单词 | meritorious |
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音标 | [`meri'tɔ:riəs] |
解释 | a.值得赞赏的 |
红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 值得赞赏的(deservin g praise, esteem) 【记】 merit(优点,长处)+o rious(多…的)→长处 很多→值得赞美的 【例】 My boss thanked me for my meritorious efforts. |
字源 | meritorious (adj.) early 15c., "deserving of divine grace," from Latin meritorius "that for which money is paid, that by which money is earned," from meritus, past participle of merere "to earn" (see merit (n.)). Related: Meritoriously; meritoriousness. |
不择手段背单词 | 无 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】merit |
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