deserve[di'zə:v]

• vt.
  • 值得；应得，该得，应受(赏罚、帮助等)：

    a theory that deserves consideration

    值得考虑的理论

    to deserve charity

    应受施舍

    to deserve exile

    应受流放

    The soldier deserves the award for his acts of bravery.

    这名战士应为他的英勇行为受奖。

• vi.
  • 应受报答，应得报酬，应受赏(或罚)，值得奖赏；应得赔偿，应受惩罚:

    He has been recognized as he deserves.

    他得到了应受的报答。

    to reward her as she deserves

    给她应受的报偿

    an idea deserving of study

    值得学习的思想

• 变形:

  vt.deserved.deserving