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 credible ['kredәbl]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 可信的, 可靠的

[法] 可信的, 可靠的


  1. It seems credible.
    这似乎是可信的。
  2. Looks credible.
    看来可信。
  3. His defense, which seems credible on the evidence so far, is that the bank masked its skullduggery so completely that no regulator anywhere in the world could get a handle on it.
    他的辩词(根据目前证据似乎可信)是:银行把它的偷天换日的做法遮掩得天衣无逢,全世界任何地方的监管人员都无法掌握。


credible
[ adj ]
  1. capable of being believed

  2. <adj.all>
    completely credible testimony
    credible information
  3. (a common but incorrect usage where `credulous' would be appropriate) credulous

  4. <adj.all>
    she was not the...credible fool he expected
  5. appearing to merit belief or acceptance

  6. <adj.all>
    a credible witness


Credible \Cred"i*ble\ (kr[e^]d"[i^]*b'l), a. [L. credibilis, fr.
credere. See {Creed}.]
Capable of being credited or believed; worthy of belief;
entitled to confidence; trustworthy.

Things are made credible either by the known condition
and quality of the utterer or by the manifest
likelihood of truth in themselves. --Hooker.

A very diligent and observing person, and likewise very
sober and credible. --Dampier.

  1. As in the 1970s there was 'no co-ordination and no leadership'. He was convinced the crisis could have been avoided had European finance ministers agreed a 'credible' package ahead of the Maastricht vote.
  2. His death leaves the government without a credible foil to the Dalai Lama, who has sharply criticized the Chinese for human rights abuses in Tibet.
  3. It's about time you received some reassuring economic news, about stability and less volatility and growing standards of living and other good things, and it comes from a highly credible source.
  4. So Mr Clarke intends to achieve the improvements he seeks by roughly equal adjustments on the spending and revenue sides. Is this credible?
  5. Finally, though Cuba does not have a perfect record on human rights, Mr. Valladares had no credible evidence to back up his portrait of Cuba as a totalitarian dungeon.
  6. With something like a credible plan in place, though, Boots and WH Smith can spend a year or two deciding for themselves.
  7. James B. Lee, head of syndications and private placements at Chemical Banking Corp., said he believes banks can still make a credible offer of one-stop shopping for takeover finance.
  8. Missing from Brountas' list was Rep. Pat Schroeder of Colorado, who came close to running for president and is the most credible vice presidential prospect among Democratic women.
  9. The working woman wants to look like a credible human selling ideas, not a body statement.
  10. It also makes western demands for faster market reforms in Russia more credible. 'Jeffrey Sachs (the Harvard professor turned Russian economic adviser) is telling the Russians to restructure or close down their factories.
  11. Freeman turns in a credible performance as Clark, nicely capturing Clark's self-righteousness.
  12. John Rubinstein, never stooping to caricature, makes a credible, even moving Molina.
  13. He got the nomination and then discovered it didn't come with enough money to run a credible campaign.
  14. Even liars can sometimes tell the truth, but somehow Boesky doesn't seem like a very credible witness.
  15. Bush's anti-drug plan sparked a late-year budget scramble in Congress, where the administration risks a new round of military cuts unless it comes up with a more credible plan to finance its proposals.
  16. Mr. Sullivan's wife and children are credible actors in the drama as well as wry commentators on it.
  17. This implies the use of a market price rule as a standard of monetary value, but here too the policy would be far more credible if the point were made with greater clarity.
  18. If further research bears that out, publicizing it may make warnings to adolescents seem more credible, she said.
  19. On the Persian Gulf, Bush said he would not rule out possible military force, and ordered a huge buildup of troops to make his threat credible.
  20. The snag is that credible investment opportunities are thin on the ground.
  21. Mr Lawrence Summers is right: conditionality is being focused, not weakened. In all its lending operations the IMF seeks credible assurances - including initial actions - that sound financial policies will indeed be taken by borrowing countries.
  22. The most credible sounding tipsters are interviewed by detectives.
  23. "They will prove mutually exclusive because by the time it is evident that sanctions alone cannot succeed, a credible military option will probably no longer exist," Kissinger said.
  24. Citing "credible confidential information," Bush negated the December 1988 acquisition on national security grounds.
  25. But not until it's over do you find out where it went." Portraying the physically or mentally impaired presents a challenge to film actors, who must make the part credible as well as sensitive.
  26. If he accepts, then the Democrats will lose perhaps their last credible defense spokesman on Senate Armed Services.
  27. He noted Greenspan's indication last week that the Fed would move to cut rates if Congress and the administration reach a credible agreement to reduce the federal budget deficit.
  28. On the first point, it is scarcely credible that production costs would be lower with five or six companies - on the contrary there are probably some economies of scale.
  29. But it also helps put the earlier dollar 'bubble' in proper perspective. Neither credible exchange rate commitments nor intervention explain the long period of relative stability, at least after 1987.
  30. He has no credible strategy for reducing the number of burglaries, assaults and car thefts.
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