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值得

zhí de

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zhí de
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值得
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值得

1 · 动词

to merit; to deserve; to be worth (doing sth)

有价值;有价值;有价值(做一些事情)

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Only a few TV programs are worth watching.

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只有为数不多的几个电视节目值得关注。

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