单词 | deserving |
释义 | deserving (dɪzɜːʳvɪŋ ) 1. adjective If you describe a person, organization, or cause as deserving, you mean that you think they should be helped. The money saved could be used for more deserving causes. Synonyms: worthy, righteous, commendable, laudable 2. adjective If someone is deserving of something, they have qualities or achievements which make it right that they should receive it. [formal] ...artists deserving of public subsidy. [+ of] Collocations: deserving candidate It was formed with the best scholars available, with the public announcement every one of them has agreed to step aside the moment a more deserving candidate should step forward. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Internships and work experience placements often went to students with good connections rather than to the most deserving candidates, the report found. Times, Sunday Times Another 18 per cent agreed that he 'will likely see that there are no other deserving candidates and will agree to run for a third term'. Times, Sunday Times I formed the party to motivate the people to come out of their houses and vote for the deserving candidates, he said. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, his injury and the availability of other deserving candidates may have provided at least part of the explanation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He has launched a competition to find a deserving recipient. Times, Sunday Times Sprackling was selected as the deserving recipient for 1910. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There will apparently be many more deserving recipients as the recesssion worsens. Times, Sunday Times Most importantly, you have to understand that all birds are equally deserving of observation and are intrinsically interesting. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Same result, but not equally deserving of admiration. Times, Sunday Times (2008) How can you decide between equally deserving nominees? The Sun (2008) He might have added allergy, liver diseases, osteoporosis or a host of other equally deserving conditions. Times, Sunday Times (2007) A benign-looking golden mole is fully deserving of its nickname 'the shark of the dunes'. Times, Sunday Times (2016) His exemplary behaviour and supreme heroism are fully deserving of the nation's highest recognition. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The two restaurants that he attacks in this two-hour special are fully deserving of his venom. Times, Sunday Times (2009) The job should only have been offered to a politician fully deserving of it. Times, Sunday Times (2016) But the 30-year-old's ability to remain calm under pressure and the confidence that he has gained in the past few years are fully deserving of reward. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Translations: Chinese: 值得帮助的 Japanese: 値する |
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