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merit

['merɪt] брит. / амер.

  1. сущ.

    1. заслуга

      1. достоинство, добродетель

      2. поведение, заслуживающее одобрения, награды

    2. (merits) качества

  2. гл.

    1. заслуживать, быть достойным (чего-л.)

    2. уст. быть представленным к награде

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merit

  1. качество; достоинство

  2. заслуга

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The merit of the UNICEF approach is that it is preventive or pre-emptive of possible future problems with suppliers.
Достоинство этого подхода ЮНИСЕФ заключается в том, что он позволяет предотвратить или предупредить возникновение возможных проблем с поставщиками в будущем
© Организация Объединенных Наций, 2010 год
© United Nations 2010
“And how, then, will you recognise merit?” asked Dirk, red in the face with anger.
— А как вы в таком случае определяете, кто его достоин? — спросил Дирк, красный от гнева.
Maugham, Somerset / The Moon and SixpenceМоэм, Сомерсет / Луна и грош
Луна и грош
Моэм, Сомерсет
© Издательство «Правда», 1982
The Moon and Sixpence
Maugham, Somerset
© 2007 BiblioBazaar
These recommendations merit serious attention and effective and early implementation.
Эти рекомендации заслуживают серьезного внимания и требуют эффективного и скорейшего осуществления.
© Организация Объединенных Наций, 2010 год
© United Nations 2010
Alice Dunscombe, you know not a thousandth part of the torture that I have been made to feel, by high-born miscreants, who envy the merit they cannot equal, and detract from the glory of deeds that they dare not attempt to emulate.
Элис Данскомб, ты не знаешь и тысячной доли тех мучений, которые меня заставляли терпеть высокорожденные негодяи, завидуя заслугам, на которые они не способны, и умаляя славу деяний, которые им недоступны!
Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pilot: A Tale of the SeaКупер, Джеймс Фенимор / Лоцман
Лоцман
Купер, Джеймс Фенимор
© "Детское государственное издательство", 1959
The Pilot: A Tale of the Sea
Cooper, James Fenimore
© 2005 Adamant Media Corporation
“Who can tell whether his plan has merit?”
– Кто может сказать, заслуживает ли его план внимания?
Card, Orson Scott / Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher ColumbusКард, Орсон Скот / Искупление Христофора Колумба
Искупление Христофора Колумба
Кард, Орсон Скот
Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus
Card, Orson Scott
© 1996 by Orson Scott Card
And how did "the certificate of merit" come to be on the bed beside Katerina Ivanovna?
И каким образом этот "похвальный лист" очутился вдруг на постели, подле Катерины Ивановны?
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / Crime and PunishmentДостоевский, Фёдор / Преступление и наказание
Преступление и наказание
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1970
Crime and Punishment
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2009 Rhodes Media
The courtiers looked at each other, but none of them felt authorised to claim the merit of a service so agreeable.
Придворные переглядывались, но никто не осмелился присвоить себе право на благодарность за такую услугу.
Scott, Walter / Peveril of the PeakСкотт, Вальтер / Певерил Пик
Певерил Пик
Скотт, Вальтер
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1964
Peveril of the Peak
Scott, Walter
© 2006 BiblioBazaar
Her delegation was concerned about the costs associated with the recommendations regarding the Field Service category but did see some merit in the recommendations.
У делегации Соединенных Штатов вызывают озабоченность расходы, связанные с рекомендациями в отношении категории службы на местах, однако она отмечает ряд положительных моментов в этих рекомендациях.
© Организация Объединенных Наций, 2010 год
© United Nations 2010
Some (but by no means all) of them even turned up intoxicated, seeming, however, to detect in this a peculiar, only recently discovered, merit.
Иные (хотя и далеко не все) являлись даже пьяные, но как бы сознавая в этом особенную, вчера только открытую красоту.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / Бесы
Бесы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989
The possessed
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
I should like to know whether Mr.Luzhin has any orders of merit; I bet he has the Anna in his buttonhole and that he puts it on when he goes to dine with contractors or merchants.
А любопытно, есть ли у господина Лужина ордена; об заклад бьюсь, что Анна в петлице есть и что он ее на обеды у подрядчиков и у купцов надевает.
Достоевский, Фёдор / Преступление и наказаниеDostoevsky, Fyodor / Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2009 Rhodes Media
Преступление и наказание
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1970
Also, if the test prevents poor students from advancing without merit, they won’t clog up the higher grades and slow down good students.
Тест также не позволяет плохим ученикам переходить в следующие классы.
Levitt, Steven,Dubner, Stephen / Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of EverythingЛевитт, Стивен,Дабнер, Стивен / Фрикономика. Мнение экономиста-диссидента о неожиданных связях между событиями и явлениями
Фрикономика. Мнение экономиста-диссидента о неожиданных связях между событиями и явлениями
Левитт, Стивен,Дабнер, Стивен
© Издательский дом "Вильямс", 2007
© Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner, 2005
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Levitt, Steven,Dubner, Stephen
© 2005, 2006, 2009 by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
'You deserve to be shot,' said the general to him, 'for abandoning your post and arms; but you merit reward for an act of courage and daring. The King prefers to reward you.'
- Тебя должно расстрелять, - объявил часовому генерал, - за то, что ты кинул свой пост и свое оружие; но ты заслуживаешь и награды - за храбрость и отвагу. Король предпочитает тебя наградить.
Thackeray, William Makepeace / The memoirs of Barry Lyndon, esq: written by himselfТеккерей, Уильям Мейкпис / Записки Барри Линдона, эсквайра, писанные им самим
Записки Барри Линдона, эсквайра, писанные им самим
Теккерей, Уильям Мейкпис
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1975
The memoirs of Barry Lyndon, esq: written by himself
Thackeray, William Makepeace
© 2006 Adamant Media Corporation
All of the numerator parameters (effective radiated power, receiver figure-of-merit) are like the assets of a business, and all the denominator parameters (thermal noise, space loss, other losses) are like the liabilities of a business.
Все параметры (эффективная излученная мощность, добротность приемника), входящие в числитель, подобны коммерческим активам, а все параметры, фигурирующие в знаменателе, — пассивам.
Sklar, Bernard / Digital Communications: Fundamentals and ApplicationsСкляр, Бернард / Цифровая связь. Теоретические основы и практическое применение
Цифровая связь. Теоретические основы и практическое применение
Скляр, Бернард
© Издательский дом "Вильямc", 2003
© Prentice Hall PTR, 2001
Digital Communications: Fundamentals and Applications
Sklar, Bernard
While no significant step towards peace or even towards a ceasefire between the two factions was noted, the meeting at least had the merit of enabling them to engage in frank dialogue.
Хотя никаких существенных сдвигов в направлении установления мира или прекращения огня между двумя сторонами достигнуто не было, эта встреча, тем не менее, позволила начать откровенный диалог.
© Организация Объединенных Наций, 2010 год
© United Nations 2010
The Tribunal supported the strengthening of the existing system and saw no great merit in modifying the system or in creating a new one.
Трибунал выступает в поддержку укрепления существующей системы и не усматривает каких-либо больших преимуществ в видоизменении этой системы или в создании новой системы.
© Организация Объединенных Наций, 2010 год
© United Nations 2010

