Welcome to the Voice of America's “News Words”, where we teach you about words in the news.
欢迎收看美国之声“新闻词汇”,在这里我们会教您新闻中的词汇。
This word is one you hear in many stories about politicians. It has to do with trust.
这是一个你在许多新闻报道中会听到的关于政客的词。和信任有关。
The president's credibility has suffered serious damage, says analyst Stu Rothenberg.
分析师斯图·罗森伯格说,总统的信誉遭受了严重的损失。
He says that will have an impact on Democratic candidates in next year's mid-term elections.
他说这会影响到共和党候选人在明年中期的选举。
Credibility. It means you can believe and trust what a person says.
可靠性。意思是你可以相信并信赖某人讲的话。
It is a good quality to have.
这是一个很好的品质。
So when politicians lose credibility, their popularity goes down, too.
所以如果政客失去了信誉,他们的声望也会下降。
Now, when you hear the word “credibility,” you will know what this News Word means.
现在,当你听到“可靠性”这个词的时候,你就知道这个新闻词汇是什么意思了。