[VERB 动词]不信任;怀疑 If you distrust someone or something, you think they are not honest, reliable, or safe.
[V n]
I don't have any particular reason to distrust them.
我没有任何特别的理由怀疑他们。
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]不信任;怀疑Distrust is the feeling of doubt that you have towards someone or something you distrust.
[also a N]
What he saw there left him with a profound distrust of all political authority.
他在那儿的所见让他对一切政治当局产生了一种深深的不信任感。
...a decision that should help to dispel much of the atmosphere of distrust.
有助于极大地消除不信任氛围的决定
Oxford
dis·trust/dɪsˈtrʌst; NAmEdɪsˈtrʌst/
noun
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verb
distrustdistrustsdistrusteddistrustingnoun[uncountable , singular ]a feeling of not being able to trust sb/sth 不信任;怀疑◆They looked at each other with distrust.他们心怀戒备地相互看着对方。distrustof sb/sth ◆He has a deep distrust of all modern technology.他对所有现代技术都深表怀疑。▶dis·trust·ful/dɪsˈtrʌstfl; NAmEdɪsˈtrʌstfl/adjective◆distrustful of authority不相信权威verbdistrustsb/sth to feel that you cannot trust or believe sb/sth 不信任;怀疑◆She distrusted his motives for wanting to see her again.她怀疑他想再见她一面是别有用心。☞compare
mistrust
WHICH WORD? 词语辨析distrust / mistrust■There is very little difference between these two words, but distrustis more common and perhaps slightly stronger. If you are sure that someone is acting dishonestly or cannot be relied on, you are more likely to say that you distrustthem. If you are expressing doubts and suspicions, on the other hand, you would probably use mistrust.这两个词意义差别很小,但 distrust 更通用,或许语气稍强。确信某人不诚实或不可信较常用 distrust,而表示猜疑、疑虑、不信任则大概要用 mistrust。dis·trust/dɪsˈtrʌst; NAmEdɪsˈtrʌst/dis·trust·ful/dɪsˈtrʌstfl; NAmEdɪsˈtrʌstfl/
a feeling that you cannot trust someone → mistrust: Local people regard the police with suspicion and distrust.distrust of Dylan’s deep distrust of journalists made him difficult to interview.—distrustful adjective
distrust1 noun
distrust2 verb
distrustdistrust2 ●○○ verb [transitive]
Verb Table
Examples
Word family
to not trust someone or somethingOPP trust: She had every reason to distrust him.
WDF
distrust
[dɪsˈtrʌst]distrusted, distrusting, distrusts
TEM4
n10926
1436
205
122
239
321
549
v13958
877
105
195
197
140
240
NOUN17945
16489
VERB21551
10809
Spoken:
118561153
不信任(69%),怀疑(31%)
n.不信任
vt.不信任
怀疑
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