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单词 trusty
释义
trusty1 adjectivetrusty2 noun
trustytrust‧y1 /ˈtrʌsti/ adjective [only before noun] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • I quickly started typing on my trusty Macintosh.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • I brought my trusty Titleist close to my lips, and I said encouraging things to it.
  • So with his trusty bow and a quiver full of arrows he set out to prove everyone else wrong.
  • Those trusty yellow peaches in syrup still suit her just fine.
  • Use your trusty right mouse button to click on it, which will bring up a properties sheet.
  • What about John Noakes and indeed his trusty helpmate Shep?
  • Yes, he had his trusty old penknife.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 He had his trusty old penknife with him.
Word family
WORD FAMILYadjectivetrustingtrustworthyuntrustworthytrustydistrustfulmistrustfulnountrustdistrustmistrusttrusteetrusteeshiptrustworthinessverbtrustdistrustmistrust
old-fashioned a trusty weapon, vehicle, animal etc is one that you have had for a long time and can depend on – often used humorously SYN  reliable:  He had his trusty old penknife with him.
trusty1 adjectivetrusty2 noun
trustytrusty2 noun (plural trusties) [countable] British English Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A few weeks later, the trusties shared the news: he'd shot himself.
  • She communicated instead with a small group of trusties like Lord Young, and advisers within her policy unit.
  • The trusties of Internal Order had added their voices and they, too, were ignored.
a prisoner who is given special jobs or rights, because they behave in a way that can be trusted
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