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deserve

verb
 
🔊/dɪˈzɜːv/
🔊/dɪˈzɜːrv/
not used in the progressive tenses不用于进行时
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they deserve
🔊/dɪˈzɜːv/
🔊/dɪˈzɜːrv/
he / she / it deserves
🔊/dɪˈzɜːvz/
🔊/dɪˈzɜːrvz/
past simple deserved
🔊/dɪˈzɜːvd/
🔊/dɪˈzɜːrvd/
past participle deserved
🔊/dɪˈzɜːvd/
🔊/dɪˈzɜːrvd/
past simple deserving
🔊/dɪˈzɜːvɪŋ/
🔊/dɪˈzɜːrvɪŋ/
past participle deserving
🔊/dɪˈzɜːvɪŋ/
🔊/dɪˈzɜːrvɪŋ/
Idioms
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  1. to do something or show qualities that mean a particular reaction, reward or punishment is appropriate值得；应得；应受
    • deserve something You deserve a rest after all that hard work.辛苦劳累那么久，你该休息一下了。🔊🔊
    • The report deserves careful consideration.这报告应该给予认真考虑。🔊🔊
    • This idea deserves more attention.这个想法值得更多关注。
    • One player in particular deserves a mention.有一名运动员特别值得表扬。🔊🔊
    • England deserve tremendous credit for the way they played 英格兰的打法值得赞扬
    • to deserve praise/respect值得称赞/尊重
    • What have I done to deserve this?我做了什么事而要得到这种待遇呢？🔊🔊
    • He finally received the recognition that he so richly deserved.他最终得到了他理所应得的承认。
    • deserve to do something They didn't deserve to win.他们不该赢。🔊🔊
    • He deserves to be locked up for ever for what he did.他做了这样的事，应该终身监禁。🔊🔊
    • deserve doing something Several other points deserve mentioning.其他几点值得一提。🔊🔊
    Extra Examples
    • She deserves some reward for all her hard work.她工作努力，应该得到某种奖励。
    • This hotel fully deserves its four-star grading.这家酒店完全配得上其四星评级。
    • His work received only a tiny mention in the journal; he deserves better.他的作品在期刊上只是被一笔带过；他理应得到更多笔墨。
    • It's true she made a mistake but she hardly deserves to lose her job.她的确犯了错，但不至于就因此丢掉工作。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • certainly
    • definitely
    • really
    • …
    preposition
    • for
    phrases
    • deserve better
    • well deserved
    See full entry
    Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French deservir, from Latin deservire ‘serve well or zealously’.
Idioms
somebody deserves a medal
  1. (informal) used to say that you admire somebody because they have done something difficult or unpleasant（用以夸奖某人完成了艰巨任务）应给某人授勋
    • She deserves a medal for teaching those 5-year-olds all day!她整天教那些5岁孩子值得一枚奖牌！
    • You really deserve a medal!你实在应得一块奖章 !
get what you deserve | deserve all/everything you get | deserve what's coming (to you)
  1. (informal) used to say that you think somebody has earned the bad things that happen to them罪有应得
    • He did wrong, and he got what he deserved.他做错了，他得到了应得的。
    • Let's just say they deserve what's coming to them.只是说他们应得的回报。
one good turn deserves another
  1. (saying) you should help somebody who has helped you善须善报；要以德报德；好人应得好报