释义 |
for all someone is worth informal As energetically or enthusiastically as someone can: he thumps the drums for all he’s worth...- Let him not worry if he cannot avoid killing the snake, but try for all he is worth to overcome the anger and ill-will of men by his patient endeavour as a first step towards cultivating universal love.
- Just when things look darkest, there is a glimmer of hope, and the good guy decides he is going to fight for all he is worth to get what he wants.
- Haircuts have always been something my son is extremely resistive to that he tends to fight for all he is worth.
See parent entry: worth |