词汇 | merit |
释义 | merit (verb) merit 2 ENTRIES FOUND: merit (noun) merit (verb) 1 merit /ˈmerət/ noun plural merits 1 merit /ˈmerət/ noun plural merits Learner's definition of MERIT 1 [count] : a good quality or feature that deserves to be praised优点;美德;特点 The great merit [=advantage, strength] of this plan is its simplicity.这个计划的最大优点在于简洁。 — usually plural通常用复数 The plan has many merits.这个计划有很多优点。 It's difficult to judge the merits of her proposal.很难判断她的提议的优点所在。 We were talking about the relative merits of running and walking as kinds of exercise.我们正在谈论跑步和散步作为运动的相对优点。 The five contestants will be judged on their own merits. [=they will be judged by looking at their skills and their good and bad qualities]将根据这五位竞争者的优缺点来对他们进行评判。 We should consider each idea on its merits. [=we should consider the good and bad things about each idea]对于每个观点的优劣我们都应加以考虑。 2 [noncount] formal : the quality of being good, important, or useful : value or worth重要性;长处;价值 His ideas have (some) merit.他的观点有些价值。 She saw merit in both of the arguments.她认识到两种论点都有价值。 Their idea is without merit. = Their idea has no merit.他们的观点没有任何价值。 The study has no scientific merit.这项研究没有科学价值。 Hiring decisions are based entirely on merit. [=people are hired because they have the skills to do the job well]能否被聘用完全取决于应聘者的工作技能。 2 merit /ˈmerət/ verb merits; merited; meriting 2 merit /ˈmerət/ verb merits; merited; meriting Learner's definition of MERIT [+ object] : to deserve (something, such as attention or good treatment) by being important or good应得;值得 Both ideas merit further consideration.两种观点都值得进一步考虑。 These issues merit special attention.这些问题都值得特别关注。 His good work merits a raise.他工作表现良好,应给予加薪。 She did well enough to merit a second interview.她表现很好,应该得到二次面试的机会。 The attention she received was not merited.她不配得到如此关注。 |
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