creditable

['kreditəbl]

adj.可称誉的, 可信的

a.

1. 值得称赞的, 可钦佩的

a creditable attempt

值得称道的尝试

2. 可给予信用贷款的

3. 可归功于……的[(+to)]

The invention of the engine is creditable to Watt.

发动机的发明归功于瓦特。

4. 可信的

词形变化

副词: creditably | 名词: creditability |

词义辨析

同义:

a.声誉好的, 可钦佩的, 可信任的

reputable  respectable  respected  honorable  honored  noble  venerable  revered  admirable  estimable  esteemed  worthy  valued  meritorious  laudable  praiseworthy  commendable  trustworthy  reliable  dependable  excellent  superior  laudatory  exemplary  

同义参见:

deserving  aboveboard  acceptable  

反义参见:

discreditable  

英英释义

形容词 creditable:

worthy of often limited commendation

补充

creditablecreditable英:[ˈkreditəbl] 美:[ˈkrɛdɪtəbəl]adj.1.值得称赞的; 带来荣誉的

例句

1. He polled a creditable 44.8 per cent.他获得了相当不错的44.8%的选票。 2. They turned out a quite creditable performance.他们的表演相当精彩。 3. Gazza finished a creditable third.加扎获得了第三名, 值得肯定。 4. That does not make her actions any more creditable.那并不能说明她的行为有值得称道之处。 5. There are other less creditable reasons for whipping up war hysteria.还有其他一些不那么光彩的理由来煽动战争狂热。 6. Not a very creditable attitude, I'm afraid.恐怕那不是很值得赞许的态度。 7. a very creditable 2–4 defeat.一场以2比4败阵却是值得表扬的比赛。 8. It was a creditable result considering that three players were injured.考虑到有三位球员受伤，这已是可喜的成绩了。 9. a creditable [=estimable] performance值得称赞的表演 10. He performed the part creditably.他成功表演了这个角色。