n. 疑惑,不相信;不信任,猜疑。 have a distrust of sb. 不信任某人。 His policy earned him the distrust of the Athenians. 他的政策受到了雅典人的猜疑。 vt. 不信任,怀疑。 distrust one's friend 对朋友起疑心。 adj. -ful 不信任的,疑心重的 (of); 可疑的 (A distrustful dog is the best watchdog. 疑心重的狗是最好的看门狗)。 adv. -fully
the trait of not trusting others 同义词:distrustfulness, mistrust,
doubt about someone''s honesty 同义词:misgiving, mistrust, suspicion,
regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in 同义词:mistrust, suspect,
Distrust (or mistrust) is a formal way of not trusting any one party too much in a situation of grave risk or deep doubt. It is commonly expressed in civics as a division or balance of powers, or in politics as means of validating treaty terms.
例句与用法
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He in particular, distrusted this new research . 尤其是他怀疑这种新的研究。
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She was always looked on with distrust . 人家对她总是不信任。
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The echoes of the hills awakened his distrust . 那隆隆的回音引起了他的警惕。
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His policy earned him the distrust of the athenians . 他的政策受到了雅典人的猜疑。
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She could not overcome her distrust of the stranger . 她无法消除对那位陌生人的怀疑。
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Her constant lying led me to distrust everything she said . 她总撤谎,我完全不相信她的话了。
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In his watery eyes there is an expression of distrust . 他那含泪的眼睛流露出惊惶失措的神情。
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Distrusting women , he remained a bachelor all his life . 由于不信任女人,他做了一辈子单身汉。
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Distrusting women , he remained a bachelor all his life . 由于不信任女人,他打了一辈子光棍儿。
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There was that in his manner which even she distrusted . 他的态度有那么一种连她也不信任的地方。