词汇 | reliable |
释义 | reliableWord family noun reliability reliance reliablenessrelieradjective reliable ≠ unreliable reliant verb rely adverb reliably re·li·a·ble /rɪˈlaɪəbəl/ ●●○ AWL adjectiveadj DEPEND ON/RELY ONsomeone or something that is reliable can be trusted or depended on 可信赖的,可靠的 SYN dependable, → rely a birth control method that is cheap and reliable 既便宜又可靠的避孕方法 Miller was a quiet and reliable man. 米勒是个话不多且可靠的人。 —reliably adverbadv —reliability /rɪˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/ noun [uncountableU] Examples from the Corpus reliable• The system is new, but so far it seems to be reliable.• Don't worry, my car is reliable.• It's strange Ben isn't here. He's usually so reliable.• My car's quite old, but it's still pretty reliable.• Another useful and reliable intuition is that of recurrence of semantic contrast, or semantic proportion.• Do you have a reliable map of the area?• And still no ship owned a reliable means for establishing her whereabouts.• Eating sensibly and taking regular exercise is a fairly reliable method of losing weight.• In many offices the most reliable people with the longest service are the secretaries.• But the single most reliable route to growth is probably to sell off everything but the core business.• reliable statistics• In those days there was no reliable system of transportation between Alaska and the rest of the US.• I am not aware of any reliable testing done on herbal products.• In Africa, cellular phones are often the only reliable way of communicating.• Is there a reliable way to measure the intelligence of the gut brain? From Longman Business Dictionary reliablere·li·a·ble /rɪˈlaɪəbəl/ adjectiveadj someone or something that is reliable can be trusted or depended on a good, reliable worker The system will be more reliable than the current equipment. —reliability noun [uncountableU] The design delivers reliability and performance. |
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