credibility
noun /ˌkredəˈbɪləti/
/ˌkredəˈbɪləti/
[uncountable]- the quality that somebody/something has that makes people believe or trust them
可信性；可靠性 - to gain/lack/lose credibility
获取／缺乏／失去信任 - The prosecution did its best to undermine the credibility of the witness.
控方竭力削弱证人的可信性。 - After the recent scandal, the government has lost all credibility.
经过最近这次丑闻之后，政府完全失去了人们的信任。 - Newspapers were talking of a credibility gap between what he said and what he did.
各家报纸都在议论他言行不一。
- BBC backing for the scheme will enhance its credibility.
英国广播公司对这一计划的支持将提高其可信度。 - Funding from the World Bank lends credibility to the project.
世界银行的资金支持让人信任这项工程。 - He had instant credibility with customers.
他立刻就取得了顾客的信任。 - He's been helping to restore market credibility for a new industrial process.
他一直在帮着重建对新工业生产方法的市场信心。 - Her credibility suffered in her handling of the crisis.
她对这次危机的处理使其可信度受损。 - Newspapers were talking of a credibility gap between her policies and her achievements.
各家报纸都在议论她的政策和政绩之间存在差距。 - Recommendations from two previous clients helped to establish her credibility.
两位以前客户的推荐有助于确立她的可靠性。 - The administration was facing a credibility crisis.
该政府面临信誉危机。 - The certificate has great credibility in France and Germany.
该证书在法国和德国得到广泛认同。 - The government is desperate to regain credibility with the public.
政府急于重新获取公众的信任。 - The prime minister's credibility suffered in his handling of the crisis.
首相在处理这次危机中可信度受损了。 - The use of computer models adds credibility to the forecasts.
使用计算机模型增加了预报的可信度。 - There is little credibility among scientists for the book's claims.
科学家当中，几乎没人相信这本书的断言。 - her credibility as a witness
她作为证人的可信度 - This story has no credibility at all.
这个故事一点可信度都没有。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- great
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- be lacking in
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词源mid 16th cent.: from medieval Latin credibilitas, from Latin credibilis, from credere ‘believe’. - to gain/lack/lose credibility