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

• 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。
• Step two would be to produce a budget for top pay, so that if one executive merited exceptional rewards, others would have to take less.
  第二步措施应该是制定高管薪酬预算，从而在一名高管应得到超额奖励时，其他高管将不得不少拿报酬。
• 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。
• "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）。
• This "wage premium" reflects the extent to which workers have been able to extract more pay than is merited by their qualifications.
  这一“工资溢价”反映的是工人所获得的薪酬要比其能力所应得的多出多少。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The president said China's proposal that the dollar give way to a global reserve currency merited consideration in the medium term, particularly if the US economy faltered badly.
  李明博称，从中期来看，中国提出用全球储备货币取代美元的提议值得考虑，特别是在美国经济严重衰退的情况下。
• That brave deed merited a better reward.
  这种勇敢的行为应该得到更好的奖赏。