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confession

美[kən'feʃən]  英[kən'feʃən]
n.  自认;自白;招供;忏悔
  近义词:admission,concession,acknowledgment,revelation,declaration,profession,affirmation,assertion,statement,shrift,disclosure,allowance,divulgence,leveling,recognition,acceptance,avowal,

英英释义

Noun
  1. an admission of misdeeds or faults
  2. a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party
  3. (Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution
  4. a public declaration of your faith
  5. the document that spells out the belief system of a given church (especially the Reformation churches of the 16th century)

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. They saw compromise as a confession of weakness.他们认为妥协就是自认孱弱。
  2. Such an explanation is tantamount to a confession.这样一种解释等于一篇自白。
  3. His confession involved a number of other politicians in the affair.他的自白供出其他一些政治人物也涉及此事。
  4. By clever questioning they trapped him into making a confession.他们用巧妙的提问诱使他招认了。
  5. The police tricked him into making a confession.警察哄骗他作了招认。
  6. The priest made a deathbed confession.牧师做了临终忏悔。
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