credit /ˈkrɛdɪt/ CET4 TEM4 (crediting,credited,credits)
1.N-UNCOUNT If you are given credit, you are allowed to pay for goods or services several weeks or months after you have received them. 赊购
例:
The group can't get credit to buy farming machinery.
该集团无法以赊购方式购买农业机械。
2.N-UNCOUNT If you get the credit for something good, people praise you because you are responsible for it, or are thought to be responsible for it. 赞扬
例:
We don't mind who gets the credit so long as we don't get the blame.
只要我们不挨批评,谁受到表扬我们都不在乎。
It would be wrong for us to take all the credit.
我们把所有的功劳都揽到自己身上就不对了。
3.V-T When a sum of money is credited to an account, the bank adds that sum of money to the total in the account. 存入
例:
She noticed that only $80,000 had been credited to her account.
她注意到只有$80000存入了她的账户。
Midland decided to change the way it credited payments to accounts.
米德兰公司决定改变将所付款项存入账户的方式。
4.V-T If people credit someone with an achievement or if itis credited to them, people say or believe that they were responsible for it. 归功于
例:
The staff are crediting him with having saved Hythe's life.
海斯能得救全体人员都归功于他。
The 74-year-old mayor is credited with helping make Los Angeles the financial capital of the West Coast.
74岁的市长被归功为帮助洛杉矶成为西海岸金融中心的人。
5.N-COUNT A credit is a sum of money which is added to an account. 贷方款额
例:
The statement of total debits and credits is known as a balance.
总的借贷报表称作借贷平衡表。
6.N-COUNT A credit is an amount of money that is given to someone. 补助
例:
Senator Bill Bradley outlined his own tax cut, giving families $350 in tax credits per child.
参议员比尔·布拉德利简述了自己的减税计划,给家庭中每一个孩子$350税款补助。
7.N-PLURAL The list of people who helped to make a film, a CD, or a television programme is called the credits. 摄制人员名单
例:
It was fantastic seeing my name in the credits.
在摄制人员名单中看到我的名字真是太好了。
8.N-COUNT A credit is a successfully completed part of a higher education course, representing about one hour of instruction a week. At universities and colleges you need a certain number of credits to be awarded a degree. 学分
例:
Through the AP programme students can earn college credits in high school.
通过大学预修课程计划,学生在中学就可以拿到大学的学分。
9.N-SING If you say that someone is a credit to someone or something, you mean that their qualities or achievements will make people have a good opinion of the person or thing mentioned. 为…增光的人
例:
He is one of the greatest players of recent times and is a credit to his profession.
他是近年来最棒的选手之一,是为他的职业增光的人。
10.PHRASE To give someone credit for a good quality means to believe that they have it. 相信某人有
例:
Bratbakk had more ability than the media gave him credit for.
布拉特巴克有比媒体所宣传的还要强的能力。
11.PHRASE If something is to someone's credit, they deserve praise for it. 值得赞扬
例:
She had managed to pull herself together and, to her credit, continued to look upon life as a positive experience.
她努力使自己振作起来,并且值得称赞的是,她一如既往地积极面对人生。