merit
英 ['merɪt]
美['mɛrɪt]
- n. 优点，价值；功绩；功过
- vt. 值得
- vi. 应受报答
英英释意
- 1. any admirable quality or attribute;
- "work of great merit"
- 2. the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance);
- "there were many children whose deservingness he recognized and rewarded"