单词 | worthwhileness |
释义 | > as lemmasˌworthˈwhileness ˌworthˈwhileness n. the extent to which something is worthwhile; the quality of being worthwhile. ΘΠ the world > action or operation > advantage > [noun] > advantage, purpose, or worthwhileness goodeOE worthwhile1848 worthwhileness1884 point1899 rewardingness1931 1884 Birmingham Weekly Post 18 Oct. 5/1 The worth-whileness of forming a local portrait gallery. 1904 B. von Hutten Pam 128 If something does present itself to you in the light of worth-whileness, nothing can stop you. 2006 Vanity Fair Mar. 190/2 Historians and critics will never stop arguing about the worthwhileness of it all. < as lemmas |
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