mistrustful
adjective
uk/ˌmɪsˈtrʌst.fəl/us/ˌmɪsˈtrʌst.fəl/havingdoubtsabout thehonestyorabilitiesof someone:
对(某人)的诚信(或能力)有怀疑Voters areboundto be mistrustfulofagovernmentthat hasbrokenso manypromises.选民们肯定不会信任曾多次违背诺言的政府。
Trusting and not trusting
- (you can) depend on/upon itidiom
- accept/takesomethingon faithidiom
- bank
- bank onsomeone/something
- believe
- believe insomething
- count
- distrustful
- faith
- have faith!idiom
- I wouldn't trustsomeoneas far as I could throwthemidiom
- keep faith withsomething/someoneidiom
- lean
- not trustsomeonean/one inchidiom
- put/placeyourfaith insomething/someoneidiom
- reliance
- reliant
- rely on/uponsomeone/something
- untrustworthiness
- untrustworthy