credence
美音:[´kri:dəns
]
英音:[´kri:dəns
]
n.信任
难易程度:
credence为短语/超纲词汇
词根
cred＝to believe（相信）
近义词, 同义词
credence
/'kri:dns; `kridns/
n (idm 习语) attach/give credence to sth (fml 文) believe (gossip, reports, etc) 相信（流言蜚语、传言等）
*I attach little credence to what she says. 我对她的话姑妄听之. lend credence to sth/gain credence (fml 文) make sth/become more believable 使某事物[变得]更为可信.
n (idm 习语) attach/give credence to sth (fml 文) believe (gossip, reports, etc) 相信（流言蜚语、传言等）
*I attach little credence to what she says. 我对她的话姑妄听之. lend credence to sth/gain credence (fml 文) make sth/become more believable 使某事物[变得]更为可信.
credence
n[U]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin:Medieval Latin credentia, from Latin credere 'to believe, trust, give to someone to keep safe']
formal the acceptance of something as true
give credence to sth
(=to believe or accept something as true)
I don't give any credence to these rumors.
gain credence
(=to become more widely accepted or believed)
His ideas quickly gained credence among economists.
lend credence to sth
(=to make something more believable)
The DNA results lend credence to Hausmann's claims of innocence.
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin:Medieval Latin credentia, from Latin credere 'to believe, trust, give to someone to keep safe']
formal the acceptance of something as true
give credence to sth
(=to believe or accept something as true)
I don't give any credence to these rumors.
gain credence
(=to become more widely accepted or believed)
His ideas quickly gained credence among economists.
lend credence to sth
(=to make something more believable)
The DNA results lend credence to Hausmann's claims of innocence.
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