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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1342 COCA: 1870

confidence

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

  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；信赖
    • The president's actions hardly inspire confidence.总统的行动很难激发信心。
    • confidence in somebody/something The players all have confidence in their manager.队员都信赖他们的教练。
    • He believes his reforms will restore confidence in the financial markets.他相信他的改革将恢复人们对金融市场的信心。
    • The survey revealed a lack of confidence in the government.调查显示对政府缺乏信心。
    • She has the utmost confidence in her students' abilities.她对学生的能力充满信心。
    • Our aim is to increase public confidence in the democratic process.我们的目标是增强公众对民主进程的信心。
    • The university is facing a crisis of confidence about its future role.这所大学正面临着对其未来角色的信心危机。
    • The new contracts have undermined the confidence of employees.新的合同动摇了雇员们的信心。
    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?我们能信任一个连上周打过电话都记不得的人吗？
    • Confidence has returned to the market.市场恢复了信心。
    • Investor confidence plunged to a 30-year low last week.投资者信心上周跌至30年低点。
    • The police need to enjoy the full confidence of the public.警方需要得到公众的充分信任。
    • The quarterly survey showed an improvement in business confidence.季度调查显示商业信心有所改善。
    • The commanding officer was relieved of his duty because of a loss of confidence in his leadership.指挥官被解除了职务，因为对他的领导失去了信心。
    • Confidence is high among the team's supporters.支持者对该队有很强的信心。
    • Generally there is low public confidence in government institutions.总的来说，公众对政府机构信任度很低。
    • To maintain confidence in the criminal justice system, the judiciary needs to engage with the public.为了保持对刑事司法系统的信心，司法机构需要与公众接触。
    • He expressed confidence in the new plans.他对新计划表示有信心。
    • Higher profits should raise business confidence.利润增加应可提高商业信心。
    • Only if the chairperson resigns will we be able to restore the confidence of our members.只有主席辞职，我们才能恢复成员的信心。
    • Only one bank scandal is needed to shake the confidence in the financial markets.一次银行丑闻就足以动摇对金融市场的信心。
    • Security institutions have to have the confidence of all communities.安全机构必须得到所有社区的信任。
    • The Cabinet must enjoy the confidence of Parliament.内阁必须得到议会的信任。
    • The captain of the football team said he had every confidence in his men.足球队队长说过他对他的球员充满信心。
    • The captain was not lacking in confidence about his team's prospects.队长对自己球队的前途不乏信心。
    • The company needs the full confidence of its investors.公司需要得到投资者的完全信任。
    • The company's record does not really inspire confidence.公司的业绩并不能真正激发信心。
    • The general's confidence in his army proved misplaced.事实证明，将军误信了自己部队的实力。
    • The government lost a confidence vote.政府未能通过信任投票。
    • They are gradually instilling confidence in their staff.他们在逐渐培养员工的自信心。
    • They have no confidence in the legal system.他们对法律体制没有信心。
    • This government has lost the confidence of the public.这届政府已失去公众的信任。
    • This government no longer enjoys the confidence of the public.这个政府不再为公众所信任。
    • This is a tremendous vote of confidence for the government.这是对政府投下的极大的信任票。
    • We all have complete confidence in this product.我们都对这个产品充满信心。
    • a loss of confidence among investors投资者信心的丧失
    • an effort to renew investor confidence in corporate America恢复投资者对全美国信心的努力
    • an environment which builds mutual confidence有助于建立相互信任的环境
    • efforts to build confidence between employers and unions在雇主和工会之间建立信任的努力
    • public confidence in the government公众对政府的信任
    • to maintain public confidence in the system of justice维护公众对司法体制的信心
    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对自己的信心

