trust
verb
uk/trʌst/us/trʌst/trustverb(BELIEVE)
B1[IorT]
tobelievethat someone is good andhonestand will notharmyou, or that something issafeandreliable:
信任,信赖,相信Mysisterwarnedme not to trust him.我姐姐告诫我不要相信他。
Trust me - Iknowabout these things.相信我——我了解这些东西。
Trustyourinstincts, and do what youthinkisright.相信你的直觉,做你认为正确的事情。
I don't trustairtravel- it'sunnatural.我信不过航空旅行——它不合乎自然规律。
[+ obj + to infinitive]I trust himtomake therightdecision.我相信他能作出正确的决定。
That man isnot to betrusted.那个人不可靠。
I wouldn't trust himwithmycar.我不会把我的车交给他用。
Sometimes you have to trustinthegoodnessofhumannature.有时你只能寄希望于人性的善良。
However much youplananexpeditionlike this, you still have to trusttoluckto acertainextent.像这样的探险不管你准备得多么仔细,在某种程度上你仍然得依靠运气。
- He's such aliar- you can't trust a word he says.
- I can'temployhim in theshopunlessI can trust him.
- After what she did to me, I'll never trust her again.
- You can trust Ruth because she always does things by therules.
- He's aslyolddevil- I wouldn't trust him with mymoney.
Trusting and not trusting
- (you can) depend on/upon itidiom
- accept/takesomethingon faithidiom
- bank
- bank onsomeone/something
- believe
- believe insomething
- distrustful
- faith
- have faith!idiom
- I wouldn't trustsomeoneas far as I could throwthemidiom
- keep faith withsomething/someoneidiom
- lean
- non-confidence
- not trustsomeonean/one inchidiom
- put/placeyourfaith insomething/someoneidiom
- reliance
- reliant
- turn tosomeone/something
- untrustworthiness
- untrustworthy
trustverb(HOPE)
C1[I]formal
tohopeandexpectthat something istrue:
想;希望,盼望[+ (that)]I trust(that)yousleptwell?我想你睡得还好吧?
Themeetingwent well, I trust.我希望会议进行得顺利。
Hoping and hopefulness
- appealingly
- boosterish
- boosterism
- cautious
- cautiously
- fancy
- glass
- hope springs eternalidiom
- hopeful
- hopefully
- hopefulness
- ill
- it's an ill wind (that blows nobody any good)idiom
- optimistically
- over-expectation
- pinyourhopes onsomething/someoneidiom
- pipe dream
- please Godidiom
- positive
- wing
Idioms
I wouldn't trustsomeoneas far as I could throwthem
not trustsomeonean/one inch
trustsomeone(to dosomething)!
trust
noun
uk/trʌst/us/trʌst/trustnoun(BELIEF)
B2[U]
thebeliefthat you can trust someone or something:
信任,信赖arelationshipbasedon trust andunderstanding建立在信任与理解基础上的关系
We wereobviouslywrongtoputourtrustinher.显然,我们不该信任她。
He's inapositionoftrust(= apositionwithresponsibilities,especiallyto thepublic).他身居要职。
takesomethingon trust
tobelievethat something istruealthoughyou have noproof
凭空相信,贸然相信- Lack of trust is verydestructivein arelationship.
- Theirs was apartnershipbasedonmutualrespect, trust andunderstanding.
- A goodrelationshipisbuilton trust.
- All herlifeshe had achildliketrust in otherpeople.
- Weplaceourtrust indoctors, buteventhey arefallible.
Trusting and not trusting
- (you can) depend on/upon itidiom
- accept/takesomethingon faithidiom
- bank
- bank onsomeone/something
- believe
- believe insomething
- distrustful
- faith
- have faith!idiom
- I wouldn't trustsomeoneas far as I could throwthemidiom
- keep faith withsomething/someoneidiom
- lean
- non-confidence
- not trustsomeonean/one inchidiom
- put/placeyourfaith insomething/someoneidiom
- reliance
- reliant
- turn tosomeone/something
- untrustworthiness
- untrustworthy
trustnoun(LEGAL ARRANGEMENT)
[C]
alegalarrangementin which apersonororganizationcontrolspropertyand/ormoneyfor anotherpersonororganization:
(金钱或财产的)信托,托管Under thetermsof the trust hereceivesintereston themoney, but he cannot get at themoneyitself.按照信托协议,他得到那笔钱的利息,但不可处置本金。
Themoneythat herfatherlefther is beingheld/keptintrust(= beingcontrolled)for her until she's 30.父亲留给她的钱被托管了起来,直到她30岁时才能取出。
Trusts & funds
- annuity
- blind trust
- escrow
- fiduciary
- fund
- holding company
- inheritance
- kitty
- mutual fund
- non-discretionary
- pension fund
- pension plan
- slush fund
- super
- syndic
- the Consolidated Fund
- trust fund
- trustee
- trusteeship
- unit trust
trustnoun(ORGANIZATION)
[C]
anorganizationthatcontrolspropertyand/ormoneyfor anotherperson:
信托基金机构Heworksfor acharitabletrust.他为一家慈善信托机构工作。
Housing trustshelptoprovidehousesforpeoplewho are not well off.住房基金机构向那些不富裕的人们提供住房方面的帮助。
[C]US
used in thenameof somebanks:
信托银行Morgan Guaranty Trust摩根保证信托银行
Organizations, Societies & clubs
- Assn
- Assoc.
- association
- cellular
- co-op
- collective
- collegium
- confederacy
- confederation
- consortium
- cooperative
- foundation
- guild
- institute
- mission
- outfit
- rump
- substation
- syndicate
- youth club
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