单词 | demerit |
释义 | Word Frequency demerit(diːˈmɛrɪt, ˈdiːˌmɛrɪt) noun 1. something, esp conduct, that deserves censure 2. US and Canadian a mark given against a person for failure or misconduct, esp in schools or the armed forces 3. a fault or disadvantage Derived forms demeritorious (deˌmeriˈtorious) adjective demeritoriously (deˌmeriˈtoriously) adverb Word origin C14 (originally: worth, later specialized to mean: something worthy of blame): fromLatin dēmerērī to deserve |
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