入门字
credit (n.) 信用，荣誉
cred/ it
believe/ 名词字尾
进阶字
1. credence (n.) 相信
cred/ ence
believe/ 名词字尾
I give credence to his story because I find the details convincing.
我相信他的故事，因为我觉得里头的细节令人信服。
2. credentials (n.) 文凭，证件
cred/ ent/ ials
believe/ 名词字尾
You have to present your credentials when applying for a job.
应征工作时得出示文凭。
3. credible (a.) 可信的
cred/ ible
believe/ able
That story sounds credible enough to me.
那个故事我听起来觉得很可信。
4. creditor (n.) 债主，债权人
cred/ it/ or
believe/ one who
The company is on the verge of bankruptcy because its creditors want their money back.
这家公司濒临破产边缘，因为它的债权人都要把钱讨回来。
5. credulous (a.) 不太容易相信别人的，轻信的
cred/ ul/ ous
believe/ 形容词字尾
Children will believe anything you tell them-they're so credulous.
你说什么小孩子都会信——他们太容易相信别人了。
6. accredited (a.) 认可的
ac(ad)/ cred/ it/ ed
to/ bellieve/ 形容词字尾
This university is accredited by Taiwan's Ministry of Education.
这所大学获得台湾教育部的认可。
7. discredit (v.) 不相信 (n.) 污点
dis/ cred/ it
not/ believe/ 动词字尾
名词字尾
Readers discredit the newspaper's content because it is nothing but a mouthpiece for the government.
读者不相信那家报纸的内容，因为它只不过是政府的传声筒。
8. incredible (a.) 令人难以置信的
in/ cred/ ible
not/ believe/ able
You've won the lottery again! You luck is simply incredible!
你又中彩券了！你的运气真是令人难以置信！
9. incredulous (a.) 不相信的
in/ cred/ ul/ ous
not/ believe/ 形容词字尾
She gave me an incredulous look when I told her what happened to me this morning.
我告诉她今天早上我碰到的事时，她给了我一个不相信的眼神。
10. creed (n.) 信条，信念
creed
believe
According to the creed of that cult, the world will soon come to an end.
根据那个教派的信条，世界末日快要来了。
11. miscreant (n.) 恶徒
mis/ cre/ ant
bad/ believe/ 名词字尾
Such miscreants should be locked away in jail never allowed to harass innocent citizens.
这种恶徒应该关到牢里去，不让他危害无辜人民。
