merit
n. 优点，价值；功绩；功过
vt. 值得
vi. 应受报答
n.
价值，优点；[宗教]（行善得到的）功德；功绩，功勋；荣誉
vt.
值得，应获得；[宗教]（因行善而）应得（善报）；
vi.
值得，应得；[宗教]积德；
变形
复数：merits过去式：merited过去分词：merited现在分词：meriting第三人称单数：merits
双语释义
n.(名词)[U]功勋,功劳; 价值 the quality of deserving praise, reward
[C]长处,优点 a good quality
英英释义
merit[ 'merit ]
n.
any admirable quality or attribute
"work of great merit"
同义词：virtue
the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance)
同义词：deservingnessmeritoriousness
v.be worthy or deserving
同义词：deserve
词汇搭配
用作名词 (n.)
动词+～
compare merit比较优点
recognize merit承认功绩
形容词+～
artistic merit艺术价值
intrinsic merit内在的价值
real merit确有价值
relative merit相对优点
介词+～
according to merit根据成绩
～+介词
the merit of being clear清晰的优点
词组短语
on its merits根据事物本身的优缺点；按照事情的是非曲直
merit and demerit优缺点
have the merits【法律】在诉讼中证明自己有理
certificate of merit奖状
merit pay绩效工资
merit function优值函数；优化方程
scale merit规模指标；刻度标准；标度优值；规模效益或利益
merit system n. （美）考绩制；文官录用制度
order of merit勋章；一等功；等第
artistic merit艺术价值；艺术水平；艺术成就
technical merit技术水平；技术得分；技术点
overall merit综合评价
merit rating人事考核；绩效评定
同近义词辨析
merit, pefection, virtue这组词都有“优点，长处”的意思，其区别是：
merit指有值得赞扬的优点，但不一定是出类拔萃。
pefection指达到了理想或完美的程度。
virtue指人或物的优点长处，指人的美德。
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
This method at least had the merit of simplicity.
这种办法至少有简单明了的优点。
Charms strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.
美貌吸引目光,优点赢得心灵。
That will subtract nothing from his merit.
那将无损于他的功绩。
Promotion should be based on merit alone.
晋升应完全根据功绩。
I want to get the job on merit.
我要凭才能得到这份工作。
This is a proposal of some merit.
这是个有价值的建议。
用作动词(v.)
His new achievements merit our attention.
他取得的新成就值得关注。
The case does not merit further investigation.
这个案子不值得进一步调查。
He doesn't merit his punishment.
他不应该受到这样的惩罚。
权威例句
REAL VS. MERIT SMOKE DATA.Clinical merit of endomyocardial biopsy
A Merit Function Approach for Evolution Strategies
Update of REACH-1 and MERIT-HF clinical trials in heart failure. Cardio.net Editorial Team.
Enhanced Thermoelectric Figure-of-Merit in Nanostructured p-type Silicon Germanium Bulk Alloys
Equations for calculation of chromatographic figures of merit for ideal and skewed peaks
Thin-film thermoelectric devices with high room-temperature figures of merit
Figures-of-merit for the technical development and application of advanced oxidation technologies for both electric- and solar-drive...
Prediction of genetic merit from data on binary and quantitative variates with an application to calving difficulty, birth weight an...
Effects of the Opening Community to Road Permit Based on the Vague Overall Merit Mode of Analytic Hierarchy Process
merit (n.)
c. 1200, "spiritual credit" (for good works, etc.); c. 1300, "spiritual reward," from Old French merite "wages, pay, reward; thanks; merit, moral worth, that which assures divine pity," and directly from Latin meritum "a merit, service, kindness, benefit, favor; worth, value, importance," neuter of meritus, past participle of merere, meriri "to earn, deserve, acquire, gain," from PIE root *(s)mer- (2) "to allot, assign" (cognates: Greek meros "part, lot," moira "share, fate," moros "fate, destiny, doom," Hittite mark "to divide" a sacrifice). Sense of "worthiness, excellence" is from early 14c.; from late 14c. as "condition or conduct that deserves either reward or punishment;" also "a reward, benefit." Related: Merits. Merit system attested from 1880. Merit-monger was in common use 16c.-17c. in a sense roughly of "do-gooder."
merit (v.)
late 15c., "to be entitled to," from Middle French meriter (Modern French mériter), from merite (n.), or directly from Latin meritare "to earn, yield," frequentative of mereri "to earn (money);" also "to serve as a soldier" (see merit (n.)). Related: Merited; meriting.
