credit ['kred.ɪt] noun PRAISE 表扬 ADVANCED uncountable ■praise, approval or honour 赞扬;赞许;荣誉•She got no credit for solving the problem.她没有因为解决了这一问题而得到任何赞许。 •Her boss took credit for it/ took (all) the credit instead.她的老板反倒为此赢得了声誉/把一切全归功于自己。 •To her (great) credit, she admitted she was wrong.她承认自己错了,这(很)值得称赞。 •I gave him credit for (= thought that he would have) better judgment than he showed.我高估了他的判断力。 be a credit to sb/sth ■to do something that makes a person, group or organization feel proud or receive praise 是…的骄傲;是…的光荣•She is a credit to her family.她给家里带来了荣耀。 do your family/parents/teacher, etc. credit ■to cause someone who has been or is responsible for you to receive praise by your good behaviour or successful actions 为家庭/父母/老师等增光•She does her teachers credit.她给她的老师们增了光。 all credit to sb ■used to show that you think a person deserves a lot of praise for something that they have done (某人)值得大加称赞•All credit to her, she did it all herself.她值得大加赞赏,一切都是她一个人干的。 ['kred.ɪt] noun MONEY 钱 ADVANCED uncountable ■a method of paying for goods or services at a later time, usually paying interest as well as the original money 赊购,赊帐,信用贷款•They decided to buy the car on credit.他们决定用信用贷款的方法买那辆汽车。 •The shop was offering six months' (interest-free) credit on electrical goods.这家店提供六个月期限的(免息)电器信用贷款服务。 Compare debit ADVANCED countable or uncountable ■money in your bank account 帐面余额,贷方余额•I was relieved to see from my statement that my account was in credit.看到对帐单上我的帐户仍有存款,我松了一口气。 ['kred.ɪt] noun COURSE UNIT 课程学分 countable ■a unit which represents a successfully finished part of an educational course 学分•He's already got a credit/three credits in earth science.他已经修了地球科学这个科目的1个/3个学分。 ['kred.ɪt] noun LIST OF NAMES 名单 the credits [plural] ■a list of people who helped to make a film or a television or radio programme, which is shown or announced at the beginning or the end of it (电影、电视或广播节目的)演职人员名单 ['kred.ɪt] noun credit where credit's due ■an expression which means that you should praise someone who deserves it, although you might dislike some things about them 该赞扬的就赞扬•I don't especially like the woman but, credit where credit's due, she's very efficient.我不是特别喜欢那个女人,不过,该说好的就说好,她办事效率很高。 ['kred.ɪt] verb MONEY 钱 ADVANCED transitive ■to pay money into a bank account 把钱存进银行帐户•They credited my account with $20 after I pointed out the mistake.我指出错误后,他们给我的帐户上存入了20美元。 ['kred.ɪt] verb BELIEVE 相信 transitive not continuous ■to believe something which seems unlikely to be true 信任,相信(不大可能的事)•He even tried to pretend he was a film star's son - can you credit it?他甚至试图假装自己是电影明星的儿子——你信吗? •It was hard to credit some of the stories we heard about her.我们听过一些有关她的故事,难以令人置信。 ['kred.ɪt] verb Phrasal Verbs credit sb with sth ■to consider that someone has a particular quality 相信(某人)具有(某种品质)•I had credited them with more integrity than they showed.我原以为他们很正直,其实不然。 ■to say that someone is responsible for something good 将…归功于(某人)•She is credited with making the business a success.公司的成功归功于她。 |