deserving
adjective /dɪˈzɜːvɪŋ/
/dɪˈzɜːrvɪŋ/
(formal)- 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。
- the 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。
Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- seem
- very
- equally
- of
- to give money to a deserving cause