credence

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托福GRE Collins 1

n. the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true

n. 信任, 祭器台, 供桌, 凭证
[法] 设计人, 创立人, 创设人

Collins 星级

13,894

BNC 频率

14,310

使用频率

credence 由词根 cred-（意为“相信”）和后缀 -ence（表示状态或性质）组成，整体意思是“相信的状态”或“信任”。

例句

1. Many people give credence to the advice of their friends.

许多人相信朋友的建议。

2. The scientist's research added credence to the theory.

这位科学家的研究为该理论提供了可信度。

3. It is important to evaluate the credence of the information before sharing it.

在分享信息之前，评估其可信度是很重要的。