英語六級-攻克閱讀關(guān)鍵句116. Henry Flores, a political-science profess

116. Henry Flores, a political-science professor at St. Mary's University, credits this younger generation's political strength to their embrace of technology.

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圣瑪麗大學(xué)的政治學(xué)教授亨利·弗洛里斯把這些年輕一代的政治力量歸功于他們對科技的熱情。

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本句的主干是Henry Flores...credits this...strength to...。a political-science professor at St. Mary's University是Henry Flore的同位語，對其進(jìn)行詳細(xì)說明。credit...to...意為“把……歸結(jié)于……、歸功于”。如：
He credited his success to his family education. 他把自己的成功歸功于家庭教育。

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credit除了作動詞，更常見的是作名詞的情況，意思是“信賴；榮譽(yù)；贊揚(yáng)；貸款；信用證”等，與其相關(guān)的短語有：
be a credit to/be to sb.'s credit意為“使……感到光榮，給……爭光”。如：
He is a credit to his family. 他給全家爭了光。
It is to his credit that he hired such talented people. 聘請到這么有能力的人，使他感到很光榮。
get/take credit for意為“因……而受到好評”。如：
They took credit for bringing down extremists. 他們因?yàn)閾魯×藰O端主義者而受到好評。
give credit to意為“信任；贊揚(yáng)”。如：
David gave credit to his new agent. 戴維對他的新代理人表示信任。
give sb. credit for sth. 意為“認(rèn)為某人具有（某種品德、才能等）”。如：
I gave her credit for sincerity. 我認(rèn)為她為人真誠。
have credit with sb.意為“得到某人的信任”。如：
I always have credit with my husband. 我丈夫一直信任我。
have the credit of意為“有……的好名聲”。如：
He had the credit of being an enlightened man. 他有著“開明之士”的好名聲。