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单词 (the game is) not worth the candle
释义
(the game is) not worth the candle
  1. (old-fashioned, saying) the advantages to be gained from doing something are not great enough, considering the effort or cost involved得不偿失;代价太高
    • If the price goes up again, he may decide that the game’s not worth the candle.如果价格再次上涨,他可能会认为这款游戏得不偿失。
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