merited

英 [ˈmerɪtɪd]

美 [ˈmerɪtɪd]

v.  应得; 值得
merit的过去分词和过去式

GRE

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 良好品质;价值
  If something hasmerit, it has good or worthwhile qualities.
  1. The argument seemed to have considerable merit...
     这个论点似乎颇有价值。
  2. Box-office success mattered more than artistic merit...
     票房上的成功比艺术价值更重要。
  3. Your feature has the merit of simply stating what has been achieved.
     你这篇专题文章的可取之处是简明扼要地道出了取得的成就。
• N-PLURAL 优点;长处;优势
  Themeritsof something are its advantages or other good points.
  1. They have been persuaded of the merits of peace.
     他们被劝服，认识到了和平的好处。
  2. ...the technical merits of a film...
     一部电影技术上的长处
  3. It was obvious that, whatever its merits, their work would never be used.
     很明显，无论他们的作品有何优点都永远不会被采用。
• VERB 值得;应受到
  If someone or somethingmeritsa particular action or treatment, they deserve it.
  1. He said he had done nothing wrong to merit a criminal investigation...
     他说自己没有干坏事，不应该受到刑事调查。
  2. Such ideas merit careful consideration.
     这样的想法值得斟酌。
• PHRASE 根据事物本身的情况(来评价)
  If you judge something or someoneon meritorontheirmerits, your judgment is based on what you notice when you consider them, rather than on things that you know about them from other sources.
  1. Everybody is selected on merit...
     每个人都是凭个人才能入选的。
  2. Each case is judged on its merits.
     每个案件都是按照案件本身的特点判定的。

英英释义

adj

• properly deserved
  1. a merited success
  Synonym:deserved

双语例句

• The crime I'd committed that merited throwing me out of the neighborhood?
  我犯了什么使他们要把我撵走的罪过吗？
• Lowell, who succeeded him in the chair, also merited the appointment.
  接替他出任这个教职的洛威尔也极其称职。
• The cynic's response would be that the comparative advantage was largely illusory anyway and that the skills of bankers in New York, London and Zurich were so destructive that they scarcely merited the name.
  愤世嫉俗者会这样回答：那种相对优势大体上是虚幻的，纽约、伦敦和苏黎世等地银行家的技能具有如此大的破坏性，他们几乎配不上这个名称。
• Yes, young man, Italy owes to you an undertaking which has merited the applause of the universe.
  是的，年轻人，意大利由于有了你们，得以成就这项寰宇称颂的伟业。
• A CD from the Korean People's Army Merited Chorus.
  朝鲜人民军国家功勋合唱团的一个激光唱片。
• This grace cannot be merited; it proceeds solely from the love and mercy of God.
  此宽限期不能功勋，它的收益，因此单从爱与慈悲的上帝。
• He gave the project his blessing; his decision merited the approval of any sensible person.
  他的决定得到所有明智人士的认同。
• Since the figure was above the threshold for a new account, I merited extra services and was therefore no longer qualified to apply by phone.
  由于我报出的数字大于开设新账户的阀值，我被告知有资格获得额外服务，因此不再满足电话申请开户的条件。
• A just punishment ( reward) not merited or deserved.
  应得的惩罚（报酬）
• For, though your accusations were ill-founded, formed on mistaken premises, my behaviour to you at the time had merited the severest reproof.
  虽然你的指斥都没有根据，都是听到人家以讹传讹，可是我那次对你的态度，实在应该受到最严厉的责备。