merited
past simple and past participle ofmerit
| 单词 | merited |
| 释义 | merited past simple and past participle ofmerit merit verb[T] formaluk/ˈmer.ɪt/us/ˈmer.ɪt/C2 If something merits aparticulartreatment, itdeservesor isconsideredimportantenough to betreatedin that way: Thisplanmeritscarefulattention. Theaccidentmerited only asmallparagraphin thelocalpaper. Deserving and deserved
Examplesofmeritedmerited In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. If casesmeritedsecondary care, then the interface workers acted as a referral point to the centralized services. From theCambridge English Corpus There are two further elements that go into figuring out if an injunction ismerited. From theCambridge English Corpus A reward or punishment, unlike an incentive or disincentive, is understood to bemeritedor deserved. From theCambridge English Corpus Clearly more research in this area ismerited. From theCambridge English Corpus The importance of the issuemeritedhead-on treatment in a dedicated section or chapter to tie together all the issues and questions raised surrounding it. From theCambridge English Corpus It is, in places, rather too sweeping in some of its conclusions, and glides over issues that might havemeritedmore careful assessment. From theCambridge English Corpus Despite the breadth of topics discussed in the book, there are three subjects that should havemeritedmore consistent attention. From theCambridge English Corpus Some older men exerted authority because theymeritedit, but old age in itself did not grant automatic influence - much like now. From theCambridge English Corpus Further research into overview from a psychological perspective, looking at how designers conceptualize and apply overview, is alsomerited. From theCambridge English Corpus A simple explanation for their absence would be that they are irrelevant - neithermeritednor sought. From theCambridge English Corpus Further prognostic research investigating the role of these factors in mediating risk of future relapse ismerited. From theCambridge English Corpus There are indeed aspects of a ' wider religious history ' which might perhaps havemeritedfuller discussion in connection with the missionary movement. From theCambridge English Corpus Such disturbances, however, barelymeritedattention in the departmental context of a notoriously active vigilante purge that enjoyed wide popular support. From theCambridge English Corpus Mental hygiene professionals found that "normal" schoolchildren had many behavior problems thatmeritedclinical attention. From theCambridge English Corpus One point that could havemeritedmore comment in this essay was the diplomatic aspect of the project. From theCambridge English Corpus 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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