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。
• That brave deed merited a better reward.
  这种勇敢的行为应该得到更好的奖赏。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• He merited all the praise which had been given to him.
  他理应受到人们给他的一切称赞。
• This is reverting back to a position where they want to tell the market it should be pretty much on standby for a change in monetary policy as and when the Fed thinks it is merited.
  此举标志着美联储回到原来的立场，希望告诉市场：市场基本上应当随时准备好迎接货币政策的变化&只要美联储认为改变政策是可取的。
• The accident merited only a small paragraph in the local paper.
  这个意外事件只值得在本地报纸上登一小段。
• In that regard, the idea of a development impact assessment merited serious consideration.
  就此而言，对发展影响评估的想法值得认真考虑。