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标 题: Glossary of Usage(24)
发信站: 哈工大紫丁香 (Fri May 19 10:10:12 2000), 转信
发信人: nostalgia (寂寞旅程), 信区: EnglishWorld
发信站: BBS 水木清华站 (Wed May 17 09:32:43 2000)
摘自Little Brown Handbook
couple of
Used colloquially to mean "a few" or "several".
credible, creditable, credulous
Credible means "believable": It's a strange story, but it seems
credible to me. Creditable means "deserving of credit" or "worthy":
Steve gave a creditable performance. Credulous means "gullible": The
credulous Claire believed Tom's lies.
criteria
The plural of criterion (meaning "standard for judgment"): Of all our
criteria for picking a roommate, the most important criertion is a
sense of humor.
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