| 英语单词 | reliability |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [rɪˌlaɪə'bɪləti] 美 [rɪˌlaɪə'bɪləti] |
| 中文释义 | n.可靠性 |
| 英语例句 | (1) I'm rather doubtful about its reliability. (2) The product have pass its reliability test. (3) Performance is less important than reliability in a car. (4) We should not presume too much on the reliability of such sources. (5) Statesmen prize steadiness and reliability in a partner. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 我很怀疑其可靠性。 (2) 该产品已通过可靠性试验。 (3) 汽车的可靠性比其机械性能更重要。 (4) 我们不该过分指望这种消息来源的可靠性。 (5) 政治家很重视一个伙伴的坚定性和可靠性。 |
| vocabulary简明 | It's nice when someone compliments your reliability because it means they think you are dependable. Things that are known for reliability? Your best friend, sunrise, sunset and unfortunately also taxes. |
| vocabulary扩展 | The word is a new one and didn't become common until after 1850 during the Industrial Revolution. Before things were mass produced, how reliable they were was not such an issue. Interesting fact: reliability is an American word, and the Brits scoffed at its new usage. |
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