/ˈkredɪtəbəl/ adj.1.+ score, achievement值得肯定的;应当认可的
He polled a creditable 44.8 per cent.他获得了相当不错的44.8%的选票。
They turned out a quite creditable performance.他们的表演相当精彩。
Gazza finished a creditable third.加扎获得了第三名, 值得肯定。
2.+ action令人称许的;值得赞扬的
That does not make her actions any more creditable.那并不能说明她的行为有值得称道之处。
There are other less creditable reasons for whipping up war hysteria.还有其他一些不那么光彩的理由来煽动战争狂热。
Not a very creditable attitude, I'm afraid.恐怕那不是很值得赞许的态度。
3.<古>(credible)可信的