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While it has long been credited with cutting cholesterol and preventing some cancers,tomato now appears to have two more health-giving benefits.  (es 08.12)

credit  [ˈkredit]
n.赊购; 赊购制度
This store does not give credit.本店概不赊欠。
存款; 存款数额
My account is in credit.我的银行账目有存款。
借款; 贷款
They established a credit for 100, 000 dollars in favour of me.
他们给我10万美元贷款来帮助我。
赞扬, 荣誉, 功劳
I gave her credit for being sensible.我称赞她很明智。
信任, 相信  Do you place any credit in the government's story?
你相信政府的说法吗?
学分  He hasn't enough credits to get his degree.
他的学分不够取得学位。
vt. 相信, 信任
She could not credit their statement.她无法相信他们的声明。
把…记入贷方, 存入(账户)

[pl. ]学分; (工作)参与人名单;[a credit]带给荣誉的事物
(戏剧电影等)对原作者以及其他有贡献者的谢启或姓名表
广告  a man of high credit  极有名望的人
credit account(=[美]charge account)赊购账
credit card   赊购卡, 信用卡
four “c”s of credit 贷款四“c”原则(即 character 品格, capacity 能力, capital 资本及 collateral 担保)
Do not place too much credit in hearsay.不可过于相信道听途说。
His success brings credit to his family.他的成功使全家增光。
One must give credit where it is due. 该赞许的就得赞许。
The bank refused further credits to the company.
银行拒绝再贷款给该公司。
No credit is given at this shop.这家商店概不赊欠。
His credit is good for only ￡50. 他的信用仅限于50镑。
Does this item go among the credits or the debits?
这笔账应记入贷方还是借方?
His name appeared in the credits.他的名字出现在参加人员的名单上。
 
vt.信任【会】记入贷方; 归(功于某人)(to); 赞颂(with); [美]发及格证给(学生)
Do you expect me to credit that absurd tale?
你想我会相信那个荒谬绝伦的谎言吗?
He is credited with the invention.那发明该归功于他。

习惯用语
add to one's credit 增加荣誉
be a credit to 使...感到光荣, 给...争光
be bare of credit 名誉不好, 无信誉
be to sb.'s credit 为某人增光
crack credit 失信用
do sb. credit 为某人增光; 证明某人具有某种才能或品质
get credit for 因...而得到好评
take credit for 因...而得到好评
give credit to 相信; 信任称赞, 赞扬
give sb. credit for sth. 为...赞扬[肯定]某人认为某人具有(某种品德、才能等)
have credit with sb. 得到某人的信任
have the credit of 有...的好名声
lend credit to 使更可信; 证实
look for credit 力求出人头地
lose credit with sb. 失去某人的信任;在某人眼中失去威信
oncredit 赊(购)
placecredit in 相信
redound to one's credit 为自己[某人]增光
redound to sb.'s credit 为自己[某人]增光
reflect credit on 为...增光,使...光荣; 使...感到光荣
take credit to oneself for 把...归功于自己, 自称(某事)是自己干的
to sb.'s credit 值得赞扬; 对某人有利在某人贷方; 属于某人
使某人感到光荣
credit goes to 归功于
credit ...to... 把...归功于; 把某数记入某人账户
credit sb. with 认为某人[某事]具有...; 认为某人[某事]能够...; 把...归因于某人[某事]
credit sth. with 认为某人[某事]具有...; 认为某人[某事]能够...; 把...归因于某人[某事]
  特殊用法
academic credit 学分 blanket credits 工作经验学分
agricultural credit 农贷, 农业信用 business credit 商业信贷
cash credit 现金支出(英国又指担保的银行透支)
consumer installment credit 消费者分期付款信贷
consumptive credit 消费信用 co-operative credit 合作信用
course credit 课程学分 created credit 建立信用
educational credit 教育贷款 farm credit 农业信贷[金融]
goods credit 货物抵押贷款 graduate credit 毕业学分(证书)
housing credit 住宅信贷 industrial credit 工业贷款
installment credit 分期还款信贷
long-term credit 长期贷款[信用]
low-cost credits 低息信贷 mortgage credit 抵押贷款
no credit 不赊帐, 现款交易
nonadditive credit 实习学分; 非附加学分
noninstallment credit 一次偿还信贷
opening credits 片头字幕 outside credits 课外作业学分
personal credit 个人信贷 private credit 私人信用
professional credit 专业学分
tax credit 减税(指应付税款之减免), 赋税优惠; 税捐信贷