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credence n.信任；相信；祭器台 (1) 我对她的话姑妄听之。(2) 史学根据使他的理论更为可信。(3) 不要相信你听到的闲话。 Generally, credence is given to an idea or topic by something else. You'll see it often coming after words like lend, give, and impart. When something is given credence, it is made more believable. But it can also be used like this: Mary talked a lot about the poltergeist in her house. To most, her story had little credence, but I like a good ghost story, and so, decided to believe.

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英 ['kriːdns] 美 ['kriːdns] (1) I attach little credence to what she says.(2) Historical evidence lends credence to his theory.(3) Don't give credence to all the gossip you hear. Credence means truthfulness, or believability. A video of a funnel cloud entering Central Park would give credence to rumors of a tornado in Manhattan. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](理论或故事的)可信性，真实性 If something lends or gives credence to a theory or story, it makes it easier to believe.   [FORMAL 正式]Good studies are needed to lend credence to the notion that genuine progress can be made in this important field.需要进行认真的研究，以让人们相信在这一重要领域可以取得真正的进展。2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]信任；相信 If you give credence to a theory or story, you believe it.   [FORMAL 正式]You're surely not giving any credence to this story of Hythe's?你肯定不会相信海斯的说法吧？

英语单词	credence
英美音标	英 ['kriːdns] 美 ['kriːdns]
中文释义	n.信任；相信；祭器台
英语例句	(1) I attach little credence to what she says. (2) Historical evidence lends credence to his theory. (3) Don't give credence to all the gossip you hear.
中文例句	(1) 我对她的话姑妄听之。 (2) 史学根据使他的理论更为可信。 (3) 不要相信你听到的闲话。
vocabulary简明	Credence means truthfulness, or believability. A video of a funnel cloud entering Central Park would give credence to rumors of a tornado in Manhattan.
vocabulary扩展	Generally, credence is given to an idea or topic by something else. You'll see it often coming after words like lend, give, and impart. When something is given credence, it is made more believable. But it can also be used like this: Mary talked a lot about the poltergeist in her house. To most, her story had little credence, but I like a good ghost story, and so, decided to believe.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词](理论或故事的)可信性，真实性 If something lends or gives credence to a theory or story, it makes it easier to believe. [FORMAL 正式] Good studies are needed to lend credence to the notion that genuine progress can be made in this important field. 需要进行认真的研究，以让人们相信在这一重要领域可以取得真正的进展。 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]信任；相信 If you give credence to a theory or story, you believe it. [FORMAL 正式] You're surely not giving any credence to this story of Hythe's? 你肯定不会相信海斯的说法吧？

Credence Give Story I Lends Made Good N Uncount