unable to pay debts already owed, a more serious financial problem
文法句型
be creditworthy
look creditworthy
become creditworthy
consider + someone/something + creditworthy
用法筆記
Common in banking and lending contexts, often after linking verbs such as be, look, seem, or become. It describes a lender's view of repayment risk, not a person's general honesty in everyday life.
常見錯誤
The bank saw Nadia as creditworthy because she wore an expensive suit.
The bank saw Nadia as creditworthy because she paid every bill on time.
the word is about likely repayment, not about looking rich.