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单词 distrust
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There is a mutual distrust and a spiteful disgust.Gradually, their mutual distrust is turned by their determination to survive into something far more powerful.Bound by mutual distrust and annoyance, the odd couple pairing can do little but bicker.He's torn between his distrust and dislike of the press and his need to galvanise voters.He disliked and distrusted hierarchies.But by August 1946 the wartime comradeship in arms had given way to deep distrust.Victorian and Edwardian critics distrusted and disliked the Chandos portrait. Mutual distrust is endemic.But there's no doubt that rivalry between departments, turf issues and general distrust between colleagues jeopardise the progress of a company.But she is not used except for public speaking in the Party's name and there is muchdistrust where she is concerned.

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distrust

British English: distrust VERB
If you distrust someone or something, you think they are not honest, reliable, or safe.
I don't have any particular reason to distrust them.
  • American English: distrust
  • Brazilian Portuguese: desconfiar de
  • Chinese: 不信任
  • European Spanish: desconfiar de
  • French: se méfier de
  • German: misstrauen
  • Italian: diffidare di
  • Japanese: 信用しない
  • Korean: 불신하다
  • European Portuguese: desconfiar de
  • Latin American Spanish: desconfiar de

Chinese translation of 'distrust'

distrust

(dɪsˈtrʌst)

n (u)

  1. 怀(懷)疑 (huáiyí)

vt

  1. 不信任 (bù xìnrèn)
(verb) 
Definition
to regard as untrustworthy
I don't have any reason to distrust them.
Synonyms
suspect
You don't really think he suspects you, do you?
doubt
I have no reason to doubt his word.
discredit
They realized there would be problems in discrediting the evidence.
be wary of
wonder about
mistrust
I mistrust all journalists.
disbelieve
There is no reason to disbelieve his account of the events.
be suspicious of
be sceptical of
misbelieve
Opposites
believe
,
trust
,
have faith
,
have confidence
(noun) 
Definition
a feeling of suspicion or doubt
an atmosphere of distrust
Synonyms
suspicion
Our culture harbours deep suspicions of big-time industry.
question
There's no question about their success.
doubt
Where there is doubt, may we bring faith.
disbelief
She looked at him in disbelief.
scepticism
The report has inevitably been greeted with scepticism.
mistrust
There was mutual mistrust between the two men.
misgiving
She had some misgivings about what she was about to do.
qualm
I had a sudden qualm that all might not be well.
wariness
the group's obsessive wariness of outsiders
lack of faith
dubiety
Opposites
trust
,
confidence
,
faith
,
reliance

Quotation

Trust him no further than you can throw him [Thomas Fuller – Gnomologia]

Additional synonyms

in the sense of disbelief
She looked at him in disbelief.
Synonyms
scepticism,
doubt,
distrust,
mistrust,
incredulity,
unbelief,
dubiety
in the sense of disbelieve
Definition
to reject (a person or statement) as being untruthful
There is no reason to disbelieve his account of the events.
Synonyms
doubt,
reject,
discount,
suspect,
discredit,
not accept,
mistrust,
not buy (slang),
repudiate,
scoff at,
not credit,
not swallow (informal),
give no credence to
in the sense of discredit
Definition
to cause (an idea) to be disbelieved or distrusted
They realized there would be problems in discrediting the evidence.
Synonyms
dispute,
question,
challenge,
deny,
reject,
discount,
distrust,
mistrust,
repudiate,
cast doubt on or upon,
disbelieve,
pooh-pooh

Synonyms of 'distrust'

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