merits

英 [ˈmerɪts]

美 [ˈmerɪts]

n.  优点; 美德; 价值; 值得赞扬(或奖励、钦佩)的特点; 功绩; 长处; (学校或大学考试或作业的)良好
v.  应得; 值得
merit的第三人称单数和复数

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。

双语例句

• Besides, the merits and disadvantages of each scheme and its sphere of application are pointed out.
  此外，还指出了各种方案的适用范围和优缺点。
• His conduct merits commendation.
  他的行为应该受到嘉奖。
• Therefore, they developed their poetics by assimilating the merits of Chinese poetry.
  因此，他们吸收了中国诗的这些长处，发展了自己的诗歌理论。
• Despite the film's merits I felt it was too pat.
  尽管那部电影不乏亮点，但我还是觉得它过于敷衍了事。
• I am ready to judge any book on its merits
  我愿意根据每本图书各自的优点来作出评价。
• I have many merits also to have many shortcomings.
  我有许多优点也有许多缺点。
• Both males and females have their merits and demerits.
  男性和女性有他们的优点和记过。
• The committee are looking at the merits and demerits of the proposal.
  委员会正在评判该提议的优缺点。
• Don't allow one error to obscure great merits.
  不以一眚掩大德。
• Data and specifications for the machine parts were often cited to demonstrate the merits and demerits of the factory's products.
  过去经常有人援引机器部件的数据和规格来说明这家工厂产品的优劣。