词汇精选：worthwhile的用法和辨析

一、详细释义：

adj.

值得做的；值得花时间的；有价值的

例句：

She considers teaching a worthwhile career.

她认为教书是一件值得做的工作。

例句：

Working for so little money just isn't worthwhile.

为这么点钱工作不值得。

二、词义辨析：

worth,worthy,worthwhile

这些词均可表“值得的”之意。worth前置词，后接名词或相当于名词的词，指做某事有一定价值或意义。worthy形容词，与worth同义，但搭配不相同。worthwhile形容词，用作表语或定语，指某事物是值得的，或某事是值得做的。

三、参考例句：

Teaching is a worthwhile calling.

教书是一种有价值的职业。

This is a worthwhile career.

这是值得为之奋斗的事业。

I think it worthwhile reading that book .

我认为那本书值得一读。

He wanted to do a worthwhile job.

She considers teaching a worthwhile career.

她认为教书是一件值得做的工作。

It is worthwhile to say this.

这话值得说。

Nursing is a very worthwhile career.

护理工作是很值得干的职业。

She considers teaching a worthwhile career.

她认为教书是一件值得做的工作。

Medicine is a very worthwhile career.

医学工作是一项很值得从事的职业。

I don't think it worthwhile taking such trouble.

我认为这么麻烦做这项工作不值得。