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

• That brave deed merited a better reward.
  这种勇敢的行为应该得到更好的奖赏。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• He was literally putting more money into some of the former colonies of the former Soviet empire than the US government, so that merited treating him as someone with a very high impact.
  他在前苏联一些殖民地投入的钱确实比美国政府还多，因此视他为极具影响力的人物是应当的。
• 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。
• 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。
• Since then, while the firm remained small, it had achieved a merited reputation for high-quality prescription products.
  从那以后，尽管公司还是小企业，但在制造高质量的处方药品方面已是声誉卓著。