
reliability
/rɪˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/
CEFR level B2Topic TechnologyWord #4445 in the learning path
可靠性;可信度
Definitions
n. The quality of working well or being worthy of trust.
可靠性;可信度
Example
We chose this washing machine for its proven reliability.
我们选择这台洗衣机,是因为它的可靠性经过了验证。
Improving the reliability of public transport could encourage more commuters to leave their cars at home.
提高公共交通的可靠性可以鼓励更多通勤者不开私家车出行。
Collocations
- improve reliability
- long-term reliability
- the reliability of data
Word family
- reliable (adj.)
- reliably (adv.)
- unreliable (adj.)
- rely (v.)
Synonyms
- dependability
Antonyms
- unreliability
Usage tip
reliability通常不可数;形容词是reliable。
FAQ
- What does reliability mean?
- The quality of working well or being worthy of trust.
- How is reliability pronounced?
- UK /rɪˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/, US /rɪˌlaɪəˈbɪləti/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.