"on its merits" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 根据本身的优点

Definition

只根据某事物自身的优点、事实或价值来判断或考虑，而不是与其他事物比较或参考无关因素。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于正式、学术或法律场合，表示公正、专注于事物本身而非外部影响。常与 judge（评价、判断）、consider（考虑）、decide（决定）、evaluate（评估）等词搭配，多用于法律评判或决策中。

Examples

The judge considered the case on its merits.

法官根据案件**本身的优点**进行考虑。

Please judge each application on its merits.

请根据每个申请**本身的优点**进行评判。

The books should be chosen on their merits.

书籍应根据**自身的优点**选择。

Let’s try to look at the plan on its merits and not who suggested it.

我们试着根据方案**本身的优点**来看，不看是谁提出的。

Even unpopular ideas deserve to be judged on their merits.

即使是不受欢迎的想法也应该**根据本身的优点**来判断。

I wish more people would evaluate movies on their merits instead of following online ratings.

我希望更多人能**根据电影本身的优点**来评价，而不是跟着网络评分。