释义 |
take word for take (one's) word for itTo accept what one says without further verifying or investigating. You're right to be wary, but, in this case, I think we can take John's word for it. He has no reason to lie to us.See also: take, wordtake someone's word for something and take someone's word on somethingto believe what someone says about something without seeking further information or proof. It's true! Take my word for it. I can't prove it. You will have to take my word on it.See also: take, word |