credit
n
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(a) [U] permission to delay payment for goods and services until after they have been received; system of paying in this way 賒購; 賒購制度
refuse/grant sb credit 拒絕[允許]某人賒購物品
No credit is given at this shop, ie Payment must be in cash. 本店概不賒欠.
I bought it on credit, ie did not have to pay for it until some time after I got it. 我以賒購方式買下了它.
High interest rates make credit expensive. 由於利率很高, 賒購并不劃算.
give sb six months' interest-free credit, ie allow sb to pay within six months, without adding an extra charge for interest 給予某人六個月的無息賒欠期
[attrib 作定語]
a credit period, agreement, limit 賒欠期限、 協議、 限額.
(b) [U] sum of money in sb's bank account (某人銀行帳戶中的)存款數額
How much do I have to my credit? ie How much money is in my account? 我帳上有多少存款?
Your account is in credit, ie There is money in it. 你的帳上有余額.
[attrib 作定語]
I have a credit balance of 250. 我帳上有250英鎊的存款余額.
(c) [C] sum of money lent by a bank, etc; loan (銀行等的)借款; 貸款
The bank refused further credits to the company. 銀行拒絕再向這家公司提供貸款.
(d) [C] (in bookkeeping) (written record of a) payment received (簿記中的)付方, 貸方
Is this item a debit or a credit? 這筆帳屬於借方還是屬於貸方? Cf 參看 debit.
2 [U] ~ (for sth) praise; approval; recognition (used esp with the vs shown) 稱贊; 賞識; 表揚(尤與以下示例中的動詞連用)
He got all the credit for the discovery. 這一發現全都歸功於他了.
I can't take any credit; the others did all the work. 我不能接受任何榮譽, 所有的工作都是別人做的.
She was given the credit for what I had done. 事情是我做的, 她卻受到稱贊.
At least give him credit for trying, ie praise him, even though he did not succeed. 至少也應該肯定他敢於嘗試(雖未取得成功也該給予表揚).
Give credit where it's due. 該表揚就給予表揚.
There was little credit for those who had worked hardest. 幾乎沒表揚那些工作最努力的人.
His courage has brought great credit to/reflects credit on (ie gives a good reputation to) his regiment. 他很勇敢使他所在的團大為增光.
3 [U] belief; trust; confidence 相信; 信任; 信賴
The rumour is gaining credit, ie More and more people believe it. 相信那謠言的人越來越多了.
Recent developments lend credit to (ie strengthen belief in) previous reports. 最近的事態發展說明先前的報道是可靠的.
4 credits [pl]
(also credit titles) list of actors, director, cameramen, etc who worked on a film, TV programme, etc, shown at the beginning or end 片頭字幕, 片尾字幕(在電影、 電視節目等的片頭或片尾所顯示的演員、 導演、 攝制人員等的名單).
5 [C] (US education 教) entry on a record showing that a student has completed a course 學分
gain credits in Math and English 取得數學課和英語課的學分.
6 [sing] addition to the reputation or good name of sb/sth 為某人[某事物]增光
This brilliant pupil is a credit to his teachers. 這名優秀生為老師增了光.
7 (idm 習語) be to sb's credit; do sb credit; do credit to sb/sth make sb worthy of praise 使某人值得贊揚
Jack, to his credit, refused to get involved. 杰克好就好在拒不參與.
It is greatly to your credit that you gave back the money you found; your honesty does you credit. 你拾金不昧是非常難能可貴的; 你很誠實, 應該受表揚.
His improved performance does credit to his trainer. 他的表演有進步, 這應該歸功於他的教練.
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*['kredit]n. 信用, 信任, 榮譽, 貸款, 學分vt. 歸功于, 贊頌, 信任, 相信【計】 信用量【經】 賒購, 信用, 信貸抵免(稅)相關詞組: credit sb with sth do credit to give sb credit for have credit with sb buy sth on credit reflect credit on take credit to oneself to someone's credit