寄托 jìtuō verb ① (托付) entrust to sb’s care ▸ 把孩子寄托在邻居家 entrust one’s child to the care of a neighbour ② (倾注) pin (hope, etc.) on ▸ 寄托哀思 give expression to one’s grief ▸ 将所有希望寄托在下一代身上 place all one’s hopes on the next generation ▸ 精神有所寄托 have spiritual sustenance |