Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #5675
Fully loadedcredibility
可信度；信誉
核心释义
The quality of being believable or trustworthy; a reputation that makes people inclined to believe someone.
- 1.
可信度；信誉
A reputation impacting one's ability to be believed.
- 2.
可信或可靠的品质
the quality of being believable or trustworthy
- 3.
证词可信度
A believability of statements by a witness, as measured by whether the testimony is probable or improbable when judged by common experience.
证词可信度；可信或可靠的品质；可信用；确实性；可靠；[法] 证据能力
用法In use
After the scandal, the company worked hard to rebuild its credibility with customers.
用法提示：此句中 credibility 作不可数名词，意为“信誉”，作 rebuild 的宾语。
Her credibility as a scientist depends on publishing accurate data.
用法提示：credibility 作主语，与 as a scientist 连用，表示“可信度”。
A news website can lose credibility quickly if it spreads false stories.
用法提示：credibility 作 lose 的宾语，意为“公信力、可信度”。
have credibility
表示某人或某物具备可信度，常与介词among或with连用。
The scientist has credibility among her peers.
这位科学家在同行中具有可信度。
lack credibility
表示缺乏可信度，常用于否定评价。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- gain credibility
- 获得可信性
- The new policy helped the government gain credibility among voters.新政策帮助政府在选民中获得了可信性。
- lose credibility
- 失去可信性
- If the company fails to deliver, it will lose credibility with its customers.如果公司未能兑现承诺，就会在客户中失去可信性。
- credibility gap
- 可信性差距
- There is a credibility gap between what politicians say and what they do.政客们所说和所做之间存在可信性差距。
- establish credibility
- 建立可信性
- The scientist established credibility through years of rigorous research.这位科学家通过多年的严谨研究建立了可信性。
- undermine credibility
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记credibility = credit（信用）+ ability（能力），即有信用的能力，就是可信性。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于正式场合或一般讨论中，描述某事物或某人值得信赖、可靠的特质，常见于学术、新闻、法律等领域。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the same ending -ibility and rhyme with credibility. Be cautious with lookalikes like 'creditable' which is pronounced /ˈkrɛdɪtəbəl/ and does not rhyme.
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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