re·li·abil·ity

noun

OPAL W

/rɪˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/

[uncountable]

Word Family

rely verb
reliable adjective (≠ unreliable)
reliably adverb
reliability noun (≠ unreliability)
reliance noun

the quality of being able to be trusted to do what somebody wants or needs可信赖；可依靠 synonym dependability
- The incident cast doubt on her motives and reliability.这件事令人对她的动机起疑，觉得她未必可靠。
the quality of being likely to be correct or true真实可信；可靠
- The reliability of these results has been questioned.这些结果的可信程度已受到质疑。
- Lawyers sought to cast doubt on the reliability of her statements.律师们试图说明她的陈述的可信性值得怀疑。
the quality of being able to work or operate for long periods without breaking down or needing attention性能可靠，稳定耐用
- The aircraft has an exceptional record of reliability.这架飞机在可靠性方面有相当不错的记录。

opposite unreliability

单词	reliability
释义	re·li·abil·ity noun OPAL W /rɪˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/ /rɪˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/ [uncountable] Word Family rely verb reliable adjective (≠ unreliable) reliably adverb reliability noun (≠ unreliability) reliance noun the quality of being able to be trusted to do what somebody wants or needs可信赖；可依靠 synonym dependability The incident cast doubt on her motives and reliability.这件事令人对她的动机起疑，觉得她未必可靠。 the quality of being likely to be correct or true真实可信；可靠 The reliability of these results has been questioned.这些结果的可信程度已受到质疑。 Lawyers sought to cast doubt on the reliability of her statements.律师们试图说明她的陈述的可信性值得怀疑。 the quality of being able to work or operate for long periods without breaking down or needing attention性能可靠，稳定耐用 The aircraft has an exceptional record of reliability.这架飞机在可靠性方面有相当不错的记录。 opposite unreliability
随便看	in-so-many-words in somebody’s capable, safe, etc. hands in somebody’s day in somebody’s employ \| in the employ of somebody in somebody’s eyes in somebody’s face in somebody’s favour in somebody’s hearing in somebody’s keeping in somebody’something’s stead in somebody’something’s thrall \| in thrall to something in somebody’s/something’s stead in (somebody’s/something’s) thrall \| in thrall to somebody/something in somebody’s/something’s thrall \| in thrall to somebody/something in somebody’s train in somebody’s trust \| in the trust of somebody in somebody’s way in somebody’s’s stead in somebody’s’s thrall \| in thrall to somebody in-some-measure insomnia insomniac insomniacs insomnias insouciance