| 单词 | reliable |
| 释义 | reliable —reliability, reliableness, n. —reliably, adv. /ri luy"euh beuhl/, adj. that may be relied on; dependable in achievement, accuracy, honesty, etc.: reliable information. [1560-70; RELY + -ABLE] Syn. trusty, authentic, consistent. RELIABLE, INFALLIBLE, TRUSTWORTHY apply to persons, objects, ideas, or information that can be depended upon with confident certainty. RELIABLE suggests consistent dependability of judgment, character, performance, or result: a reliable formula, judge, car, meteorologist. INFALLIBLE suggests the complete absence of error, breakdown, or poor performance: an infallible test, system, marksman. TRUSTWORTHY emphasizes the steady and honest dependability which encourages one's confidence, belief, or trust: trustworthy and accurate reports. Ant. undependable, questionable, deceitful. |
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