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 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。
• To be sure, one might have doubted, after the wayward and impatient existence she had led, whether she merited a haven of peace at last.
  的确，有人可以怀疑，在她度过了任性的、急躁的一生后，到末了她配不配得到和平的安息之处。
• He got what was coming to him. not merited or deserved.
  他受到应得的报应。不应得的或不应当的。
• "Between the possibility of being hanged in all innocence, and the certainty of a public and merited disgrace, no gentleman of spirit could long hesitate"( Robert Louis Stevenson).
  “在有可能被无辜绞死和一定要公开并丢脸之间，有灵魂的先生们决不会长久地犹豫不决”（罗伯特·路易斯·斯蒂文森）。
• When the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded in April, killing 11, it did not, at first, attract the attention it merited, probably because we thought it would be swiftly dealt with.
  该公司深水地平线（DeepwaterHorizon）钻井平台4月发生爆炸，导致11人丧生。一开始，这一事故并未引起应有的重视，很大的原因是人们以为问题很快会得到解决。
• So he found a mentor within the company who agreed with Mr. Eddleman that his performance and leadership ability merited the promotion.
  因此，他在公司内部找了一名与他意见一致的导师，认为他凭借自身业绩和领导能力理应升职。
• 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。
• That brave deed merited a better reward.
  这种勇敢的行为应该得到更好的奖赏。
• 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。
• Larnell Cole's first-ever call-up to England is thoroughly merited, according to Reserves coach Warren Joyce.
  拉内尔。科尔首次入选了国青队，预备队教练沃伦。乔西认为他入选理所当然。