If something isn’t valuable, it’s worthless.
如果某物不值钱或没有价值,可以用“worthless”来形容它。
His 20-year-old car is worthless.
他那辆开了20年的车已经不值钱了。
They thought the painting was valuable, but an art expert told them it was worthless.
他们认为这幅画价值连城,但是一位艺术专家却告诉他们它毫无价值。
The meeting was a worthless waste of time.
这个会简直是浪费时间。
The word “worthwhile” is often used when an experience or an amount of time has been productive:
而形容一次经历或者一段时间富有成效、是值得的,可以用“worthwhile”。
College is a worthwhile experience for most people.
上大学对大多数人来说是值得的。
They found the time spent learning about the program was worthwhile.
他们发现花时间学习这个项目是值得的。
This has been a worthwhile class.
这是一节值得听的课。
Her investment of time wasn’t worthwhile.
她的时间投入是不值的。
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