Make a merit of sth.
以某事居功
🧩 词语组成解析
make
[mek]
vt. 做，制造;生产，制定;使成为;使产生;
vi. 开始;尝试;行进;增大;
n. 制造;生产量;性格;形状，样式;
merit
['mɛrɪt]
n. 价值，优点;[宗教]（行善得到的）功德;功绩，功勋;荣誉;
vt. 值得，应获得;[宗教]（因行善而）应得（善报）;
vi. 值得，应得;[宗教]积德;
of
[əv]
prep. 关于;属于…的;由…制成;
aux. 助动词 [非标准用语、方言] =have [主用于虚拟语气];
🗣️ 情景例句
That was very kind of you.
你真周到。
Compare your grievs with other men's and they will seem less.
你的悲痛与人比，悲痛就会轻一些。
The girl asked to see a timetable, feeling sure that her father could not have made such a mistake.
姑娘要求看到时刻表，因为她相信父亲不能把这么大的事弄错。