plural trusts
plural trusts
Learner's definition of TRUST
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[noncount] : belief that someone or something is reliable, good, honest, effective, etc.信任;信赖 -
Our relationship is founded on mutual love and trust.我们的关系是建立在相互的爱和信任的基础上的。
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His lies and deception shattered my trust in him.他的谎言和欺骗完全破坏了我对他的信任。
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She has no trust in the security of online banking.她不相信网上银行的安全性。
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He placed/put his trust in [=trusted] his closest friends and few others.除了最亲密的朋友,他几乎谁都不信。
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She betrayed my trust.她辜负了我的信任。
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a : an arrangement in which someone's property or money is legally held or managed by someone else or by an organization (such as a bank) for usually a set period of time信托(财产);托管 [count]
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— see also trust fund, unit trust b [count] : an organization that results from the creation of a trust信托机构 3
[count] chiefly US : a group of companies that work together to try to control an industry by reducing competition托拉斯(大企业为获得高额利润而联合组成的垄断组织) 4
[noncount] : responsibility for the safety and care of someone or something责任;照管 -
The child was committed to his trust.这个孩子托给他照管。
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We left our pets in the trust of [=in the care of] our neighbor while we were gone.外出期间我们把宠物委托给邻居代管。
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She has been placed in a position of trust. [=she has been given a job/position in which she has a lot of responsibility and power]她被委以重任。
take something on trust
: to believe that something you have been told is true or correct even though you do not have proof of it听信;贸然相信 2 trust /ˈtrʌst/ verb
trusts; trusted; trusting
trusts; trusted; trusting
Learner's definition of TRUST
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a : to believe that someone or something is reliable, good, honest, effective, etc. : to have confidence in (someone or something)信任,相信 -
Working together is going to be difficult if you don't trust each other.如果你们互不信任,就很难在一起工作。
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“Are you sure this will work?” “Trust me. I know what I'm doing.”“你确定这个管用吗?”“相信我,我有把握。”
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I trust him to do the right thing. [=I believe that he will do the right thing because I trust him]我相信他会做正确的事。
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If you have a problem, tell your parent, teacher, or someone else you trust.你如果有麻烦,就告诉父母、老师或其他你信任的人。
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I should never have trusted him.我根本就不该相信他。
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Their company is a trusted name in quality appliances.他们公司是一个值得信赖的高级家用电器品牌。
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I don't trust that ladder. [=I don't think that ladder is safe]我认为那个梯子不安全。
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She got her cast taken off, but she doesn't quite trust her leg yet. [=she doesn't feel confident that her leg is completely strong/healthy yet]她把腿上打的石膏拿掉了,但对腿还是不太放心。
b : to believe that something is true or correct相信…是真的;相信…正确 -
Don't trust everything you read.不可尽信书。
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You can't trust the rumors.不要相信谣言。
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You should trust your instincts/judgment and do what you think is right.相信你的直觉/判断,做你认为正确的事。
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You can trust her word. [=you can believe that she will do what she says she will do and that what she says is true]她的话可信。
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somewhat formal : to hope or expect that something is true or will happen指望;期待 —
often used to politely tell someone what you think they should do常用于委婉地表达自己的想法 -
I trust that you'll pay me for the broken window.我想你一定会为打破窗户给我些补偿。
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All of this will be cleaned up by the time I get back, I trust.但愿我回来时所有这一切都已清理干净。
trust in
[phrasal verb] trust in (someone or something) formal
: to have a strong belief in the goodness or ability of (someone or something) : to have trust in (someone or something)相信;信任
trust to
[phrasal verb] 1
trust to (something) : to rely on (something you have no control over, such as luck or chance) to get what you want or need依靠(命运、机会等);听天由命 -
We can't control what happens. All we can do at this point is hope for the best and trust to luck.我们控制不了局势的发展。我们此刻所能做的就是怀着最好的希望,然后碰运气吧。
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You're more likely to make friends if you seek them out rather than simply trusting to chance.如果你主动寻找而不是单纯靠运气,可能更有希望交到朋友。
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trust (something) to (someone) : to give the responsibility of doing (something) to (someone)交由(某人)做(某事)
trust with
[phrasal verb] trust (someone) with (something)
: to allow (someone) to have or use (something valuable)交付;允许使用