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单词 merit badge
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merit badge
merit badge n. U.S. Scouting an embroidered badge awarded for proficiency in a particular subject, craft, etc., usually sewn to the sleeve of the recipient's uniform (see also quot. 1934).
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1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Merit badge, in the Boy Scout organization a badge awarded to a first-class scout for passing satisfactorily an elementary test in any one of a large number of subjects, as life saving, public health, [etc.]... He becomes a star scout on qualifying for five merit badges, a life scout for ten, and an eagle scout for twenty-one.
1972 M. Smith Canto for Gypsy xiv. 124 He was a Boy Scout. Merit badges, the works.
1987 F. Flagg Fried Green Tomatoes 149 Whistle Stop's Boy Scouts, Duane Glass and Vernon Hadley, all received their merit badges.
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