单词 | untrusty |
释义 | untrustyadj. 1. Untrustworthy, not to be trusted (to), unreliable: a. Of things. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > unreliability > [adjective] unsicker?c1225 uncertaina1382 unsadc1384 untristya1387 untrustya1387 unsurec1412 falliblec1425 slipperc1430 ficklea1450 frivol1488 slidder?a1500 casuala1535 slippery1548 slippy1548 failable1561 doubtful1562 lubricious1584 slope1587 queasy1589 unconfirmedc1592 nice1598 catching1603 loose1603 precary1606 ambiguous1612 treacherous1612 unsafe1615 unsureda1616 precarious1626 lubric1631 dubious1635 lubricous1646 unestablished1646 unfixed1654 unsecure?a1685 unreliable1810 unproven1836 untrustworthy1846 shady1848 wobbly1877 Kaffir1899 independable1921 dodgy1961 temperamental1962 a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1871) III. 265 Þe firste tweie artes beeþ untrusty [L. erroneæ]. 1430–40 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes i. 3026 So variable she [sc. Fortune] is in hir delites, Hir wheel vntrusti & frowardli meuyng. 1593 T. Lodge Phillis H 3 b Tongue vntrustie, subtil sighted, Wanton will, with change delighted. 1609 P. Holland tr. Ammianus Marcellinus Rom. Hist. 67 The residue..abandoning the Islands as an untrustie place of defence. 1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre ii. xvii. 67 Relying on their own strength, which never is more untrusty then when most trusted. 1677 R. Gilpin Dæmonol. Sacra i. vii. 58 Others make them the Effects of our untrusty and deceitful Senses. 1842 H. E. Manning Serm. xvii. 253 It is a dubious and untrusty faith,..which is reconcileable with an ambitious life. 1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise: Pt. IV 8 To bid them come aboard, and take such rest As they might have of the untrusty sea. b. Of persons. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > unreliability > [adjective] > of persons slipperc1000 ficklea1275 untristya1387 flickering1430 untrusty1430 slidingc1435 unsurec1445 untraistc1485 unassure1531 slippery1555 untraisty1567 untrustful1569 unresponsable1619 uncanny1639 fair-weather1677 unresponsible1764 independable1802 unreliable1810 untrustworthy1846 undependable1860 incalculable1876 slithery1902 wonky1919 doubtful1925 1430–40 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes viii. xxv. 3000 His cosyn Modred, vntrusti & vnstable. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 148/1 False, and vntrosty, perfidus. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. clxxxxix. f. cxxv Edricus was..vntrusty and false of thought and promyse. 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes f. 294 To mistruste an untrustie persone, is a poincte of wysedome. 1597 J. Payne Royall Exchange 14 The vntrustie that borrow moche, and repay..little. 1642 D. Rogers Naaman 435 Faithfull in the cheefe treasure, and yet untrusty in the smaller. 1691 E. Taylor J. Behmen's Theosophick Philos. 421 In Adam all Men became untrusty. 1846 W. Cross Disruption xxix. 316 The untrusty, domineering laun'-steward. 1876 W. Morris Story of Sigurd iv. 327 She dwells with a folk untrusty and a king that knows not ruth. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > unfaithfulness > [adjective] unholdc1000 untrowingc1330 untrusty1556 unfaithful1565 infidelious1581 inconfident1603 fausen1611 recreant1613 infidous1656 infaithful1685 society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > undutifulness > unfaithfulness > [adjective] unholdc1000 untruec1040 trothlessc1175 false?c1225 untrowingc1330 unfaithful1530 untrusty1556 truthless1567 infidelious1581 inconfident1603 fausen1611 false-hearta1616 infidous1656 infide1663 1556 N. Grimald tr. Cicero Thre Bks. Duties iii. f. 142 How many mo, think ye, were vntrue, & vntrusty to that king. 1575 G. Gascoigne Glasse of Gouernem. i. v. sig. Cii I was neuer yet vntrusty to any of you both. 1612 T. Taylor Αρχὴν Ἁπάντων: Comm. Epist. Paul to Titus ii. 10 A strong theefe is he, that is vntrusty to him that trusteth him. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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