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词汇 credibility
释义 credibility
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌkred.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ us /ˌkred.əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
C2
the fact that someone or something can be believed or trusted:
He complained that we had tried to undermine his credibility within the company.他抱怨说我们企图损害他在公司的威信。
lack credibilityTheir data tended to lack credibility because their methods were not explained.
credibility asHis arrest for lewd behaviour seriously damaged his credibility as a religious leader.他因猥亵行为被捕,这严重地损害了他作为宗教领袖的信誉。
Women were sometimes considered to lack credibility as witnesses.
We need to restore credibility to the sport, which has been damaged by drug scandals.
A mistake like that will do his credibility a lot of harm.那样的错误会给他的信誉带来很大损害。
The result of the vote poses a serious challenge to the government's credibility.投票结果使人们对政府的可信度提出了严重质疑。
With five consecutive defeats, the manager has lost all credibility.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Believing
accept
allegedly
article of faith
ascribe something to something
ascription
belief
deluded
evidently
feel it in your bonesidiom
give credence to something
give someone the benefit of the doubtidiom
hold
received
recognize
room
room for doubtidiom
see something in someone/something
seeing is believingidiom
swallow
swear

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Trusting and not trusting
Reputation

Examples of credibility


credibility
Pre-colonial agents used signals that reduced the social distance between sender and receiver to convey their credibility to outsiders they wanted to trade with.
Furthermore, agents' ability to exit voluntarily social groups strongly signaled their credibility to existing group members where they stayed.
Copper coinage was the domestic currency that hitherto had enjoyed a credibility bestowed by its official acceptance.
Credibility problems do not allow the central bank to carry out an autonomous monetary policy.
Signals of credibility predicated on adopting degrees of homogeneity are therefore focal, and signal receivers look for them in evaluating the credibility of outsiders.
To make such exchange possible, agents adopted the customs and practices of the outsiders they wanted to trade with to signal their credibility.
The consistency of our findings with previous reports regarding pediatric palliative care, however, provides credibility to our data.
Under a system of voluntary disclosure, the non-credibility of a statement of ignorance creates the incentive to acquire and disclose genetic test results.
Only cooperators will adopt this degree of homogeneity, so this signal can be used successfully to determine a sender's credibility.
Agents' genuine signals of credibility to one another interact with and become indistinguishable from the artificial signals generated by the new institutions.
Signals therefore effectively communicate information about the signaling party's credibility.
In the latter case, the credibility of the government's commitment to low inflation will deter union militancy and increase employer resolve.
Similarly, membership in organizations with mechanisms for conflict resolution enhances the credibility of commitments and therefore reduces the duration of rivalry.
In particular, can a general hypothesis be developed about parallel issues and the credibility of monetary commitments?
Although some form of economic incentive can be offered for providing feedback, such a scheme introduces additional problems regarding the feedback's reliability and credibility.
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