1. U 信任，信赖，相信　 firm belief in the honesty, goodness, worth, etc., of sb/sth; confidence; faith
2. C U 信托，托管　 (an arrangement for) the holding and controlling of a property or money for the advantage of sb else
3. U C 照管，关怀；职责　 care or responsibility
4. C 托拉斯　 a group of firms that have combined to reduce competition and control prices to their own advantage

　abuse ～　滥用信任
　accept ～　承受托付
　afford ～　给予信赖
　bestow ～　对…信任
　betray ～　辜负信任
　breach ～　违反信托
　break up a ～　分裂托拉斯
　breed ～　培养信任
　charge with ～　承担责任
　cherish ～　抱有信心
　confide ～ in　信任…
　encourage ～　增强信心
　entertain ～ of　对…持有信心
　establish ～　建立一个委托管理机构
　feel ～　感到了信任
　fix ～　对…信赖
　form ～　组成托拉斯
　foster ～　抱有信心
　found ～　建立信心
　fulfil ～　履行义务
　inspire ～　唤起信心
　nurse ～　怀有信心
　nurture ～　培养起信心
　retain ～　对…持有信心
　shake ～　动摇信心
　shatter ～　对…的信赖破灭
　shock out of ～　因失去信任而感震惊
　strengthen ～　增强对…的信任
　absolute ～　绝对信赖
　ample ～　充分信赖
　blind ～　盲目的信任
　boyish ～　孩子气的信任
　buoyant ～　愉快的相信
　complete ～　完全信任
　delusive ～　轻信
　dreadful ～　可怕的信任
　earnest ～　诚挚的信任
　false ～　假信任
　fearless ～　大胆的信任
　gentle ～　高尚的职责
　honorable ～　光荣的职责
　human ～　具有同情心的信赖
　impious ～　邪恶的托拉斯
　implicit ～　绝对信赖
　important ～　重要的职责
　instinctive ～　本能的相信
　national ～　国家信托
　public ～　公共信托机构
　sacred ～　神圣的职责
　serene ～　平静的职责
　serious ～　重要的职责
　stupendous ～　巨大的信任
　unfaltering ～　毫不动摇的信任
　unswerving ～　坚定的信任
　in sb's ～　由某人托管
　sense of ～　信任感
　～ in　信任

　You've betrayed my trust.　你辜负了我对你的信任。
　I have absolute trust in the doctors.　我绝对相信医生。
　I don't place any trust in the government's promises.　我对政府的许诺一点也不相信。
　Don't worry about anything; put your trust in me.　什么也别担心，相信我吧。
　A child has trust in his mother.　孩子信赖自己的母亲。
　The new President enjoys the trust of the people.　新总统得到了人民的信任。
　The property is merely a trust.　这财产不过是一项委托物。
　The money isn't mine; it's a trust I'm holding for my youngest brother.　钱不是我的，是我最小的弟弟托我管的。
　A trust company undertakes to manage property for anyone.　信托公司为任何人承办财产信托。
　She's not yet old enough to be employed in a position of trust.　她还年轻，不能担当重任。
　Mr. Wade will be faithful to his trust.　韦得先生会忠于职守的。
　The companies formed a trust.　这些公司组成了托拉斯。
　I shall think it is a great trust to obey the wishes of my dead father.　我认为按照先父的愿望去做是我重大的职责。
　This is a trust that we lay on you; we know that you will do your best.　这是我们交给你的任务，我们知道你会尽力去做的。

 ♣ buy〔get, sell〕 on trust
　赊购　allow sb to have money to return or pay for then at a latter date
　When you buy anything and do not pay for it until later, you are getting it on trust.　买东西稍后付款，就是赊账购物。
　The merchandise will be sold on trust.　这堆商品将赊账卖出。
 ♣ in sb's trust
　由某人照管〔负责〕　be charged by sb
　My son was left in my mother's trust for the summer.　那个夏天，我把儿子托付给我母亲照顾。
　The children have been placed in my trust.　这些孩子已经交给我照管了。
　My niece was left in my trust for the weekend.　我受托周末照管我的外甥女。
 ♣ in trust (for)
　代管　kept as a trust (by sb)
　At his death, Mr. Brown left a large sum in trust for his son.　布朗先生去世时，留下一大笔钱，请人保管，作为给他孩子的财产。
　The money will be held in trust for you until you are 21.　这笔钱将由人代替你保管，到你21岁时为止。
　Our national heritage has been left to us in trust by earlier generations.　我们的民族传统由先辈传给我们去发扬光大。
 ♣ leave in trust with
　由…代管　keep sb/sth as a trust by sb
　I left my cat in trust with a neighbor while I went on holiday.　我去度假时把猫交给一家邻居照管。
　The estate is left in trust with a bank.　这些房地产交给一家银行代管。
 ♣ take on trust
　凭信用接受，不经证明或仔细考虑就相信　accept sth without proof or close examination
　"How do I know you're telling the truth?" "You'll just have to take it on trust."　“我怎么知道你说的是真情?”“你只好凭信用相信了。”
　There is no proof of his story; we can only take it on trust.　他说的情况没法加以证实，我们只能相信。
 ♣ to sb's trust
　委托…保管　kept as a trust
　We committed the baby to her trust.　我们委托她照管这个婴儿。

