If you describe something as meritorious, you approve of it for its good or worthwhile qualities.
例句
I had been promoted for what was called gallant and meritorious service.我之所以得到提拔是由于立下了所谓的英勇卓越的功勋。
英汉词典释义
adj.
值得称赞的
meritorious deeds功绩He was praised for his meritorious service.他由于出色地工作而受到称赞。He wrote a meritorious theme about his visit to the cotton mill.他写了一篇关于参观棉纺织厂的有价值的论文。
英英词典释义
Adjective
1. deserving reward or praise;
"a lifetime of meritorious service""meritorious conduct"