得不偿失的, 不上算的的英文

• not worth the candle

• 得不偿失:    The loss outweighs the gain. ...
• 的:    4次方是 The fourth power of 2 i ...
• 不上算:    bad bargain; not profitable
• 不干得不偿失的活:    avoid the work in which we lose more than we gain
• 得不偿失:    the loss outweighs the gain.; gains cannot make up for losses.; lose more than gain; more kicks than halfpence; pay (too dear) for one's whistle; the game is not worth the candle.; give a lark to catch a kite.; what is gained does not make up for what is lost.: 不干得不偿失的活 avoid the work in which we lose more than we gain