  2.  
     [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.人受到批评时经常会失去信心。
    • He gained confidence when he went to college.他上大学后增强了自信。
    • Receiving compliments from my work colleagues has boosted my confidence.收到同事的称赞增强了我的信心。
    • The course will help you build your confidence and develop your study skills.这门课程将帮助你树立信心，发展学习技能。
    • While girls lack confidence, boys often overestimate their abilities.女孩通常缺乏自信，而男孩则往往会高估自己的能力。
    • He suffers from a lack of confidence.他缺乏自信。
    • with confidence She answered the questions with confidence.她自信地回答了问题。
    • confidence in something/yourself I didn't have any confidence in myself at school.我在学校时对自己毫无信心。
    • Winning the award has given me much more confidence in my writing.获奖给了我更多的写作信心。
    • confidence to do something The training programmes have given workers the confidence to take on more responsibility.培训计划给了工人们承担更多责任的信心。
    see also self-confidence
    Extra Examples
    • Women often lose confidence when they stop work to have a baby.当女性为了生孩子而停止工作时，她们往往会失去信心。
    • Their confidence grew with each success.他们的信心随着每一次成功不断增强。
    • A lot of children are lacking in confidence.许多孩子缺乏自信心。
    • All his false confidence had drained away.他所有虚假的自信已消失殆尽。
    • As the weeks went by he grew in confidence.随着几个星期过去，他的自信心增强了。
    • During his illness he really lost his confidence.他生病期间确实失去了自信。
    • The training is designed to give staff confidence in managing problems.这次培训旨在给予员工处理问题的信心。
    • Failing his exams really dented his confidence.考试没过确实打击了他的自信。
    • Getting the certificate does a lot in terms of confidence building.获得这张证书在建立自信方面很有帮助。
    • He's really striking the ball well and has got his confidence back.他的球确实打得很好，这使他重新找回了自信。
    • I lacked confidence about how I looked.我对自己的长相缺乏自信。
    • My confidence went completely after my first major defeat.第一次经历重大失败以后，我彻底没了自信。
    • She gave an outward appearance of quiet confidence.她表现出一副沉着自信的样子。
    • She has very little confidence in her own abilities.她对自己的能力很没自信。
    • She spoke in a tone of easy confidence.她说话时带着一种从容自信。
    • She's gained a lot of confidence over the last year.在过去的一年中，她信心大增。
    • Since she got the new job, she's been brimming with confidence.自从找到新工作，她便充满了自信。
    • The home side badly need a confidence booster.主队急需一个振兴自信的机会。
    • Winning the competition really boosted her confidence.比赛获胜确实增强了她的自信心。
    • a man who exudes confidence自信满满的男人
    • his confidence in himself他对自己的信心
    • to instil confidence in staff who feel nervous about taking on new roles给那些因接受新任务而紧张的员工培养信心
    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
    3.

    feeling certain感到有把握

  3.  
     [uncountable] the feeling that you are certain about something把握；肯定
    • He said he wished that he shared her confidence.他说他希望和她一样有信心。
    • with confidence They could not say with confidence that he would be able to walk again after the accident.他们不能肯定他经过那场事故后还能行走。
    • No one can predict with complete confidence what will happen in the financial markets.没有人能完全有信心预测金融市场会发生什么。
    • confidence that… She expressed her confidence that they would win.她表示有信心他们会赢。
    Topics Doubt, guessing and certaintyb2

    4. trust信任

  4. [uncountable] a feeling of trust that somebody will keep information private（对某人会保守秘密的）信任，信赖
    • It took a long time to gain her confidence (= make her feel she could trust me).我花了很长的时间才赢得她的信任。
    • in confidence Eva told me about their relationship in confidence.伊娃对我透露了他们俩的关系这个秘密。
    • This is in the strictest confidence.这事切勿外传。
    Extra Examples
    • Enquiries will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.调查将在绝对保密的条件下进行。
    • I really can't talk about this—she told me in confidence.我真的不能谈这个 － 她是私底下告诉我的。
    • She promised not to break his confidence.她保证不辜负他的信任。
    • She told me in confidence—I couldn't break that confidence, could I?她告诉我时让我保密，我不能不守信用，对吧？
    • Telling other people what I'd said was a total breach of confidence.把我说的话告诉其他人就是背信。
    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
    5.

    a secret秘密

  5. [countable] (formal) a secret that you tell somebody（向某人透露的）秘密，机密
    • The girls exchanged confidences.女孩子们相互吐露自己的心事。
    • I could never forgive Mike for betraying a confidence.迈克泄露了秘密，我绝不会原谅他。
    Extra Examples
    • She didn't encourage confidences.她没有要求保密。
    • The girls exchanged whispered confidences.女孩们小声地互诉知心话。
    • Can you keep a confidence?你能保守秘密吗？
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • whispered
    verb + confidence
    • exchange
    • share
    • keep
    • …
    See full entry
    6. 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.据说他深受总统的信任。
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.她把我当成知己，把她面临的种种难题都向我和盘托出。
    • She thought she might take Leo into her confidence.她以为也许可以把利奥当作知己。

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