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confidence

noun
/ˈkɒnfɪdəns/
/ˈkɑːnfɪdəns/
Idioms
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    belief in others對他人的信心

  1. [uncountable] the feeling that you can trust, believe in and be sure about the abilities or good qualities of somebody/something信心;信任;信賴
    • The president's actions hardly inspire confidence.總統的行動很難激發信心。
    • confidence in somebody/something The players all have confidence in their manager.隊員都信賴他們的教練。
    • He believes his reforms will restore confidence in the financial markets.他相信他的改革將恢複人們對金融市場的信心。
    • The survey revealed a lack of confidence in the government.調查顯示對政府缺乏信心。
    • She has the utmost confidence in her students' abilities.她對學生的能力充滿信心。
    • Our aim is to increase public confidence in the democratic process.我們的目標是增強公衆對民主進程的信心。
    • The university is facing a crisis of confidence about its future role.這所大學正面臨着對其未來角色的信心危機。
    • The new contracts have undermined the confidence of employees.新的合同動搖了僱員們的信心。
    see also consumer confidence, vote of confidence, vote of no confidence
    Extra Examples
    • Are we to place confidence in a man who cannot remember a phone call he made last week?我們能信任一個連上周打過電話都記不得的人嗎?
    • Confidence has returned to the market.市場恢複了信心。
    • Investor confidence plunged to a 30-year low last week.投資者信心上周跌至30年低點。
    • The police need to enjoy the full confidence of the public.警方需要得到公衆的充分信任。
    • The quarterly survey showed an improvement in business confidence.季度調查顯示商業信心有所改善。
    • The commanding officer was relieved of his duty because of a loss of confidence in his leadership.指揮官被解除了職務,因爲對他的領導失去了信心。
    • Confidence is high among the team's supporters.支持者對該隊有很強的信心。
    • Generally there is low public confidence in government institutions.總的來說,公衆對政府機構信任度很低。
    • To maintain confidence in the criminal justice system, the judiciary needs to engage with the public.爲了保持對刑事司法系統的信心,司法機構需要與公衆接觸。
    • He expressed confidence in the new plans.他對新計劃表示有信心。
    • Higher profits should raise business confidence.利潤增加應可提高商業信心。
    • Only if the chairperson resigns will we be able to restore the confidence of our members.只有主席辭職,我們才能恢複成員的信心。
    • Only one bank scandal is needed to shake the confidence in the financial markets.一次銀行醜聞就足以動搖對金融市場的信心。
    • Security institutions have to have the confidence of all communities.安全機構必須得到所有社區的信任。
    • The Cabinet must enjoy the confidence of Parliament.内閣必須得到議會的信任。
    • The captain of the football team said he had every confidence in his men.足球隊隊長說過他對他的球員充滿信心。
    • The captain was not lacking in confidence about his team's prospects.隊長對自己球隊的前途不乏信心。
    • The company needs the full confidence of its investors.公司需要得到投資者的完全信任。
    • The company's record does not really inspire confidence.公司的業績並不能真正激發信心。
    • The general's confidence in his army proved misplaced.事實證明,將軍誤信了自己部隊的實力。
    • The government lost a confidence vote.政府未能通過信任投票。
    • They are gradually instilling confidence in their staff.他們在逐漸培養員工的自信心。
    • They have no confidence in the legal system.他們對法律體制沒有信心。
    • This government has lost the confidence of the public.這屆政府已失去公衆的信任。
    • This government no longer enjoys the confidence of the public.這個政府不再爲公衆所信任。
    • This is a tremendous vote of confidence for the government.這是對政府投下的極大的信任票。
    • We all have complete confidence in this product.我們都對這個産品充滿信心。
    • a loss of confidence among investors投資者信心的喪失
    • an effort to renew investor confidence in corporate America恢複投資者對全美國信心的努力
    • an environment which builds mutual confidence有助於建立相互信任的環境
    • efforts to build confidence between employers and unions在僱主和工會之間建立信任的努力
    • public confidence in the government公衆對政府的信任
    • to maintain public confidence in the system of justice維護公衆對司法體制的信心
    Topics Doubt, guessing and certaintyb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • absolute
    • complete
    • full
    verb + confidence
    • enjoy
    • feel
    • have
    confidence + verb
    • decline
    • decrease
    • fall
    preposition
    • confidence about
    • confidence among
    • confidence between
    phrases
    • a crisis of confidence
    • have every confidence
    • have the utmost confidence
    See full entry
  2. belief in yourself對自己的信心

