meriting

1. [U]功勋,功劳; 价值 the quality of deserving praise, reward
2. [C]长处,优点 a good quality

• compare merit比较优点
• recognize merit承认功绩

• artistic merit艺术价值
• intrinsic merit内在的价值
• real merit确有价值
• relative merit相对优点

• according to merit根据成绩

• the merit of being clear清晰的优点

on its merits根据事物本身的优缺点；按照事情的是非曲直

merit and demerit优缺点

have the merits【法律】在诉讼中证明自己有理

certificate of merit奖状

merit pay绩效工资

merit function优值函数；优化方程

scale merit规模指标；刻度标准；标度优值；规模效益或利益

merit system n. （美）考绩制；文官录用制度

order of merit勋章；一等功；等第

artistic merit艺术价值；艺术水平；艺术成就

technical merit技术水平；技术得分；技术点

overall merit综合评价

merit rating人事考核；绩效评定

1. This method at least had the merit of simplicity.
   这种办法至少有简单明了的优点。
2. Charms strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.
   美貌吸引目光,优点赢得心灵。
3. That will subtract nothing from his merit.
   那将无损于他的功绩。
4. Promotion should be based on merit alone.
   晋升应完全根据功绩。
5. I want to get the job on merit.
   我要凭才能得到这份工作。
6. This is a proposal of some merit.
   这是个有价值的建议。

1. His new achievements merit our attention.
   他取得的新成就值得关注。
2. The case does not merit further investigation.
   这个案子不值得进一步调查。
3. He doesn't merit his punishment.
   他不应该受到这样的惩罚。