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/trʌst/ |
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1 | U a feeling of confidence in someone that shows you believe they are honest , fair , and reliable 信任;信赖 |
| Trust is an important issue between teenagers and their parents. 信任是青少年和父母之间的一个重要问题。 |
| +in public trust in police officers 公众对警务人员的信任 |
| put/place (your) trust in sb/sth Sumner placed considerable trust in his lawyer. 萨默纳相当信任自己的律师。 |
| abuse/betray sb’ s trust (=treat someone badly or dishonestly, although they trusted you) Jen had confided her secret to Mark, but he betrayed her trust. 滥用/辜负某人的信任 |
| 1a | confidence that something is safe , reliable , or effective 信心 | | You have to be able to have trust in your backup system. 你要对自己的备用系统有信心。 | |
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2 | U legal an arrangement in which a person or an organization manages someone else’ s money or property 托管;代管;信托 |
| hold/place sth in trust The land will be held in trust by the Church. 这块地将由教会代管。 |
| 2a | C money or property that someone manages for a person or an organization according to a legal arrangement 代管的财物;托管的财物 | |
| 2b | C an organization that manages money or property so that it can help other people or organizations 财产托管机构 | | the Jamaica National Heritage Trust 牙买加国有遗产托管组织 | | a charitable trust 慈善基金机构 | |
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3 | U a situation in which someone is made responsible for another person or thing 负责;照看;照管 |
| put sb/sth in the trust of sb She put her children in the trust of strangers. 她把自己的孩子托付给陌生人照看。 |
| a position of trust (=a job in which you have a lot of responsibility and power) I don’ t think a teenager can be expected to hold such a position of trust. 要职 |
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4 | C MAINLY AMERICAN a group of people or companies that work together to illegally control prices and limit competition in an industry 托拉斯(指为非法操纵价格及限制行业竞争而进行合作的群体或公司) |
PHRASE |
- | take sth on trust |
| to believe that something you have heard or read is true , although there is no proof |
| 盲目相信某事 |
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| You’ ll just have to take these figures on trust. 你只要相信这些数据就行了。 |
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Words frequently used with trust | trust 的常见搭配词 | adjectives | complete, implicit, mutual, total, | 1 | verbs | build, earn, establish, gain, lose, win, | 1 | | |
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