Trust
[trʌst]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the trait of believing in the honesty and reliability of others; 'the experience destroyed his trust and personal dignity'.
(noun.) a consortium of independent organizations formed to limit competition by controlling the production and distribution of a product or service; 'they set up the trust in the hope of gaining a monopoly'.
(noun.) something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary); 'he is the beneficiary of a generous trust set up by his father'.
(verb.) have confidence or faith in; 'We can trust in God'; 'Rely on your friends'; 'bank on your good education'; 'I swear by my grandmother's recipes'.
(verb.) extend credit to; 'don't trust my ex-wife; I won't pay her debts anymore'.
(verb.) allow without fear.
錄入:赖安--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Assured resting of the mind on the integrity, veracity, justice, friendship, or other sound principle, of another person; confidence; reliance; reliance.
(n.) Credit given; especially, delivery of property or merchandise in reliance upon future payment; exchange without immediate receipt of an equivalent; as, to sell or buy goods on trust.
(n.) Assured anticipation; dependence upon something future or contingent, as if present or actual; hope; belief.
(n.) That which is committed or intrusted to one; something received in confidence; charge; deposit.
(n.) The condition or obligation of one to whom anything is confided; responsible charge or office.
(n.) That upon which confidence is reposed; ground of reliance; hope.
(n.) An estate devised or granted in confidence that the devisee or grantee shall convey it, or dispose of the profits, at the will, or for the benefit, of another; an estate held for the use of another; a confidence respecting property reposed in one person, who is termed the trustee, for the benefit of another, who is called the cestui que trust.
(n.) An organization formed mainly for the purpose of regulating the supply and price of commodities, etc.; as, a sugar trust.
(a.) Held in trust; as, trust property; trustmoney.
(n.) To place confidence in; to rely on, to confide, or repose faith, in; as, we can not trust those who have deceived us.
(n.) To give credence to; to believe; to credit.
(n.) To hope confidently; to believe; -- usually with a phrase or infinitive clause as the object.
(n.) to show confidence in a person by intrusting (him) with something.
(n.) To commit, as to one's care; to intrust.
(n.) To give credit to; to sell to upon credit, or in confidence of future payment; as, merchants and manufacturers trust their customers annually with goods.
(n.) To risk; to venture confidently.
(v. i.) To have trust; to be credulous; to be won to confidence; to confide.
(v. i.) To be confident, as of something future; to hope.
(v. i.) To sell or deliver anything in reliance upon a promise of payment; to give credit.
克里斯整理
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Confidence, reliance, faith, belief, credence, assurance.[2]. Credit, tick.[3]. Charge, deposit.[4]. Commission, errand, duty.[5]. Faith, hope, expectation.
v. a. [1]. Rely on, depend upon, confide in, put confidence in, trust to.[2]. Give credit to, sell to on credit.[3]. Believe, give credence to.[4]. Entrust, commit.
v. n. [1]. Expect, hope, be confident, feel sure.[2]. Be confiding, be credulous.
安娜贝尔整理
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Faith, confidence, reliance, belief, hope, expectation, credit, duty,commission, charge,[See ACTUALLY]
安格斯校對
解釋/意思:
n. trustworthiness: confidence in the truth of anything: confident expectation: a resting on the integrity friendship &c. of another: faith: hope: credit (esp. sale on credit or on promise to pay): he who or that which is the ground of confidence: that which is given or received in confidence: charge: an arrangement by which property is handed to or vested in a person in the trust or confidence that he will use and dispose of it for the benefit of another also the estate so managed for another: in modern commerce an arrangement for the control of several companies under one direction to cheapen expenses regulate production beat down competition and so obtain a maximum return.—adj. held in trust.—v.t. to place trust in: to believe: to give credit to: to sell upon credit: to commit to the care of: to expect confidently.—v.i. to be confident or confiding.—ns. Trust′-deed a deed conveying property to a trustee; Trustee′ one to whom anything is entrusted: one to whom the management of a property is committed in trust for the benefit of others; Trustee′ship; Trust′er; Trust-estate′ an estate held by trustees.—adj. Trust′ful trusting: worthy of trust.—adv. Trust′fully.—n. Trust′fulness.—adv. Trust′ily.—n. Trust′iness.—adj. Trust′ing confiding.—adv. Trust′ingly.—adj. Trust′less treacherous unfaithful.—ns. Trust′lessness; Trust′worthiness.—adjs. Trust′worthy worthy of trust or confidence: trusty; Trust′y (comp. Trust′ier,superl. Trust′iest) that may be trusted: deserving confidence: honest: strong: firm: (Shak.) involving trust.—Active or Special trust a trust in which the trustee's power of management depends upon his having the right of actual possession; Breach of trust a violation of duty by a trustee executor &c.; In trust as a charge for safe-keeping; On trust on credit."
編輯:沃伦
娱乐性解釋/意思:
To dream of trusts, foretells indifferent success in trade or law. If you imagine you are a member of a trust, you will be successful in designs of a speculative nature.
錄入:斯威尼
娱乐性解釋/意思:
n. In American politics a large corporation composed in greater part of thrifty working men widows of small means orphans in the care of guardians and the courts with many similar malefactors and public enemies.
艾琳編輯
娱乐性解釋/意思:
A small body of capital entirely surrounded by water.
校對:莫蒂默
例句/造句/用法:
- Meantime, watch and pray that you enter not into temptation: the spirit, I trust, is willing, but the flesh, I see, is weak. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- It is only in the conviction that I may trust you never to betray me, that I can proceed. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- You may safely trust us. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- I trust the former, answered her father hopefully; but I dread the latter. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- But it is a responsible trust,' added Mr Milvey, 'and difficult to discharge. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Oh, what a trust is to be placed in that man's hands to-morrow! 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- I can trust them. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- For unions and trusts, sects, clubs and voluntary associations stand for actual needs. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- And the better part of the soul is likely to be that which trusts to measure and calculation? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- For there is nobody--he told me so himself when he talked to me this very day--there is nobody he likes so well as you, or trusts so much. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Thus Mr. Roosevelt has always had a remarkable power of diverting the country from the tariff to the control of the trusts. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- For trusts there is a Sherman Act. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Certainly the trusts increase. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- It's about a will and the trusts under a will--or it was once. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Sarkoja was at this time Tars Tarkas' oldest and most trusted female. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Robert Jordan trusted the man, Anselmo, so far, in everything except judgment. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Might he be trusted with the commission, what infinite pleasure should he have in executing it! 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Highbury, with Mrs. Weston, stood for Hartfield; and she trusted to its bearing the same construction with him. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- She trusted and clung to me again. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Is _man_ ever a creature to be trusted with wholly irresponsible power? 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- He will take the slaves from their owners and make them his body-guard; these are his trusted friends, who admire and look up to him. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Trusting to herself, she had fallen. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- I have never once left trusting Stephen Blackpool! 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- When I missed understanding a word, there was no time to think what it was, so I made an illegible one to fill in, trusting to the printers to sense it. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- I committed one error in trusting myself to such a blindfold calculation of chances as this. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- I felt unusually alarmed, and trusting to the lightness of my heels I began to run as fast as I possibly could. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- We hope you will think better of it, Mr. George, said I, and we shall come to see you again, trusting to find you more reasonable. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- There is a good deal of trusting in Providence about the whole scheme, said Justinian, with a sigh. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
艾达整理