meritorious

• adj.称賛に値する；価値がある；称賛に値する

メリット、功績、才能から。つまり、功績のある、才能のある、ひいては称賛に値する。

meritorious (adj.)

early 15c., "deserving of divine grace," from Latin meritorius "that for which money is paid, that by which money is earned," from meritus, past participle of merere "to earn" (see merit (n.)). Related: Meritoriously; meritoriousness.

1. I had been promoted for what was called gallant and meritorious service.

私が抜擢されたのは、いわゆる勇敢で卓越した功績があったからです。

2.He wrote a meritorious theme about his visit to the cotton mill.

綿織物工場見学に関する価値ある論文を書いた。

3.He was praised for his meritorious service.

彼は立派に働いて称賛された。

4.It 's an honour for a mother like me to see my son do a meritorious deed.

息子は手柄を立て、娘の顔もきれいだ。

5.Perform meritorious service to atone for one 's crimes so as to obtain clemency from the people.

手柄を立てて罪を償い、人民の許しを求める。