这个词字面意思是“值得”、“该受到”，可褒可贬。用到的场合其实挺多的。几个例句就可以解决问题。

1、你是老鼠戏猫，真是自作自受！

chinglish: you're like a rat teasing a cat... （下面不会了）

revision: i think you're playing with fire. you deserve it!

2、那个好心女孩终于嫁给了她的心上人。她是有好报。

chinglish: that good-hearted girl was married to the man in her heart at last. she was good so she had a good end.

revision: that good-hearted girl married her 'prince' finally. she deserved it.

3、你竟敢这样对我？找打啊？

chinglish: how dare you do this to me? do you want me to beat you?

revision: how dare you do this to me? you deserve a kick in the ass!

4、你很有能力，你应该找到更好的工作才是！

you're very able. you deserve a good job.

这个词比较微妙，个人喜欢这个词，不多说了。

if you think that i deserve some applauses or flowers, why not let me know about it:)

总评：

使用频率：★★

造句功能：★★

西方思维：★★★★★