deserving

• 形容某人或某事值得获得某种待遇，如赞扬、奖励或惩罚。

Describes someone or something that is worthy of receiving something, such as praise, reward, or punishment.

1. Worthy of reward or punishmentB2formal

   Worthy of being treated in a particular way, typically of reward or punishment.

   应得的

   • She is a deserving candidate for the scholarship.
   • The criminal got a punishment he was deserving of.
   • He is deserving of praise for his hard work.

   同义词commendablecreditableestimablelaudablemeritoriouspraiseworthyworthy

   反义词undeservingunworthy

2. Worthy of attention or helpB2formal

   Worthy of receiving help, attention, or support.

   值得的

   • The charity supports many deserving families.
   • This cause is truly deserving of your donation.
   • They are a deserving group that needs our assistance.

   同义词admirablecommendableestimablelaudablemeritoriouspraiseworthyworthy

3. C1informal

   Used ironically to suggest someone is not actually worthy of something.

   配得上（讽刺）

   • Oh, you think you're so deserving of a break after five minutes of work?
   • He's a very deserving winner of the 'laziest employee' award.
   • She got the promotion she was so deserving of (according to her).

• 动词，表示某人或某事物因其行为或品质而应得到某种对待、奖励或惩罚。

A verb used to indicate that someone or something is worthy of a particular treatment, reward, or punishment based on their actions or qualities.

1. B1formal

   To be worthy of something, especially as a result of one's actions or qualities.

   值得

   • She deserves a promotion after all her hard work.
   • He deserves respect for his honesty.
   • They deserve to win the championship this year.

   同义词earnjustifymeritratewarrant

2. Merit punishment or rewardB1formal

   To be entitled to something, often a negative consequence, based on behavior.

   应得惩罚或奖励

   • He deserves to be punished for breaking the rules.
   • She deserves a break after working so hard.
   • The criminal deserves a fair trial.

   同义词earnjustifymeritwarrant