Front | distrust |
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Pron | [dɪs'trʌst] |
Back | 【distrust】 v.不信任的 She could no tallow the stranger to enter her house, for the distrusted him. 她不允许那个陌生人进入房子,因为她不信任他。 |
Vocab | distrustdoubt about someone's honesty
Distrust is a feeling of doubt about some person or thing. We distrust people who aren't honest. When you trust someone, you believe in her, so the opposite is true of distrust. Trust is from the Old Norse word traust meaning "confidence." Put a dis in front of it, and to distrust is to have no confidence in someone or something. As a noun, distrust is the feeling of doubt. In a corrupt workplace, there will be a lot of distrust. Where there's distrust, there's not much harmony. All forms of 'distrust' will appear on average once every 508 pages. self-distrust distrustfully distrustfulness mistrustful mistrustfully antitrust distrust entrust intrust mistrust trust trusted trustee truster trustful trusting trusty trusteeship distrustful trustfully trustfulness trustingly trustingness untrusting trustiness untrusty untrustiness |
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