noun🔗Share결점, 단점A quality of being inadequate; a fault; a disadvantage"His tardiness to meetings was a demerit that affected his promotion prospects. "그의 회의 지각은 그의 승진 전망에 영향을 미치는 결점이었다.qualitynegativecharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share벌점, 징계A mark given for bad conduct to a person attending an educational institution or serving in the army."John received a demerit for talking back to the teacher. "존은 선생님께 대들어서 벌점을 받았다.educationmilitarymarknegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share결점, 단점That which one merits or deserves, either of good or ill; desert."His late arrival to work was a demerit, reducing his overall performance rating. "그의 지각은 결점이었고, 전반적인 성과 등급을 낮췄다.moralcharacterguiltnegativevalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share받을 만하다To deserve."The student's poor attendance demerits her chances of getting a good grade. "학생의 저조한 출석은 그녀가 좋은 성적을 받을 자격이 없게 만든다.moralnegativevalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share폄하하다, 깎아내리다To depreciate or cry down."The manager demerited her efforts in the presentation, saying it lacked research, even though she worked hard on it. "매니저는 그녀가 열심히 노력했음에도 불구하고, 발표에서 그녀의 노력이 연구 부족이라고 폄하했다.valuenegativeattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading