merit-based

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Derived from one's academic or extracurricular achievements rather than one's financial need.
    — Last week, when House Speaker Nancy Pelosi rejected as “condescending” President Trump’s proposal for a more merit-based immigration policy, she provided a metaphor not just for the shattered condition of Washington’s governance of immigration, but also for the Democratic Party’s ideologically rigid disavowal of all principles of immigration constraint.
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