faith

[英] [feiθ] [美] [feθ] 生词本

n.

int.

  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

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  • 词典例句

1. N-UNCOUNT 相信;信任 If you have faith in someone or something, you feel confident about their ability or goodness. 
  • She had placed a great deal of faith in Mr Penleigh...

    她对彭利先生极其信任。

  • People have lost faith in the British Parliament.

    人们已经对英国议会失去了信任。

2. N-COUNT 宗教 A faith is a particular religion, for example Christianity, Buddhism, or Islam. 
  • England shifted officially from a Catholic to a Protestant faith in the 16th century.

    英格兰于 16 世纪正式由天主教改信新教。

3. N-UNCOUNT 宗教信仰 Faith is strong religious belief in a particular God. 
  • Umberto Eco's loss of his own religious faith is reflected in his novels.

    翁贝托·艾柯个人宗教信仰的丧失反映在了他的小说里。

4. PHRASE 背弃;对…不忠;脱离 If you break faith with someone you made a promise to or something you believed in, you stop acting in a way that supports them. 
  • If we don't, we're breaking faith with our people!

    如果我们不这样,就是对我们的人民背信弃义!

5. PHRASE 真诚地;真心实意地;好意地 If you do something in good faith, you seriously believe that what you are doing is right, honest, or legal, even though this may not be the case. 
  • This report was published in good faith but we regret any confusion which may have been caused.

    我们发表这篇报道的初衷是好的,但对可能已造成的混乱深感歉意。

6. PHRASE 信守(诺言);恪守 If you keep faith with someone you have made a promise to or something you believe in, you continue to support them even when it is difficult to do so. 
  • He has made one of the most powerful American films of the year by keeping faith with his radical principles.

    他秉承自己一贯的激进风格,制作出了本年度美国最有感染力的影片之一。

7. See also: article of faith; leap of faith;  
Noun

1. a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny;

  • "he lost his faith but not his morality"

2. complete confidence in a person or plan etc;

  • "he cherished the faith of a good woman"
  • "the doctor-patient relationship is based on trust"

3. institution to express belief in a divine power;

  • "he was raised in the Baptist religion"
  • "a member of his own faith contradicted him"

4. loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person;

  • "keep the faith"
  • "they broke faith with their investors"

法律

  • 1.约定
  • 2.信仰
1. Love asks faith,and faith firmness.
爱情要求信任,信任要求坚定。

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2. There are a lot of difficulties in front of us, yet we still have faith in victory.; We are in the face of difficulties, yet we still have faith in victory.
虽然面临许多困难,然而我们对胜利仍充满信心。

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3. Alexander is a pious follower of the faith.
亚历山大是个虔诚的信徒。

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4. Any deviation from the party's faith is seen as betrayal.
任何对党的信仰的偏离被视作背叛。

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5. Christianity is a living faith which has shaped the history of Britain.
基督教塑造了英国的历史,而且至今还有人信奉。

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6. Despite his misfortunes, his faith and optimism remained intact.
虽然他遭到一连串的不幸,他的信心和乐观丝毫未减。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

7. Faith that justice would prevail impelled us forward.
正义必胜的信念激励着我们前进。

来自《简明英汉词典》

8. He believed the faith that truth would overcome.
他相信真理终会得胜。

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9. He has reaffirmed his faith in democracy.
他再次重申了自己的民主信仰。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

10. He looked so honest that I accepted his story on faith.
他看上去很诚实,我就不加怀疑地相信了他的话。

来自《简明英汉词典》

11. He was baptized into Christion faith.
他受洗礼加入基督教。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

12. He writes with fervidity and faith.
他的作品充满着热忱和信念。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

13. His comforting words helped to sustain me in my faith during those dark days.
在那黑暗的日子里,他的安慰支持了我的信念。

来自《简明英汉词典》

14. His recent success has helped to restore his faith in his own ability.
他最近取得的成功使他恢复了对自己能力的信任。

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15. I doubt whether he is in good faith.
我怀疑他是否有诚意。

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16. I have always rested complete faith in your ability to deal with matters of sudden urgency.
对于你处理紧急事务的能力,我历来是完全信任的。

来自《简明英汉词典》

17. I have faith in his ability to succeed.
我相信他有成功的能力。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

18. Let faith be your cynosure to walk by.
让信仰成为你生活中的灯塔。

来自《简明英汉词典》

19. Once again he has broken his faith with them.
他又一次对他们不守信义。

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20. People's faith in the Emperor was based on the myth that he was infallible.
人们效忠君主是基于他永无过失的神话。

来自《简明英汉词典》