 ♣ trust, belief, confidence, faith
　参见faith条。

　vt. & vi.相信；信任 believe in the honesty and dependability of (sb/sth); have faith in

　～ each other　互相信赖
　～ instinct　相信直觉
　～ one's judgment　相信某人的判断
　～ the chance　碰运气
　～ the memory　依靠记忆
　～ the Party leader　信任党的领导人
　～ amply　充分地相信
　～ candidly　坦诚地信任
　～ commonly　普遍信任
　～ currently　普遍信任
　～ dogmatically　坚定地相信
　～ erroneously　错误地信任
　～ exclusively　完全地相信
　～ explicitly　清楚地相信
　～ fondly　深情地相信
　～ frankly　坦诚地信任
　～ generally　普遍信任
　～ heavily　非常信赖
　～ implicitly　绝对地相信
　～ ingenuously　天真地信任
　～ instinctively　凭直觉信任
　～ irrationally　荒谬地信任
　～ largely　主要相信
　～ obstinately　固执地认为
　～ passionately　坚信
　～ persistently　坚信
　～ primarily　主要相信
　～ profoundly　深信
　～ reasonably　理智地信任
　～ religiously　认真地信任
　～ scarcely　几乎不信任
　～ seriously　坚信
　～ shrewdly　精明地相信
　～ sincerely　真诚地信任
　～ solely　唯一相信
　～ staunchly　坚信
　～ strongly　坚信
　～ tacitly　沉默地相信
　～ thoroughly　深信
　～ uncompromisingly　坚信
　～ unquestioningly　确信
　～ in God　信仰上帝
　～ to memory　凭记忆
　～ to sb's coolness　相信某人会冷静对待
　～ sb with a matter　把某事委托给某人办理

　I don't trust.　我不相信。
　Everything went all right, I trust.　但愿一切都进展顺利。
　No one trusts him except himself.　除了他自己，没有人相信他。
　Everybody likes him and trusts him.　大家都喜爱他，信任他。
　I can't trust you.　我不能相信你。
　"Why did you lend him all that money?" "I trusted him."　“你为何把那么多钱都借给了他?”“我信任他。”
　They trusted each other and supported each other.　他们互相信赖，互相支持。
　You can't trust these cars salesmen; they'll say anything to sell their cars.　你别信任那些汽车销售商，为了推销他们的汽车，他们会说得天花乱坠。
　Trust your own instincts.　相信你自己的直觉。
　I don't trust his judgment.　我不相信他的判断。
　Can we trust his account of what happened?　他对事情经过的描述靠得住吗?
　I can't trust my memory. I'd better write everything down.　我的记性靠不住，我最好把什么都写下来。
　You can't trust the English weather.　英国的天气靠不住。
　He was trusted by the state.　他受到国家的信任。
　Surely she was to be trusted.　当然她是靠得住的。
　He's not the sort of man to be trusted.　他不是个可靠的人。
　I trust to hear better news from you.　我盼望从你口中听到更好的消息。
　We trust to receive a cheque from you in settlement of this account.　我们希望收到你的支票以清理这笔账。
　I trust to be able to join you.　我希望能来参加你们的活动。
　She trusted that they would never be happy together.　她相信他们在一起绝不会幸福。
　He said he trusted that we would profit by it.　他说，他相信这对我们会有好处。
　She trusts that nothing will keep you from coming.　她希望不会有什么能妨碍你来。
　I trust that he is not hurt.　我想他没受伤吧。
　We trust that you will keep your word.　我们相信你会遵守诺言的。
　I do trust that you be successful.　我确实希望你们能成功。
　We trust you will soon feel better.　盼你早日恢复健康。
　I trust you will be able to help me.　我希望你能帮助我。
　I don't trust that he did it.　我相信他没做过那件事。
　You can't trust what the newspapers say.　你不能相信报纸上的话。
　You may trust me that I'm speaking the truth.　你可以相信我在说实话。
　She trusted you that you're quite well now.　她想你现在已完全好了。
　I trust you that you all like coffee.　我相信你们都喜欢喝咖啡。
　Dear mother, you can trust me to carry out this job!　亲爱的妈妈，您放心，我一定能完成这个任务。
　Can I trust you to post this letter?　我让你寄这封信，你能让我放心吗?
　You cannot trust him to keep his promise.　你可不能相信他会履行诺言。
　I trusted my child to do it all by himself.　我放手让孩子自己去干。
　You can trust the nurse to look after the baby when her mother is in hospital.　她母亲住院时，你可以委托护士来照看婴儿。
　Do you trust the child to go there all alone?　你放心让孩子一个人到那里去吗?
　I know you will not speak of it, and I trust you not to write of it.　我知道你不会讲出去，也相信你不会写出来。
　He can't trust anyone to do this for him.　无论谁去替他办这事，他都不放心。
　Trust you to say something embarrassing!　你肯定会说些令人难堪的话！
　You can't trust the trains to run on time.　你不能指望列车准时行驶。
　He may be trusted to do the work well and quickly.　他是可以信得过的，他会把这项工作做得又快又好。
　Can they be trusted to look after the house while we're away?　我们不在的时候能相信把房子交给他们照管吗?

