deserves
基本解释
- vt.應受;值得
词源解说
- 13世紀晚期進入英語,直接源自古法語的deservir;最初源自古典拉丁語的deservire:de (完全的) + servire (服務),意爲因服務而享受的權力。
用法辨析
- deserve指某人因行爲,品行,才乾而“應受,應得”,其賓語常是獎賞、批評、懲罸等詞,也可指某物因具有某些特點而“值得…”,其賓語常是關注、研究、考慮等詞, deserve通常不用於進行躰。
- deserve後常跟不定式,也可跟表示被動意義的名詞。He deserves to succeed. The old man deserves looking after.
- deserve後可跟名詞,但中間不加介詞of。He deserves a reward.
- deserving現在分詞作形容詞時,後麪必須要跟介詞of。He is deserving of a reward.
- deserve well of和deserve ill of均爲習慣用於,兩者中的of都不可省略。He deserves well of the people. 他爲人民立了功。
- deserve後可跟that從句,從句中用should。Does he deserve that you should treat him like this? 他值得你那樣對他嗎?
v. (動詞)
英汉例句
- He deserves a reward for his efforts.
他積極努力,值得獎賞。 - He deserved to be punished.
他應受懲罸。 - The boy richly deserves whipping.
這孩子活該挨鞭。 - He didn't really deserve she should be so kind to him.
他確實不值得她對他那麽好。