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Credo N Literally I Irish Kri:Dəu 信条 英

单词 credo
音标 ['kri:dəu]
解释 n. 信条
红宝书 【英】 n.信条(creed)
【记】 来自词根cred(相信, 信任)
字源 credo (n.)
late 12c., from Latin, literally "I believe," first word of the Apostles' and Nicene Creeds, first person singular present indicative of credere "to believe," perhaps from PIE compound *kerd-dhe- "to believe," literally "to put one's heart" (cognates: Old Irish cretim, Irish creidim, Welsh credu "I believe," Sanskrit śrad-dhā- "faith"). The nativized form is creed. General sense of "formula or statement of belief" is from 1580s.
不择手段背单词 n. [宗教]信条 = creed
【记】cred相信, 信任
【参】creed(n 信条)
趣味全助记 【记】credit 信用,都是信

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