 ♣ trust for　(v.+prep.)
1. 相信，信赖 believe that sb would usually do sth
　"You mean he took the money?" "Well, trust him for that!"　“你的意思是他拿了钱?”“没错，他准会那样干的！”
2. 赊卖 allow sb to have money to return or pay for then at a latter date
　The firm trusted him for a typewriter.　公司把打字机赊卖给他。
　Can you trust me for a packet of cigarettes until Friday?　你能赊给我一盒烟到星期五付钱吗?
　The butcher will trust us for the meat.　肉店老板将把肉赊给我们。
 ♣ trust in　(v.+prep.)
　相信；信任　have faith in; place confidence in
　We don't trust in God.　我们不相信上帝。
　I would never trust in that kind of person.　我一点儿也不相信那种人。
　We will trust in your word to make good any damage you may do.　你们答应赔偿可能造成的任何损失，这话我们是相信的。
　We will trust in your continued support and cooperation.　我们相信你们会继续支持我们并和我们合作的。
　He trusts in her honesty.　他相信她是诚实的。
　You can trust in his wisdom and power.　你可以充分相信他的智慧和力量。
　She trusted in his ability to look after her.　她信赖他照看她的能力。
 ♣ trust out of　(v.+adv.+prep.)
　对…（处于某种状态）放心　have a calm heart when sb/sth is in a position
　She couldn't trust the kids out of her sight.　她不放心孩子远离她的视线。
　It's not good to trust small children out of doors in a big town.　在大城市，随便让孩子们往街上跑是不行的。
 ♣ trust to　(v.+prep.)
1. 依靠，依赖 rely on; have reliance on
　We'll trust to you for the performance of the task.　执行这个任务我们要依靠你了。
　When reading, don't just trust to your memory, but jot down notes in your notebook.　看书时不要单纯依靠记忆力，要在笔记本上记些笔记。
　It won't do to trust to the inspiration of the moment when speaking to such a big audience.　对这么多听众讲话，靠临时想是不行的。
　He trusted to his strong constitution of recovery.　他依靠自己强壮的体格去战胜疾病恢复健康。
　You must have the whole project carefully planned in advance; don't trust to luck.　你必须事先把整个工程仔细筹划好，不要靠运气。
　We trusted to his coolness, and he didn't fail us.　我们相信他会冷静对待，他没有让我们失望。
2. 交给…（保管，办理等） give charge of sth to sb
　I'd like to trust my room to you.　我想把房间交给你看管。
　I don't advise you to trust important documents to him.　我劝你不要把重要文件交给他。
 ♣ trust with　(v.+prep.)
　把…托给（某人）办理　give sb with the matter; let sb do sth; give sb the care of sth
　Mr. Mill trusts me with all his books.　米尔先生把他的书籍全交给我保管。
　I should never trust him with my money.　我绝不会把钱委托给他保管。

 ♣ trust in, trust to
　这两个短语都可表示“信赖”。其区别是：前者含有“绝对信赖”的意味，而后者含有“一时〔盲目〕信赖”的意味。试比较：
　
 ♣ trust, bank, depend, rely, reckon
　参见rely条。
 ♣ trust, believe
　参见believe条。
 ♣ trust that...， believe that...
　这两种结构在含义上的差别是：前者在程度上比后者有更大的怀疑，并常有请对方给予进一步肯定的意思。试比较：
　
 ♣ 下面各组中两个句子的意思相同：
　
　
 ♣ 下面各组中两个句子的意思不同：
　
　

1. 我将把生命交付于他。
　［误］ I will trust him for my life.
　［正］ I will trust him with my life.
　［正］ I will trust my life to him.
　我不能把我的新车交托给那个人。
　［误］ I cannot trust my new car for that man.
　［正］ I cannot trust my new car to that man.
　［正］ I cannot trust that man with my new car.
　［析］ 表示“交由…管理”时，可以用trust sb with sth或trust sth to sb，但不能用trust sb for sth.
2. 他相信他的朋友们会把他从困境中解救出来。
　［误］ He trusted on his friends to get him out of his difficulties.
　［正］ He trusted in his friends to get him out of his difficulties.
　［析］ 表示“相信，信赖”时，可以说trust in sb/sth，但不可以说trust on sb/sth.

　［派生词］ trusting adj.轻信的；轻易信赖别人的
　［同义词］ n. confidence, dependence, faith, reliance, hope v. assign, assume, believe, confide, suppose
　［词源］　古挪威语traust（信任，委托）