单词 | worthwhile |
释义 | worthwhile (wɜːʳθhwaɪl ) adjective B2 If something is worthwhile, 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. ...a worthwhile movie that was compelling enough to watch again. It might be worthwhile to consider your attitude to an insurance policy. Synonyms: useful, good, valuable, helpful Collocations: worthwhile cause They should be pleased workers have a conscience and want to support this worthwhile cause. The Sun He knew it would be a worthwhile cause — 1.46 million was raised — but did not appreciate what an impact it would have on him. Times, Sunday Times Others continued to believe they were fighting in a worthwhile cause. Times, Sunday Times Universities will expect to see evidence of commitment to the subject you want to study or to a worthwhile cause. Times, Sunday Times It's a really worthwhile cause. The Sun But coming off the back of a qualifying game and with the type of game it was, this was a worthwhile exercise. The Sun At €18 per tonne, a lot of continental firms considered carbon reduction a worthwhile exercise. Times, Sunday Times A dreadfully scripted mess at times, there are still enough glimmers of hope for it to be a worthwhile exercise. The Sun In the final analysis, it was a worthwhile exercise. Times, Sunday Times The images, music and actors definitely make watching it a worthwhile exercise. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It would be a long but worthwhile journey if it ultimately brought you the happiness you deserve. The Sun For all the challenges, it's a tremendously worthwhile journey and an extraordinary country. Times, Sunday Times I want to wish you all the best of luck as you embark on this exciting and worthwhile journey. Times, Sunday Times Great stuff, remarkable people, a wholly worthwhile project. Times, Sunday Times You can get people to give their time and skills to a worthwhile project. The Sun Working together on a worthwhile project brings great rewards and new friendships. Times, Sunday Times Perhaps not completely happy, though, for it has just embarked on a big, serious, immensely worthwhile project that aims to rebalance eye and ear. Times, Sunday Times The letter writers were unable to cite a single case of a 'worthwhile project' whose refusal by planners has 'driven investors away' or 'taken years to deliver a decision'. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 值得的 Japanese: やりがいのある |
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