credulous的意思|credulous的解释-里氏词典

credulous ['krɛdʒʊləs]

a. 轻信的, 易受骗的

They are credulous people who believe in the advertisement.
他们是一些轻信广告的人。
We are less credulous than we used to be.
我们不再像以往那样轻易相信别人了。
Only a credulous person would believe your story.
只有轻信的人才会相信你的故事.

credulous

[ adj ]

disposed to believe on little evidence

<adj.all>

the gimmick would convince none but the most credulous

showing a lack of judgment or experience

<adj.all>

so credulous he believes everything he reads

Credulous \Cred"u*lous\ (kr?d"?-l?s; 135), a. [L. credulus, fr.
credere. See {Creed}.]
1. Apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon;
unsuspecting. --Landor.

Eve, our credulous mother. --Milton.

2. Believed too readily. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.

To be so credulous, the press must have forgotten that equal opportunity has always brought with it prosperity. It is awareness of this vital connection that is missing in all that is being said in the whole disordered debate over health insurance.
If she had addressed her fatuous remarks to any other person - with the exception of the Prince of Wales himself - she could have been sure of a credulous response. The information would soon have been hurtling around le tout Londres.
But the Iraqi leader is chaffing at the bit, and it would take a credulous international community to accept at face value his recent recognition of Kuwait's sovereignty and acceptance of the UN-designated border.
Only after the U.S. declared it a violation have the Soviets stopped construction on the radar site, and they've even brought in credulous Members of Congress for an inspection to prove it's not yet operating.
But there is a credulous, naive side to me which longs to believe it.
Previous programmes with credulous reporting from people such as Beatrix Campbell had helped turn a modern myth which lacked even a scrap of evidence into a phenomenon widely believed by social workers, clergymen and even members of the police force.

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