"gullibility" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 輕信

Definition

輕信是指過於輕易相信他人，不加質疑，因此容易被欺騙。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於負面語境，指過於容易相信他人，常見如「驚人的輕信」「輕信的人」。不要與「天真」或「樂觀」混淆。

Examples

His gullibility made him fall for the scam.

他的**輕信**讓他上當了。

Children often show gullibility because they trust adults.

小孩們經常表現出**輕信**，因為他們信任大人。

Mark regrets his gullibility after believing every rumor.

Mark 因為相信所有謠言而後悔自己的**輕信**。

Her gullibility is honestly a bit shocking—she'll believe anything you tell her.

她的**輕信**真讓人驚訝——你說什麼她都信。

Scammers rely on people’s gullibility to make money online.

騙子正是利用人們的**輕信**在網絡上賺錢。

There's a fine line between trust and gullibility—it's important to ask questions.

信任和**輕信**之間只有一線之隔——提問很重要。