英语词汇not worth the candle怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

单词	not worth the candle
释义	not worth the candle chiefly British, old-fashioned : not worth the necessary effort, cost, or trouble不值得（费力、花钱、麻烦）；不合算；划不来 The car is so old that replacing the engine is not worth the candle. [=the effort isn't worth the cost]这辆车这么旧了，换发动机不值。 ⇒ Main Entry: candle
随便看	shorthairs shorthand shorthanded short-haul short haul shortie shorties shorting short-list short list short-listed short-listing short-lists short lists short-lived short lived shortly Shortly after short memory shortness shortness of breath short of short of breath short of the mark short-order

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