creditable

[US]/'kredɪtəb(ə)l/
[UK]/'krɛdɪtəbl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 值得称赞的

Example Sentences

a very creditable 2–4 defeat.

一场以2比4败阵却是值得表扬的比赛。

(to) Victory was directly creditable to his efforts.

胜利可直接归功于他的努力。 -

The student made a creditable effort on the essay.

这个学生在这篇短论上所作的努力值得赞扬

Alice’s record of perfect attendance is very creditable to her.

艾丽斯从不缺席的记录真是值得称赞的。

She gave a highly creditable performance as the wicked queen.

她演邪恶的王后演得非常逼真,值得称道。

The young German runner finished a creditable second.

这名年轻的德国赛跑运动员获得了当之无愧的第二名。

No creditable macrofossil record of the Fagaceae exists in the Cretaceous deposits and all the Cretaceous microfossil reports remain equivocal and require further study.

白垩纪尚无壳斗科可靠的大化石记录,微化石需要进一步研究才能确定亲缘关系以及古新世壳斗科已经分化出两个类群。

If the error is a matter of opinion and unpunishable, so much the better —an apology then becomes a gracious and creditable occasion, and an example to all.

如果过错是看法上的事,并且错不当罚,那最好不过――说一声“对不起”就成了一个显示大度的机会,可赞可叹,众人之楷模也。

Real-world Examples

" How many times? " Harry asked, with a creditable imitation of politeness.

“写多少遍?”哈利问,也做出一副值得称赞的彬彬有礼的样子。

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

'And it is a creditable thing to have his acquaintance; an't it, Fagin?

“认识他是一件值得称赞的事情; 不是吗,费金?

Source: Oliver Twist (Original Version)

" She must have encouraged him, I am sure. That is not very creditable" .

“她一定鼓励了他, 我敢肯定。这不是很值得称赞的” 。

Source: Middlemarch (Part One)

I turned out creditable dresses, nicely trimmed, and went at the job of underwear.

我制作了令人信服的裙子, 剪裁得体,然后开始做内衣工作。

Source: Cross Stream (Part 1)

George Sabra's declaration underlined the task facing the Americans trying to get a unified and creditable opposition delegation to take part.

乔治·萨布拉的声明强调了美国所面临的任务,那就是试图让一个统一的、有威信的反对派代表团参加和谈。

Source: NPR News October 2013 Collection

He had thought her words ingenious, and very creditable to a young woman, but not noteworthy.

他原以为她的话别出心裁, 对一个年轻女子来说很值得信赖, 但并不引人注目。

Source: A pair of blue eyes (Part 2)

The poorest creditable person, of either sex, would be ashamed to appear in public without them.

没有他们,无论男女,最缺乏信誉的人都会羞于出现在公众面前。

Source: The Wealth of Nations (Part Five)

Her creditable display of originality had never been repeated: he feared she was slipping back.

她值得称赞的独创性从未被重复过:他担心她会滑倒。

Source: The places where angels dare not tread.

To be a creditable member of the nation you must divide your possessions with your less fortunate fellows.

要成为一个值得尊敬的国家成员, 您必须与不幸的同胞分享您的财产。

Source: Vancouver Legend

'It is creditable to you, who have never been apprenticed, to express that opinion, ' returned Mr. Gradgrind, approvingly.

“你从未当过学徒,能发表这种意见是值得称道的,”葛雷格林德先生赞许地说。

Source: Difficult Times (Part 1)

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