distrusting
present participle ofdistrust
| 单词 | distrusting |
| 释义 | distrusting present participle ofdistrust distrust verb[T] uk/dɪˈstrʌst/us/dɪˈstrʌst/to nottrustsomeone or something: Manypoliticiansaredeeplydistrusted by theelectorate. Opposite trust Compare mistrust suspectverb Trusting and not trusting
Examplesofdistrustingdistrusting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. It will be useful to polar historians, but also to students of environmental policy more generally and to those seeking reasons fordistrustinggovernments. From theCambridge English Corpus On the whole, the economic elites had solid reasons fordistrustinga corporatist-style arrangement. From theCambridge English Corpus The trusting, on the other hand, gave somewhat more emphasis to majority rule (18 per cent among the trusting, 11 per cent for thedistrusting). From theCambridge English Corpus Whiledistrustingdemocracy, they seemed to prefer parliamentary solutions to traditionally inefficient corporatist arrangements, and they only promoted the latter as a check and balance to authoritarian rule. From theCambridge English Corpus Taken together, the evidence assembled here strongly suggests that there is a presidential winner-loser effect; presidential winners are more trusting and losers moredistrustingof government. From theCambridge English Corpus However, there is an especially good reason fordistrustingit now. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The sheikhs owe us nothing, and there are many reasons fordistrustingthem. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not so much because you aredistrustingthose to whom you are granting responsibility that you include the safeguards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not a question of trusting ordistrustingthe police. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 You do not escape what is the general fear in regard to officials bydistrustingthe present scheme. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Distrustingall that, one realises that it is much easier to have a policy than to find a practical means of carrying that policy out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 What has been the ground fordistrustinghim, heaven only knows. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I think we have good grounds also fordistrustingany repetition in these days of the dispensing and suspending power. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The tiny, disruptive minority, distorting anddistrustingeverything that is done, are doing the profession no good. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope we shall not get into the mood ofdistrustingeverything the experts tell us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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