth thousands of pounds.
这幅画可能价值数千英镑。
This book is definitely worth reading.
这本书确实值得一读。
It was a difficult journey, but it was worth it.
这次旅行很艰苦，但很值得。
这幅画可能价值数千英镑。
This book is definitely worth reading.
这本书确实值得一读。
It was a difficult journey, but it was worth it.
这次旅行很艰苦，但很值得。
worthwhileadj. 值得的，值得做的
〔辨析〕
可作表语或定语，指某事物是值得的，或某事是值得花时间、金钱、精力做的，后接动词不定式和动名词均可。
〔例证〕
We felt that the discussion had been very worthwhile.
我们感到这次讨论很值得。
This is a worthwhile career.
这是一项值得为之奋斗的事业。
It wasn't worthwhile to continue/continuing the project.
继续这个项目很不值得。
我们感到这次讨论很值得。
This is a worthwhile career.
这是一项值得为之奋斗的事业。
It wasn't worthwhile to continue/continuing the project.
继续这个项目很不值得。
worthyadj. 值得的，值得尊敬的
〔辨析〕
作定语时，主要用于修饰人或诸如事业、生活等抽象名词；作表语时，常后接被动语态的动词不定式，或介词 of 加名词或被动语态的动名词。
〔例证〕
a worthy champion/opponent/winner
值得尊敬的冠军/对手/获胜者
a worthy aim/cause/life
崇高的目标/高尚的事业/有价值的生活
That's a worthy task.
那是一项很有价值的工作。
The museum is worthy to be visited/of a visit/of being visited.
这个博物馆值得参观。
Local councillors thought that the program was worthy of support.
当地政务委员们认为该规划值得支持。
值得尊敬的冠军/对手/获胜者
a worthy aim/cause/life
崇高的目标/高尚的事业/有价值的生活
That's a worthy task.
那是一项很有价值的工作。
The museum is worthy to be visited/of a visit/of being visited.
这个博物馆值得参观。
Local councillors thought that the program was worthy of support.
当地政务委员们认为该规划值得支持。
牛津词典
adj.
- 重要的；令人愉快的；有趣的；值得花时间（或花钱、努力等）
important, enjoyable, interesting, etc.; worth spending time, money or effort on- It was in aid of a worthwhile cause (= a charity, etc.) .
这是在为高尚的事业尽一份力。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - It didn't seem worthwhile writing it all out again.
把这再都写出来似乎不必要。
- It was in aid of a worthwhile cause (= a charity, etc.) .
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 有价值的;令人愉快的；值得花费时间（或金钱、精力）的
If something isworthwhile, it is enjoyable or useful, and worth the time, money, or effort that is spent on it.- 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。
- The President's trip to Washington this week seems to have been worthwhile...
英英释义
adj
- sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest
- a worthwhile book
双语例句
- 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。 - But it also is worthwhile, because it creates jobs and gives people access to the American dream.
但这仍然是值得的，因为它创造了就业机会，也给了人们实现美国梦的机会。 - We need to get rid of the idea that we must be liked all the time in order to be worthwhile
我们必须抛弃那种认为要想活得有价值就得始终取悦他人的想法。 - It's times like this that make it worthwhile.
因为有象这样的时光，才使一切都值得。 - It isn't worthwhile spending so much time on minor problems.
在枝节问题上犯不着花这么多时间。 - Although this experiment fails, it's still worthwhile.
这次试验虽然失败了，但还是值得的。 - It wasn't worthwhile to spend so much time on such a trifle.
在这件小事上花那么多时间，真冤枉。 - Do you think it's worthwhile quarrelling with me?
你认为和我吵值得吗？ - We believe the time and hard work involved in completing such an assignment are worthwhile
我们认为完成这项任务所必须付出的时间与辛苦都是值得的。 - Work hard to ensure your existence in this world is worthwhile.
努力工作，确保你在这世上的存在是有价值的。