"distrust" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 不信任

Definition

对某人或某事缺乏信任或信心；不相信某人或某事是诚实或可靠的。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

"Distrust" 较为正式，常用于表达强烈的怀疑或警惕，既可作名词也可作动词。注意不要与“mistrust”混淆，两者非常相似，只是“distrust”更正式。常见搭配有："deep distrust"、"public distrust"、"distrust of..."。

Examples

She feels distrust towards new people.

她对新来的人感到**不信任**。

Many people distrust politicians.

许多人**不信任**政客。

There is distrust between the two countries.

两国之间存在**不信任**。

Years of lies have created deep distrust in the community.

多年的谎言使社区里产生了深深的**不信任**。

It's hard to move forward when there's so much distrust.

当有这么多**不信任**时，很难前进。

Why do you distrust everything I say?

你为什么**不信任**我说的每一句话？