Not worth your while Meaning in English
expression
释义
If something is not worth your while, it does not give enough benefits or value to make the time or effort you spend on it worthwhile.
用法与细微差别
This expression is informal and often used to give advice or express personal opinion. Common with actions or opportunities that offer little reward. Similar to 'not worth it', but emphasizes your own time or effort. Often used with 'it's' or 'wasn't/weren't'.
例句
It's not worth your while to go if the meeting will be very short.
basic
Cleaning the house alone is not worth your while for just five minutes of guests.
basic
It's not worth your while to wait in line for an hour for a cheap ticket.
basic
Honestly, it's not worth your while to argue with him—he never listens.
natural
It’s not worth your while starting a new show this late at night.
natural
If the pay is that low, it's just not worth your while.
natural