merit 的 4 个定义
- claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- something that deserves or justifies a reward or commendation; a commendable quality, act, etc.: The book's only merit is its sincerity.
- merits, the inherent rights and wrongs of a matter, as a lawsuit, unobscured by procedural details, technicalities, personal feelings, etc.: The case will be decided on its merits alone.
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- to be worthy of; deserve.
- Chiefly Theology. to acquire merit.
- based on merit: a merit raise of $25 a week.
merit 近义词
advantage
be entitled to
merit 的近义词 15 个
- deserve
- justify
- warrant
- earn
- incur
- rate
- be in line for
- be worthy
- get one's comeuppance
- get one's due
- get one's just desserts
- get what is coming
- have a claim
- have a right
- have coming
更多merit例句
- The mayor and her team made an offer to our members late last night, which merits further review.
- Their argument is usually written off as hypocrisy or bitterness, its merits rarely given the attention it deserves.
- So when you’re reading this, you can breathe a little easier since there are ways to get merit aid.
- It’s a lot easier to have an opinion on cancel culture than it is to have an opinion on the merits of a coronavirus relief package.
- There’s merit to that perspective, and it’s clear how a rational person might arrive at that conclusion.
- Decorative value is largely incidental to artistic merit as defined by critics.
- In the view of some cops, perps merit little concern or sympathy.
- This is likely a lowball number but it has the merit to illustrate the tradeoff that raising the minimum wage requires.
- In Europe, he explained, the circus is considered a high form of art, known for its merit of talents and skilled performers.
- And our gripes about the lack of light in our lives are not without merit — humans truly are solar powered.
- We resolved to do our best to merit the good opinion which we thus supposed them to entertain of us.
- Mr. Agnew saw the picture, recognised its merit, and wrote a cheque for the full amount asked.
- Nor are these defects compensated by any high degree of merit in the delineation of the characters.
- A certain cabinet minister being asked why he did not promote merit?
- He is thought to be little inferior to Racine in the merit of his dramatic compositions.