英语词汇“the game is/it is not worth the candle”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	the game is/it is not worth the candle
释义	the game is/it is not worth the candle phraseBritishold-fashioned DEFINITIONS1 1 something is not worth doing because it is too much trouble or effort, or costs too much Synonyms and related words Ways of saying that something has little or no value no...to speak of so much for something not worth the paper it is written/printed on See also main entry: candleSee also main entry: candle
随便看	be placed first/second etc be poorly off be possessed of something be punctuated by/with something be pushing thirty/forty/fifty etc be pushing thirty/forty/fifty etc. be pushing up (the) daisies bequeath bequeather bequest be quick be quick on your feet be quick to do something be quick/slow about it be quick/slow off the mark be quick/slow on the uptake be quiet berate berber berceuse be really/quite something be really/quite something be reared on something bereaved bereavement

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the game is​/​it is not worth the candle