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Do credit to Meaning in English

expression

ˈdu/ /ˈkɹɛdət/, /ˈkɹɛdɪt/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
DOO KRED-it too / DUH KRED-it tuh
dʉː/ /kɹˈɛdɪt/ /tˈuː
DOO KRED-it too

释义

To make someone or something look good or deserve praise because of one's actions, abilities, or qualities.

用法与细微差别

This is a formal or semi-formal phrase, used to praise someone's behavior, effort, or result ('does credit to you/your school/etc.'). Common with subjects like 'It', 'That', or a person's name. Not the same as 'give credit to' (which means to acknowledge someone's contribution).

例句

Your hard work really does credit to your character.

basic

This trophy does credit to the whole team.

basic

Her manners do credit to her upbringing.

basic

That painting really does credit to your artistic skills.

natural

He handled the situation calmly, which does credit to his professionalism.

natural

If you win this competition, it will do credit to your school.

natural