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单词 reliable
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Definition of reliable in English:

reliable

adjective rɪˈlʌɪəb(ə)lrəˈlaɪəb(ə)l
  • Consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted.

    可靠的,可信任的

    a reliable source of information

    可靠的消息来源。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • However, I went further than this in seeking reliable information from victims.
    • Higher quality research is necessary to provide reliable information to guide clinical practice.
    • She's my best friend and she vowed to me that she had received this intelligence from a reliable source.
    • There is also need to help them begin investing in housing anew as it is a very reliable source of income.
    • Now the debate has shifted to what is the best and most reliable measure of our economic performance.
    • Health services are responsible for ensuring the information exists and is reliable and accessible.
    • In the absence of reliable sources, we can only guess at the process of societal formation.
    • It takes long enough to track down a reliable set of information sources for domestic companies anyway.
    • The United Kingdom has no reliable information on requirements for liver transplantation.
    • If you get it pure from a reliable source, it gives you the energy to pursue a project to the very end and get it as right as it will ever get.
    • Transforming advertising into reliable information is probably impossible.
    • What we all need, whether to avoid illness or to be restored to health is a reliable source of learned advice.
    • We have a reliable supply of grains and very good quality water supply so we have something to work with.
    • The difficulty in obtaining reliable information makes some assessments impossible.
    • Over a quarter of the population has no proper shelter and no reliable source of food.
    • As a result, some animal experiments are underpowered and provide little reliable information.
    • The foetuses proved to be a reliable source and the blood sugar level reduced.
    • The attempt will be to project Kerala as reliable supplier of quality flowers to Europe.
    • In fact, when you look closely, the Net is not a very reliable source of information at all.
    • It is difficult for producers to gain access to reliable price information.
    Synonyms
    dependable, good, well founded, well grounded, authentic, definitive, attested, valid, genuine, from the horse's mouth, sound, true
    British copper-bottomed
    trustworthy, dependable, good, true, faithful, devoted, steady, steadfast, staunch, unswerving, unwavering, constant, loyal, trusty, dedicated, committed, unfailing, infallible, certain, sure
    truthful, honest
    dependable, safe, fail-safe, tried and tested, well built, well engineered, good
    reputable, dependable, trustworthy, honest, responsible, established, proven, stable, sound, solid, secure, safe, safe as houses
noun rɪˈlʌɪəb(ə)lrəˈlaɪəb(ə)l
usually reliables
  • A reliable person or thing.

    the supporting cast includes old reliables like Mitchell

    配角阵容里有像米切尔这样可靠的老演员。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • What's new is the fact that a significant number of fish are willing, available and ready to react if any of these old reliables is properly deployed.
    • There are no new programmes - it's the old reliables, the same cannon fodder across the board.
    • They'll instantly transform your old reliables into new stunners.
    • Tax increases on the old reliables like cigarettes usually come in with immediate effect after the December 1 Budget.
    • There's very little on the menu that will have you rushing home to experiment, but there are plenty of old reliables and comfort food.

Derivatives

  • reliableness

  • noun rɪˈlʌɪəblnəsrəˈlaɪəb(ə)lnəs
    • Examples are given to show how failure to consider accuracy and reliableness may lead to erroneous conclusions.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Of course, these proxies for reliableness - links, market evaluation, geographic proximity - wouldn't be perfect.
      • Please note that we have not made any tests to prove the reliableness of the suppliers.

Definition of reliable in US English:

reliable

adjectiverəˈlaɪəb(ə)lrəˈlīəb(ə)l
  • Consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted.

    可靠的,可信任的

    a reliable source of information

    可靠的消息来源。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If you get it pure from a reliable source, it gives you the energy to pursue a project to the very end and get it as right as it will ever get.
    • She's my best friend and she vowed to me that she had received this intelligence from a reliable source.
    • It is difficult for producers to gain access to reliable price information.
    • The United Kingdom has no reliable information on requirements for liver transplantation.
    • The foetuses proved to be a reliable source and the blood sugar level reduced.
    • There is also need to help them begin investing in housing anew as it is a very reliable source of income.
    • The difficulty in obtaining reliable information makes some assessments impossible.
    • The attempt will be to project Kerala as reliable supplier of quality flowers to Europe.
    • However, I went further than this in seeking reliable information from victims.
    • In fact, when you look closely, the Net is not a very reliable source of information at all.
    • Health services are responsible for ensuring the information exists and is reliable and accessible.
    • We have a reliable supply of grains and very good quality water supply so we have something to work with.
    • In the absence of reliable sources, we can only guess at the process of societal formation.
    • Higher quality research is necessary to provide reliable information to guide clinical practice.
    • As a result, some animal experiments are underpowered and provide little reliable information.
    • What we all need, whether to avoid illness or to be restored to health is a reliable source of learned advice.
    • Transforming advertising into reliable information is probably impossible.
    • Over a quarter of the population has no proper shelter and no reliable source of food.
    • Now the debate has shifted to what is the best and most reliable measure of our economic performance.
    • It takes long enough to track down a reliable set of information sources for domestic companies anyway.
    Synonyms
    dependable, good, well founded, well grounded, authentic, definitive, attested, valid, genuine, from the horse's mouth, sound, true
    trustworthy, dependable, good, true, faithful, devoted, steady, steadfast, staunch, unswerving, unwavering, constant, loyal, trusty, dedicated, committed, unfailing, infallible, certain, sure
    dependable, safe, fail-safe, tried and tested, well built, well engineered, good
    reputable, dependable, trustworthy, honest, responsible, established, proven, stable, sound, solid, secure, safe, safe as houses
nounrəˈlaɪəb(ə)lrəˈlīəb(ə)l
  • A person or thing with trustworthy qualities.

    可靠的人(或物)

    the supporting cast includes old reliables like Mitchell

    配角阵容里有像米切尔这样可靠的老演员。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • They'll instantly transform your old reliables into new stunners.
    • There's very little on the menu that will have you rushing home to experiment, but there are plenty of old reliables and comfort food.
    • What's new is the fact that a significant number of fish are willing, available and ready to react if any of these old reliables is properly deployed.
    • There are no new programmes - it's the old reliables, the same cannon fodder across the board.
    • Tax increases on the old reliables like cigarettes usually come in with immediate effect after the December 1 Budget.
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