If something has merit, it has good or worthwhile qualities. 优点; 价值
noun [专属名词] 优秀品质，价值；优点，长处；<英>（成绩等级）良好；事实真相，是非曲直；善行，善事
The plan is entirely without merit. 这个计划毫无价值。
verb [vi. 不及物动词] 值得，应受；应受赏（或罚）
He said he had done nothing wrong to merit a criminal investigation. 他说自己并没有做任何违法的事，因而无需接受刑事调查。
