trusty
- 英式英标[\'trʌsti]
- 美式音标[\'trʌstɪ]
adj. 可靠的；可信任的
n. 模范囚犯；可信赖的人
n. (Trusty)人名；(英)特拉斯蒂
英文词源
- trusty (adj.)
- early 13c., "trusting," from trust (n.) + -y (2). Old English expressed this idea by treowful. Meaning "reliable, to be counted on" is from early 14c. The noun meaning "trustworthy person" is from 1570s; specifically as "a prisoner granted special privileges as reward for good conduct" by 1855.
实用例句
- 1. She still drives her trusty black Corvette.
- 她仍然开她那辆皮实可靠的黑色克尔维特车。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. She spent years touring Europe with her trusty old camera.
- 她带着她那架忠心耿耿的照相机在欧洲周游多年。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. The master left his money with a trusty servant.
- 主人把他的钱交给一个可靠的仆人保管.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. I never had a braver, better fellow, - trusty and true as steel.
- 我从来没有见过象他这样勇敢的好朋友 -- 忠心耿耿,诚实可靠.
来自辞典例句
- 5. It could then have served as a trusty shield.
- 它就可以成为一个可靠的屏障.
来自辞典例句