Creditable

(adj.) worthy of often limited commendation; 'the student's effort on the essay--though not outstanding--was creditable' .

录入:梅林达

• It presently dawned upon Mr. Briggs as a richly coloured and creditable fact he had hitherto not observed, that the sun never set on his dominions. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• History fails to relate a great deal about the mechanical detail of the Pennington model, but it is said to have made a very creditable performance in exhibition. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• In good time you are sure to pass a creditable examination and become one of us. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• A degree or two lower, and a creditable appearance might interest me; I might hope to be useful to their families in some way or other. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• It will cost but little more than a common glass, and will look much handsomer and more creditable. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Now that's very creditable, you know. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• It was a blessing for a commerce-loving country to be overrun by such an army of customers: and to have such creditable warriors to feed. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• That involves explanations not very hard to be guessed at, not very well timed here, and not very creditable to myself. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• It was creditable alike to the general who commanded and the army which had executed it. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Their affection and pleasure in meeting was just enough to make a very creditable appearance in Mr. Gray's shop. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• They may easily get her from Portsmouth to town by the coach, under the care of any creditable person that may chance to be going. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• And wery creditable in him, too,' interposed Mr. Weller. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• At college his career was of course highly creditable. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• The poorest creditable person, of either sex, would be ashamed to appear in public without them. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• That is not very creditable. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• And it is a creditable thing to have his acquaintance; an't it, Fagin? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• I think I observed, myself, that it was highly creditable to all concerned. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• He conceives an idea more creditable to his head than to his heart. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• And very creditable in 'em too,' said Mr Boffin. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• He is a scholarly clergyman, and creditable to the cloth. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• That would not be creditable. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• With the kindest concern he came on to Longbourn, and broke his apprehensions to us in a manner most creditable to his heart. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• He regarded him as a damaged piece of clockwork, which it would be creditable to his skill to set agoing again. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Highly creditable to you. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• It is creditable to you, who have never been apprenticed, to express that opinion,' returned Mr. Gradgrind, approvingly. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• He has a great liking for Mrs. Rouncewell; he says she is a most respectable, creditable woman. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• But I think it's very creditable in you, at your age, to be so well up with the pace of the world, and to know what to go in for. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.

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