| 词汇 | creditable |
| 释义 | creditable adjective uk /ˈkred.ɪ.tə.bəl/ us /ˈkred.ɪ.t̬ə.bəl/ deserving praise, trust, or respect: 值得称赞的;可信的;可敬的 Our team came in a creditable third in the competition.我们球队在比赛中得了第3名，很不错。 The other, less creditable, reason for their decision was personal gain.他们作出这一决定的另一原因是个人得益，当然这点不太值得称道。 Admirable and admired admirable admirably awe-inspiring awe-inspiringly awesome estimably exemplarily exemplary favourable glorious laudable laudably meritorious meritoriously noted the toast of somethingidiom toast vaunted venerable venerably creditable | Business Englishcreditable adjective uk /ˈkredɪtəbl/us FINANCE, HR used to describe a period of time that someone has worked, which is used to calculate their pension (= payments when they stop work): She has 30 years of creditable service. Examples of creditablecreditable Pursued in theory-poor and phenomenology-rich contexts chemistry nevertheless made itself intellectually, professionally, societally, and industrially creditable and attractive. All of these efforts would be attempts to convert the discrediting situation into a less discreditable or completely creditable one. His analysis was a creditable pioneering effort which has not received the dissemination it deserves. Andrews et al. make impressive and creditable efforts to specify these criteria. It has been used as a counter in a not particularly creditable manæuvre, and it has been devalued. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His behaviour on leaving office, in giving cordial support to his successor, is also creditable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that that is worth recording, because, in my view, it is infinitely creditable to the civilian soldiers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have no doubt that these persons are regarded as creditable members of golf clubs and social gatherings of one kind and another. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The voting shows an extraordinary amount of wobbling which, to say the least, is not quite creditable to all parties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not very creditable to go on living in the old worn-out trenches. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This seems all the more creditable when one looks at the antiquated system of the traditional arrangements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is very creditable, particularly when we consider the immense development of civil aviation that has taken place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That scheme has been worked up in four or five years, and it is an extremely creditable performance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have made progress on all these fronts over the past two years, less than we might have dreamt of but creditable nonetheless. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English That is not an honourable or creditable approach. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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