Word · Frequency #14068
mistrusts
不信任；怀疑；猜疑
mistrusts is the third person singular of mistrust.
to have no confidence in someone or something; to be wary or doubtful of them
- 1.
To have no confidence in (something or someone).
对(某物或某人)没有信心。
- 2.
To be wary, suspicious or doubtful of (something or someone).
对(某物或某人)保持警惕、怀疑或疑虑。
- 3.
To suspect, to imagine or suppose (something) to be the case.
怀疑,想象或认为(某事)是事实。
- 4.
To be suspicious.
持怀疑态度。
生疑；起疑心；怀疑；猜想（某事属实）；对(某物或某人)没有信心。；对(某物或某人)保持警惕、怀疑或疑虑。；怀疑,想象或认为(某事)是事实。
In use
She tends to mistrust anyone who promises quick results.
They mistrusted the stranger's motives from the start.
He is always mistrusting his colleagues' intentions.
Verb forms
base mistrust · third person mistrusts · -ing mistrusting · past mistrusted · past participle mistrusted
Connections
Collocations
- mistrust authority
- 不信任权威
- She tends to mistrust authority and question every rule.她倾向于不信任权威，对每一条规则都提出质疑。
- mistrust the government
- 不信任政府
- Many citizens mistrust the government after the scandal.丑闻过后，许多公民不信任政府。
- mistrust one's instincts
- 不相信自己的直觉
- He mistrusted his instincts and made the wrong choice.他不相信自己的直觉，结果做出了错误的选择。
- mistrust strangers
- 不信任陌生人
- The child was taught to mistrust strangers.这个孩子被教导要不信任陌生人。
- mistrust technology
- 对科技持怀疑态度
- Older residents often mistrust new technology.年长的居民往往对新科技持怀疑态度。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 mistrust 想成 miss trust（错过信任）：错过信任后，心里就只剩不信任与怀疑。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：正式写作、文学作品、政论或学术讨论 该词作动词时通常用于正式或书面语体，口语中更常用 distrust 或 don't trust。多表示对某人或某事的不信任、怀疑或警惕。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 mistrust 押韵的词有 trust、crust、dust、must（重读时 /mʌst/）和 thrust，它们的重读元音都是 /ʌ/，且后面都是 /st/。注意 mist 虽然拼写像 mistrust 的开头，但发 /mɪst/，与这些词不押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY, WORDNET.