信誉差就无法贷款:credit的用法大全
The fundamental defect of fathers is that they want their children to be a credit to them.
——Bertrand Russell
父亲们最根本的缺点,在于想要自己的孩子为自己争光。
——伯特兰.罗素
一、关于credit,你知道的用法有哪些?
n.
1.贷款 [U]
The wholesale houses are not openhanded with credit for unproved shops.
批发公司是不会放手贷款给尚未经过考验的商店的。
2.信用,信誉 [U]
The firm's credit has been badly shaken.
公司的信誉已大大受损。
3.荣誉,声望 [U]
The book really does great credit to the publisher.
这本书确实给出版者赢得了荣誉。
4.学分 [C]
I wonder if I have enough credit.
不知道我的学分够不够。
v.
1.相信,信任 [T]
Never credit him to return the book to you in time.
千万不要相信他会按时还书。
2.记入贷方 [T]
We can't refund cash but we'll credit you with the value of the suit.
我们不能退现金,但是我们可以将你买这套衣服的钱记入你的贷方。
3.把...归于,归功于 [T]
Miraculous powers are credited to the relics.
人们认为这些早期遗物具有神奇的力量。
4.赞颂 [T]
The staff are crediting him with having saved Hythe's life.
职员们称赞他救了海丝的命。
二、词义辨析:类似有“相信”意思的词还有哪些?
belief, faith, confidence, conviction, credit, trust
这些名词都有“相信,信任”之意。
belief普通用词,指单纯从主观上的相信,不着重这种相信是否有根据。
faith语气较强,强调完全相信;有时也能仅凭感觉产生的相信。
confidence指对某人某事有充分信心,断定不会使人失望,因而给予信任。
conviction多指根据长期交往或实践,对某人某事有了认识和了解后产生的信心和相信,侧重其坚定性。
credit语气最弱,着重以声誉为信任的基础。
trust强调相信、信任的完全可靠。
三、含有credit的常见短语
credit card
n.信用卡,签帐卡
commercial credit
商业信贷,商业信用
consumer credit
n.[经]消费品信用贷款
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The group can't get to buy farming machinery.
这些人无法赊购到农用机械。