transcription, транскрипция: [ di:merɪt ]
( demerits)
The demerits of something or someone are their faults or disadvantages. ( FORMAL )
...articles debating the merits and demerits of the three candidates.
≠ merit
N-COUNT : usu pl , usu with poss
transcription, транскрипция: [ di:merɪt ]
( demerits)
The demerits of something or someone are their faults or disadvantages. ( FORMAL )
...articles debating the merits and demerits of the three candidates.
≠ merit
N-COUNT : usu pl , usu with poss
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006