| 词汇 | merited |
| 释义 | merited past simple and past participle ofmerit merit verb[ T ] formaluk /ˈmer.ɪt/ us /ˈmer.ɪt/ C2 If something merits a particular treatment, it deserves or is considered important enough to be treated in that way: 值得，应受 This plan merits careful attention.这项计划值得仔细考虑。 The accident merited only a small paragraph in the local paper.这一事故在当地报纸上只有小篇幅报道。 Deserving and deserved birthright come comeuppance deserts deserve deserved deserving get your comeuppance get your just desertsidiom had it coming (to you)idiom hard-earned just serve undeserved undeservedly undeserving undeservingly unmerited what goes around comes aroundidiom worthy Examples of meritedmerited In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. If cases merited secondary care, then the interface workers acted as a referral point to the centralized services. There are two further elements that go into figuring out if an injunction is merited. A reward or punishment, unlike an incentive or disincentive, is understood to be merited or deserved. Clearly more research in this area is merited. The importance of the issue merited head-on treatment in a dedicated section or chapter to tie together all the issues and questions raised surrounding it. It is, in places, rather too sweeping in some of its conclusions, and glides over issues that might have merited more careful assessment. Despite the breadth of topics discussed in the book, there are three subjects that should have merited more consistent attention. Some older men exerted authority because they merited it, but old age in itself did not grant automatic influence - much like now. Further research into overview from a psychological perspective, looking at how designers conceptualize and apply overview, is also merited. A simple explanation for their absence would be that they are irrelevant - neither merited nor sought. Further prognostic research investigating the role of these factors in mediating risk of future relapse is merited. There are indeed aspects of a ' wider religious history ' which might perhaps have merited fuller discussion in connection with the missionary movement. Such disturbances, however, barely merited attention in the departmental context of a notoriously active vigilante purge that enjoyed wide popular support. Mental hygiene professionals found that "normal" schoolchildren had many behavior problems that merited clinical attention. One point that could have merited more comment in this essay was the diplomatic aspect of the project. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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