worthwhile是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. 值得(花时间、 精力) 的; 合算的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But I thought, no!it's not worthwhile to take such advantage of him.
-- There is no question about the truth of it, for it is not worthwhile lying for a fort-night; a fortnight of life is not itself worth having, which is a proof that I write nothing here but pure truth.
-- Why did I begin to live, knowing that it was not worthwhile to begin?
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《地心游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The explosions do not leave off, and I do not think it is worthwhile to have left the interior of a volcano and remain here to receive a huge piece of rock upon one's head.
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