meritless
基本解釋
- n.優(yōu)點;功勣;價值
- v.值得;應(yīng)得
詞源解說
- 1300年左右進入英語,直接源自古法語的merite;最初源自拉丁語的meritum,意爲(wèi)獲取。
用法辨析
- merit作名詞統(tǒng)指“優(yōu)點”,屬於抽象名詞;
- merit也可以表示一個具躰的優(yōu)點,且有複數(shù)形式merits。This book has not much merit. This book has many merits.
英漢例句
- He reached his present senior position through sheer merit.
他全靠他的功勣才達到今天的地位。
用作名詞 (n.)
詞組短語
- compare merit 比較優(yōu)點
- recognize merit 承認(rèn)功勣
- artistic merit 藝術(shù)價值
- intrinsic merit 內(nèi)在的價值
- real merit 確有價值
- relative merit 相對優(yōu)點
- according to merit 根據(jù)成勣
- the merit of being clear 清晰的優(yōu)點