To be persuasive, we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; to be credible, we must be truthful.
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adj. 有说服力的;劝诱的;动听;
"He can be very persuasive."
他有时很会说服人。
近义：articulate, moving, solid, sound, talkative, telling
反义：deterrent, discouraging
aux. 必须;必然要;（做出逻辑推断）;（表示坚持）;
n. 必须做的事，必不可少的事物;葡萄汁;霉臭;麝香;
vt.& vi. （表示必要或很重要）必须;（提出建议）应该;得;（表示很可能或符合逻辑）一定;
adj. 不可或缺的;狂暴的;
"You must be able to speak French for this job."
干这项工作你得会说法语。
近义：ought, should, necessaries, necessity, precondition, prerequisite
believable
[[bi'li:vəbl]]
a. 可信的
近义：likely, plausible, reliable, verisimilar, colourable, colorable
反义：unaccountable, unbelievable, unconvincing, unearthly, unprecedented, amazing
credible
['kredəbl, -ibl]
adj. 可信的，可靠的;（因看似可能成功而）可接受的;
"Is there a credible alternative to the nuclear deterrent?"
是否有可以取代核威慑力量的可靠办法?
近义：likely, plausible, reliable, verisimilar, believable, colourable
反义：imaginary, implausible, unbelievable, uncertain, unlikely, utopical
adj. 说实话的，真实的;诚实的，老实的;
"They were less than truthful about their part in the crime."
他们对自己在这次犯罪中所起的作用讲的绝非实情。
近义：honest, aboveboard, open, openhearted, outspoken, real
反义：illegitimate, imitation, artificial, mock, phoney, phony