confession

[英] [kənˈfeʃən] [美] [kənˈfɛʃən] 生词本

n.

  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

  • 英英释义

  • 行业释义

  • 词典例句

1. N-COUNT 供状;供词 A confession is a signed statement by someone in which they admit that they have committed a particular crime. 
  • They forced him to sign a confession.

    他们强迫他在一份供词上签名。

2. N-VAR (对使自己羞愧或尴尬之事的)承认,坦白 Confession is the act of admitting that you have done something that you are ashamed of or embarrassed about. 
  • The diaries are a mixture of confession and observation...

    这些日记既有自白,也有评论。

  • I have a confession to make.

    我有件事要坦白。

3. N-VAR 声明;告白;表白 If you make a confession of your beliefs or feelings, you publicly tell people that this is what you believe or feel. 
  • ...Tatyana's confession of love.

    塔季扬娜爱的告白

4. N-VAR (天主教会等的)忏悔,告解,办神工 In the Catholic church and in some other churches, if you go to confession, you privately tell a priest about your sins and ask for forgiveness. 
  • He never went to Father Porter for confession again.

    他再也没有向波特神甫作过告解。

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. a document that spells out the belief system of a given church (especially the Reformation churches of the 16th century)

法律

  • 1.承据
  • 2.供词
  • 3.坦白
1. Confession is one mark of repentance.
坦白是悔悟的一个标志。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. Confession is the first step to repentance.
认罪是悔罪的第一步。

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. He claimed that he signed the confession under duress.
他说他是被迫在认罪书上签字的。

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. He was coerced into making a confession.
他被迫招供。

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5. Her confession was simply tantamount to a casual explanation.
她的自白简直等于一篇即席说明。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

6. His confession surprised everyone.
他的供词使大家都感到意外。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

7. I've got a confession to make, I scraped your car when I was parking mine.
有件事我得向你讲出来,我在停放汽车时把你的车子刮坏了。

来自《简明英汉词典》

8. In his confession the thief incriminated two others who helped him steal.
这个盗窃犯在供词中牵连了另外两个协助他偷窃的人。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

9. The court excluded the confession wrongly obtained by the police.
法院排除了警方通过不正当方法获得的供词作为证据。

来自《简明英汉词典》

10. The court surprised a confession out of the defendant.
法庭冷不防使被告招了供。

来自《简明英汉词典》

11. The courts heard that the six defendants had been coerced into making a confession.
法官审判时发现6位被告人曾被迫承认罪行。

来自《简明英汉词典》

12. The police elicited a confession from him.
警察诱他招了供。

来自《简明英汉词典》

13. The police stenographer recorded the man's confession word by word.
警察局速记员逐字记下了那个人的供词。

来自《简明英汉词典》

14. The police used torture to extort a confession from him.
警察对他用刑逼供。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

15. The policeman had their confession.
警察得到了他们的口供。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

16. The priest heard her confession and granted absolution.
神父听了她的告解后给她赦罪。

来自《简明英汉词典》

17. They convicted the wrong man on the basis of a signed confession with no corroborative evidence.
凭一张有签名的认罪书而没有确凿的佐证,他们就错误地判了那人有罪。

来自《简明英汉词典》