  3. [uncountable] a belief in your own ability to do things and be successful自信心;把握
    • People often lose confidence when they are criticized.人受到批評時經常會失去信心。
    • He gained confidence when he went to college.他上大學後增強了自信。
    • Receiving compliments from my work colleagues has boosted my confidence.收到同事的稱贊增強了我的信心。
    • The course will help you build your confidence and develop your study skills.這門課程將幫助你樹立信心,發展學習技能。
    • While girls lack confidence, boys often overestimate their abilities.女孩通常缺乏自信,而男孩則往往會高估自己的能力。
    • He suffers from a lack of confidence.他缺乏自信。
    • with confidence She answered the questions with confidence.她自信地回答了問題。
    • confidence in something/yourself I didn't have any confidence in myself at school.我在學校時對自己毫無信心。
    • Winning the award has given me much more confidence in my writing.獲獎給了我更多的寫作信心。
    • confidence to do something The training programmes have given workers the confidence to take on more responsibility.培訓計劃給了工人們承擔更多責任的信心。
    see also self-confidence
    Extra Examples
    • Women often lose confidence when they stop work to have a baby.當女性爲了生孩子而停止工作時,她們往往會失去信心。
    • Their confidence grew with each success.他們的信心随着每一次成功不斷增強。
    • A lot of children are lacking in confidence.許多孩子缺乏自信心。
    • All his false confidence had drained away.他所有虛假的自信已消失殆盡。
    • As the weeks went by he grew in confidence.随着幾個星期過去,他的自信心增強了。
    • During his illness he really lost his confidence.他生病期間確實失去了自信。
    • The training is designed to give staff confidence in managing problems.這次培訓旨在給予員工處理問題的信心。
    • Failing his exams really dented his confidence.考試沒過確實打擊了他的自信。
    • Getting the certificate does a lot in terms of confidence building.獲得這張證書在建立自信方面很有幫助。
    • He's really striking the ball well and has got his confidence back.他的球確實打得很好,這使他重新找回了自信。
    • I lacked confidence about how I looked.我對自己的長相缺乏自信。
    • My confidence went completely after my first major defeat.第一次經歷重大失敗以後,我徹底沒了自信。
    • She gave an outward appearance of quiet confidence.她表現出一副沉着自信的樣子。
    • She has very little confidence in her own abilities.她對自己的能力很沒自信。
    • She spoke in a tone of easy confidence.她說話時帶着一種從容自信。
    • She's gained a lot of confidence over the last year.在過去的一年中,她信心大增。
    • Since she got the new job, she's been brimming with confidence.自從找到新工作,她便充滿了自信。
    • The home side badly need a confidence booster.主隊急需一個振興自信的機會。
    • Winning the competition really boosted her confidence.比賽獲勝確實增強了她的自信心。
    • a man who exudes confidence自信滿滿的男人
    • his confidence in himself他對自己的信心
    • to instil confidence in staff who feel nervous about taking on new roles給那些因接受新任務而緊張的員工培養信心
    Topics Personal qualitiesb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • considerable
    • enormous
    • great
    verb + confidence
    • have
    • demonstrate
    • display
    confidence + verb
    • drain
    • drain away
    • evaporate
    confidence + noun
    • boost
    • booster
    • builder
    preposition
    • with confidence
    • confidence about
    • confidence in
    phrases
    • a lack of confidence
    • a loss of confidence
    See full entry
  4. feeling certain感到有把握

  5. [uncountable] the feeling that you are certain about something把握;肯定
    • He said he wished that he shared her confidence.他說他希望和她一樣有信心。
    • with confidence They could not say with confidence that he would be able to walk again after the accident.他們不能肯定他經過那場事故後還能行走。
    • No one can predict with complete confidence what will happen in the financial markets.沒有人能完全有信心預測金融市場會發生什麽。
    • confidence that… She expressed her confidence that they would win.她表示有信心他們會赢。
    Topics Doubt, guessing and certaintyb2
  6. trust信任

  7. [uncountable] a feeling of trust that somebody will keep information private(對某人會保守秘密的)信任,信賴
    • It took a long time to gain her confidence (= make her feel she could trust me).我花了很長的時間才赢得她的信任。
    • in confidence Eva told me about their relationship in confidence.伊娃對我透露了他們倆的關系這個秘密。
    • This is in the strictest confidence.這事切勿外傳。
    Extra Examples
    • Enquiries will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.調查將在絕對保密的條件下進行。
    • I really can't talk about this—she told me in confidence.我真的不能談這個 - 她是私底下告訴我的。
    • She promised not to break his confidence.她保證不辜負他的信任。
    • She told me in confidence—I couldn't break that confidence, could I?她告訴我時讓我保密,我不能不守信用,對吧?
    • Telling other people what I'd said was a total breach of confidence.把我說的話告訴其他人就是背信。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • absolute
    • complete
    • full
    verb + confidence
    • enjoy
    • have
    • keep
    confidence + noun
    • game
    • trick
    • man
    preposition
    • in confidence
    phrases
    • a breach of confidence
    • in strict confidence
    See full entry
  8. a secret秘密

  9. [countable] (formal) a secret that you tell somebody(向某人透露的)秘密,機密
    • The girls exchanged confidences.女孩子們相互吐露自己的心事。
    • I could never forgive Mike for betraying a confidence.邁克洩露了秘密,我絕不會原諒他。
    Extra Examples
    • She didn't encourage confidences.她沒有要求保密。
    • The girls exchanged whispered confidences.女孩們小聲地互訴知心話。
    • Can you keep a confidence?你能保守秘密嗎?
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • whispered
    verb + confidence
    • exchange
    • share
    • keep
    See full entry
  10. Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin confidentia, from confidere ‘have full trust’, from con- (expressing intensive force) + fidere ‘trust’.
Idioms
be in somebody’s confidence
  1. to be trusted with somebody’s secrets受某人信任;是某人的心腹
    • He is said to be very much in the president's confidence.據說他深受總統的信任。
take somebody into your confidence
  1. to tell somebody secrets and personal information about yourself向某人吐露内心秘密(或隐私)
    • She took me into her confidence and told me about the problems she was facing.她把我當成知己,把她面臨的種種難題都向我和盤托出。
    • She thought she might take Leo into her confidence.她以爲也許可以把利奧當作知己。

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