- deserving (of something)
that deserves help, praise, a reward, etc. 值得的;应得的 to give money to a deserving cause 把钱捐给值得赞助的事业 This family is one of the most deserving cases. 这是最应当得到帮助的一户人家。 This issue is definitely deserving of our attention. 这个问题绝对值得我们关注。 A distinction was made between the deserving and the undeserving poor. 应得到帮助和不应得到帮助的穷人被区分开。
Extra Examplesthe areas most deserving of study 最值得研究的领域 Only the most deserving cases ever get any state help. 只有最需要帮助的情况才会得到国家的帮助。 They gave the spare cash to a deserving cause. 他们把多余的钱捐给了一个值得的事业。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- seem
- very
- equally
- of