1. You have to look at each case on its own merit.
但是你要从它本身的价值去看每一件事情。
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2. History affords us lessons that merit attention.
历史给我们提供了值得注意的借鉴。
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3. These denials are without merit and depend on looking at cash assets and ignoring liabilities.
但这些否认是毫无价值的，因为只看到现金资产，而忽略了负债。
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4. At the end of this chapter we point out which of these areas we believe especially merit additional study.
本章的末尾，我们指出这些领域之中的一些尤其值得更多地进行研究。
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5. Therefore, whether people are speaking or not, hand gestures merit our attention as a rich source of nonverbal behavior to help us understand the thoughts and feelings of others.
因此，不论说不说话，作为一种丰富的非语言行为的资源，手势都值得我们关注，它能帮助我们理解别人的思想和感情。
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6. If your ideas have merit, sooner or later someone will publish them.
如果你的想法有价值，迟早有人会出版它们的。
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7. It is needless to expatiate on its poetic merit or felicity of diction.
阐述这首诗的优点或是措辞的得当，没有这个必要。
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8. And although there is no substitute for merit in writing, clarity comes closest to being one.
尽管在写作中，没有什么东西可以称得上优点，但是“清晰”却是一个。
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9. In that situation I would say a merit based on.
在那种情况下，我要说以价值为基础。
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10. Okay, that old adage might have had more merit fifty or more years ago, but I disagree with it in today’s business climate, and especially for user support professionals.
当然了，倒退五十多年这句古训可能会更有价值，但是在现今的商业环境下，尤其是对从事用户支持的专业人员而言，我不敢苟同。
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11. Although there is little to no scientific merit for claim, in his eyes and the eyes of his followers this proves that the soul leaves the body at the moment of death.
尽管这样的说法几乎没有科学价值，但从他的眼神还有他的追随者的眼神中，我们证实了人的灵魂在死亡的一霎那离开了人体。
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12. And it also had scientific merit as part of the photographer’s research on how mosquitoes carry and spread disease.
它也是拍摄者研究内容的一部分，具有科学价值：研究蚊子如何携带和传播疾病。
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13. But while his colleagues struggled with the philosophical implications of their equations, Dirac thought words were treacherous and saw merit only in mathematics.
但是当他的同事还在被方程的哲学含义而困扰时，狄拉克认为语言是危险的，而只注重数学上的价值。
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14. Both of these environments have merit and value, so it is really a matter preference.
这两种环境都各有优点和价值，因此选择哪一种环境只是个人的偏好问题。
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15. Audits, however, tend to be thorough, and transactions that merit an audit are often the complicated ones involving many documents that demand that you spend time tracing them.
但是，审计一般都比较深入，并且值得审计的交易通常是比较复杂的，涉及到很多的文档，需要您花时间去跟踪这些文档。
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16. Believe them to be stronger than I have declared; believe them, in short, to be such as his merit, and the suspicion--the hope of his affection for me may warrant, without imprudence or folly.
请你相信，我的感情比我表白的还要强烈。 而且你要相信，由于他有那么多优点，由于我怀疑他——希望他有情于我，我才理所当然地产生了这种感情，这既不轻率，也不唐突。
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17. For example, the Boy Scouts of America allows more than 100 different merit badges to be earned, each focused on a specific topic such as Plant Science or Lifesaving.
例如，美国童子军有可以因100个不同的优点而获得奖励徽章，每一个都以如植物科学或救生等特定主题为着眼点。
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18. A Citibank spokesman said: "We believe this lawsuit is without merit and we will defend against it vigorously.
一位花旗银行的发言人说：“我们相信这份诉讼是没有价值的，而我们会积极地辩护。
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19. A Citibank spokesman said: "We believe this lawsuit is without merit and we will defend against it vigorously.
一位花旗银行的发言人说：“我们相信这份诉讼是没有价值的，而我们会积极地辩护。
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