credence
英 [ˈkriːdns]
美 [ˈkriːdns]
n. 可信性; 真实性; 信任; 信念
Collins.1 / BNC.13894 / COCA.14310
牛津词典
noun
- 可信性;真实性
a quality that an idea or a story has that makes you believe it is true- Historical evidence lends credence to his theory.
史学根据使他的理论更为可信。
- Historical evidence lends credence to his theory.
- 信任;信念
belief in sth as true- They could give no credence to the findings of the survey.
他们不相信这次调查的结果。 - Alternative medicine has been gaining credence (= becoming more widely accepted) recently.
近来替代疗法越来越得到大众的认可。
- They could give no credence to the findings of the survey.
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT (理论或故事的)可信性,真实性
If something lends or givescredence toa theory or story, it makes it easier to believe.- Good studies are needed to lend credence to the notion that genuine progress can be made in this important field.
需要进行认真的研究,以让人们相信在这一重要领域可以取得真正的进展。
- Good studies are needed to lend credence to the notion that genuine progress can be made in this important field.
- N-UNCOUNT 信任;相信
If you givecredence toa theory or story, you believe it.- You're surely not giving any credence to this story of Hythe's?
你肯定不会相信海斯的说法吧?
- You're surely not giving any credence to this story of Hythe's?
英英释义
noun
- a kind of sideboard or buffet
- the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
- he gave credence to the gossip
- acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years
双语例句
- We have enough credence to tell you that we will meet any shortage.
我们可以向你们保证,我们会填补一切短缺。 - They attached no credence to the government's latest statements.
他们不相信政府最近的声明。 - We should acknowledge this uncertainty by assigning some nontrivial degree of credence to each of these possibilities.
我们对每一个可能性都应该不予以小瞧,要承认这种不确定性。 - But once again, science gives at least partial credence to something that was once considered only a myth.
至少,曾经我们对曾认为是神话的事情有所了解了。 - All the people here refuse credence to the story.
这儿所有的人们都不相信这番话。 - Give no credence to rumours.
不要轻信谣言。 - It also built up a network of analysts to lend credence to its recommendations.
它还建立了一个分析师网络来加强推荐的可信度。 - But I can't give credence to your yet story.
但我不会相信你愚蠢的古代事件。 - It is strictly forbidden to obtain confessions and to give them credence.
严禁逼供信。 - All you'll be doing is giving credence to her article.
你所能做的只有对她的文章抱以信任了。