And it leaves a sense of accomplishment among a people who believe that Africa deserved a place on the world stage.

VOA: standard.2010.06.07

or, they are saying: " you deserved it".

还有人会说，你罪有应得。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

I don't actually know whether it's deserved or not, because Yale does not publish information about what the grading averages are.

我不知道这名声是不是我应得的，因为耶鲁并没有对什么是普通的评分标准,发表文章。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

They deserved to win today." It was the first time in 16 years the NFL's top two teams squared off for the league championship.

VOA: standard.2010.02.08