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merit system — система заслуг

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Collocations

factor of merit
доброкачественность
factor of merit
добротность
factor of merit
приведенная чувствительность
factor of merit
приведенная чувствительность прибора
figure of merit
доброкачественность
figure of merit
добротность
figure of merit
коэффициент качества
figure-of-merit of receiver
добротность приемника
merit bads
потребление которых ограничивается/запрещается правительством
merit bads
товары
merit function
функция качества
merit goods
одобряемые блага
merit money
выплата за заслуги
merit of appeal
существо апелляции
merit of defence
основной аргумент защиты

Word forms

merit

noun
SingularPlural
Common casemeritmerits
Possessive casemerit'smerits'

merit

verb
Basic forms
Pastmerited
Imperativemerit
Present Participle (Participle I)meriting
Past Participle (Participle II)merited
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I meritwe merit
you merityou merit
he/she/it meritsthey merit
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am meritingwe are meriting
you are meritingyou are meriting
he/she/it is meritingthey are meriting
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have meritedwe have merited
you have meritedyou have merited
he/she/it has meritedthey have merited
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been meritingwe have been meriting
you have been meritingyou have been meriting
he/she/it has been meritingthey have been meriting
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I meritedwe merited
you meritedyou merited
he/she/it meritedthey merited
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was meritingwe were meriting
you were meritingyou were meriting
he/she/it was meritingthey were meriting
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had meritedwe had merited
you had meritedyou had merited
he/she/it had meritedthey had merited
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been meritingwe had been meriting
you had been meritingyou had been meriting
he/she/it had been meritingthey had been meriting
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will meritwe shall/will merit
you will merityou will merit
he/she/it will meritthey will merit
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be meritingwe shall/will be meriting
you will be meritingyou will be meriting
he/she/it will be meritingthey will be meriting
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have meritedwe shall/will have merited
you will have meritedyou will have merited
he/she/it will have meritedthey will have merited
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been meritingwe shall/will have been meriting
you will have been meritingyou will have been meriting
he/she/it will have been meritingthey will have been meriting
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would meritwe should/would merit
you would merityou would merit
he/she/it would meritthey would merit
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be meritingwe should/would be meriting
you would be meritingyou would be meriting
he/she/it would be meritingthey would be meriting
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have meritedwe should/would have merited
you would have meritedyou would have merited
he/she/it would have meritedthey would have merited
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been meritingwe should/would have been meriting
you would have been meritingyou would have been meriting
he/she/it would have been meritingthey would have been meriting
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am meritedwe are merited
you are meritedyou are merited
he/she/it is meritedthey are merited
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being meritedwe are being merited
you are being meritedyou are being merited
he/she/it is being meritedthey are being merited
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been meritedwe have been merited
you have been meritedyou have been merited
he/she/it has been meritedthey have been merited
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was meritedwe were merited
you were meritedyou were merited
he/she/it was meritedthey were merited
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being meritedwe were being merited
you were being meritedyou were being merited
he/she/it was being meritedthey were being merited
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been meritedwe had been merited
you had been meritedyou had been merited
he/she/it had been meritedthey had been merited
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be meritedwe shall/will be merited
you will be meritedyou will be merited
he/she/it will be meritedthey will be merited
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been meritedwe shall/will have been merited
you will have been meritedyou will have been merited
he/she/it will have been meritedthey will have been merited