1. accredit 信任,授權

The president will accredit you as his assistant.
董事長將任命你做他的助理。

He is accredited with having first introduced this word into the language.
是他在這個語言中首先使用這個詞的.

2. credence 信用,祭器臺,供桌

I attach little credence to what she says.
我對她的話姑妄聽之.

3. discredit 不信用,懷疑,損害...的信用

His attempt to discredit his opponent boomeranged (on him) when he was charged with libel.
他企圖敗壞對手名聲反而自食其果, 被控以誹謗罪.

Violent fans bring discredit on their teams.
粗野的球迷給他們的球隊丟臉。

4. incredulous 懷疑的,不輕信的

I might have been incredulous had I not been accustomed to such responses.
若非我已經習慣了這樣的回答，我可能不敢輕易相信。

He asked me with an incredulous look.
他用懷疑的神情問我。