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worthwhile
worth·while W5243400 (wûrth′wīl′, -hwīl′)adj. Sufficiently valuable or important to be worth one's time, effort, or interest. worth′while′ness n.worthwhile (ˌwɜːθˈwaɪl) adjsufficiently important, rewarding, or valuable to justify time or effort spentworth•while (ˈwɜrθˈʰwaɪl, -ˈwaɪl) adj. such as to repay one's time, attention, interest, work, trouble, etc.: a worthwhile project. [1865–70] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | worthwhile - sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest; "a worthwhile book"worthy - having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable; "a worthy fellow"; "a worthy cause" |
worthwhileadjective useful, good, valuable, helpful, worthy, profitable, productive, beneficial, meaningful, constructive, justifiable, expedient, gainful The study did not produce any worthwhile results. useless, vain, trivial, pointless, worthless, unimportant, wasteful, unworthy, inconsequential, valuelessTranslationsworth (wəːθ) noun value. These books are of little or no worth; She sold fifty dollars' worth of tickets. 價值 价值,意义 adjective1. equal in value to. Each of these stamps is worth a cent. 值... 价值…,值…钱 2. good enough for. His suggestion is worth considering: The exhibition is well worth a visit. 值得... 值得...ˈworthless adjective of no value. worthless old coins. 無價值的,無用的 无价值的,没有用处的 ˈworthlessly adverb 無價值地,無用地 无价值地,无用地 ˈworthlessness noun 無價值,無用 无价值,无用 ˈworthy (-ði) adjective1. good and deserving. I willingly give money to a worthy cause. 值得的 值得的2. (with of) deserving. She was not worthy of the honour given to her. 配得上的 配得上的3. (with of) typical of, suited to, or in keeping with. a performance worthy of a champion. 相稱的 相称的4. of great enough importance etc. She was not thought worthy to be presented to the king. 極其重要的 极其重要的 noun – plural ˈworthies – a highly respected person. 知名人土 知名人土ˈworthily adverb 值得地,相配地 配得上地ˈworthiness noun 有價值 有价值-worthy1. deserving; fit for. a blameworthy act. 值得...的 值得…的2. fit for its appropriate use. a seaworthy ship. 適用於...的 适于...的worthˈwhile adjective deserving attention, time and effort etc. a worthwhile cause; It isn't worthwhile to ask him – he'll only refuse. 值得(注意、花時間和力氣)的 值得(花时间或精力)的 for all one is worth using all one's efforts, strength etc. He swam for all he was worth towards the shore. 使盡全力 皆尽全力IdiomsSeeworthwhile causeEncyclopediaSeeworthworthwhile
Synonyms for worthwhileadj usefulSynonyms- useful
- good
- valuable
- helpful
- worthy
- profitable
- productive
- beneficial
- meaningful
- constructive
- justifiable
- expedient
- gainful
Antonyms- useless
- vain
- trivial
- pointless
- worthless
- unimportant
- wasteful
- unworthy
- inconsequential
- valueless
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