| 单词 | merited |
| 释义 | merited (once / 1522 pages) adj WORD FAMILY merited: unmerited+/demerit: demerits/merit: demerit, meritable, merited, meriting, meritless, meritorious, merits/meritable: meritably/meritless: meritlessly/meritorious: meritoriously, meritoriousness, unmeritorious/unmerited: unmeritedly/unmeritorious: unmeritoriously USAGE EXAMPLESA responsible bridge toll increase that includes money, and spending controls, for roads and public transit might be merited. Washington Times(Dec 28, 2016) “But this time around it was so insensitive that it really merited a public expression.” New York Times(Dec 15, 2016) Instead, Byrdsong ordered a hearing to determine if the evidence merited a jury trial. Los Angeles Times(Dec 14, 2016) adj properly deserved a merited success Syn|Ant deserved condign fitting or appropriate and deserved; used especially of punishment unmerited not merited or deserved gratuitouswithout cause undeservednot deserved or earned |
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