deserving
adj
dɪˈzɜːvɪŋ
adj
1
needing
help
and
support,
especially
financial
support
〔尤指经济上的支持〕应得的,值得的
deserving
causes/cases
The
National
Lottery
provides
extra
money
for
deserving
causes.
全国博彩向值得赞助的事业提供额外资金。
2
be deserving of sth
to
deserve
something
[正式] 值得…,该得…
f ormal
Some
criminals
are
more
deserving
of
their
punishment
than
others.
一些罪犯比起别的罪犯更应该受到惩罚。