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the belief that somebody/something is good, sincere, honest, etc. and will not try to harm or trick you 相信；信任；信赖 Our partnership is based on trust. 我们的伙伴关系建立在信任的基础上。 This is a relationship built on mutual trust. 这是建立在相互信任基础上的关系。 It has taken years to earn their trust. 花了好多年才赢得他们的信任。 We worked hard to gain the trust of local people. 我们努力工作以赢得当地人的信任。 Talking openly with your team helps to build trust. 与你的团队开诚布公地交谈有助于建立信任。 - trust in somebody/something
Her trust in him was unfounded. 她对他的信任毫无道理。 If you put your trust in me, I will not let you down. 你要是信赖我，我就不会让你失望。 I want to thank all those people who have placed their trust in me. 我要感谢所有信任我的人。 She will not betray your trust (= do something that you have asked her not to do). 她不会辜负你对她的信任。 He was appointed to a position of trust (= a job involving a lot of responsibility, because people trust him). 他被委以重任。 This is a serious breach of trust. 这是对信任的严重违背。 The company has to earn the trust and confidence of consumers again. 公司必须再次赢得消费者的信任和信心。 - trust between somebody and somebody
There is a lack of trust between the two countries. 两国之间缺乏信任。
Extra ExamplesTopics Personal qualitiesb2They had little trust for outsiders. 他们对外人很不信任。 We need to restore public trust. 我们需要恢复公众的信任。 I will do all I can do to deserve your trust. 我会尽我所能，不辜负您的信任。 It's good that you kept her trust. 你保持了她对你的信任，这很好。 The President needs to rebuild his personal trust with the electorate. 总统需要重建选民对他个人的信任。 Does the plan have the trust and cooperation of the workers? 这一计划是否得到工人的信任和配合？ They have placed great trust in him as a negotiator. 他们完全信赖让他进行谈判。 This girl does not exactly inspire trust. 这个女孩并不能激起人们对她的信任。 This requires a certain level of trust among the community's members. 这要求社会成员之间要有一定程度的信任。 We have absolute trust in the teachers. 我们对老师完全信任。 efforts to promote mutual trust between nations 增进两国之间相互信任的努力 the fragile trust that existed between them 他们之间不堪一击的信任
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- great
- absolute
- complete
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- have
- place
- put
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- exist
- trust among
- trust between
- trust for
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- a breach of trust
- a lack of trust
- a position of trust
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- [uncountable] trust (in something)
the belief that something is true or correct or that you can rely on it 相信；认为可靠 We place so much trust in computers that it gets a little scary. 我们如此信任计算机，以至于有点害怕。 Voters need to have trust in the voting system. 选民需要对投票系统有信心。 Public trust in science is harmed by inaccurate journalism. 不准确的新闻报道损害了公众对科学的信任。 If I were you, I would not place too much trust in their findings. 如果我是你，我不会太相信他们的发现。
Extra Examplesa campaign to build consumer trust in the quality of dairy products 一项在乳制品质量方面建立消费者信任的运动 They followed the instructions in blind trust that all would turn out well. 他们盲目地相信一切都不会有问题，于是执行了指令。
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law 法律 an arrangement by which an organization or a group of people has legal control of money or property that has been given to somebody, usually until that person reaches a particular age; an amount of money or property that is controlled in this way 委托；信托；信托财产 He set up a trust for his children. 他为子女安排好了信托财产。 The money will be held in trust until she is 18. 这笔钱将由人代管到她 18 岁为止。 Our fees depend on the value of the trust. 我们的费用视信托金额而定。
Extra ExamplesHis father put the money in trust for him until he was 21. 他爸爸将这笔钱委托他人代管，直到他 21 岁。 a publicly traded real estate investment trust 一家公开上市的房地产投资信托公司
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- offshore
- investment
- unit
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- hold something in
- hold something on
- keep something in
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- account
- assets
- fund
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- in trust
- trust for
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law 法律 an organization or a group of people that invests money that is given or lent to it and uses the profits to help a charity 受托基金机构；受托团体 a charitable trust 慈善基金机构
Extra ExamplesThey ran the trust as a non-profit making concern. 他们对信托基金的运营不以营利为目的。 The trust owns the land and the buildings. 土地和房产归信托基金所有。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- independent
- charitable
- non-profit
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- manage
- run
- own
- manage
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- trust for
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business 商业 a group of companies that work together illegally to reduce competition, control prices, etc. 托拉斯（为减少竞争、操纵价格等而非法联合的企业组织） anti-trust laws 反托拉斯法
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old Norse traust, from traustr ‘strong’; the verb from Old Norse treysta, assimilated to the noun.