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confession

noun
/kənˈfeʃn/
/kənˈfeʃn/
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  1. [countable, uncountable] a statement that a person makes, admitting that they are guilty of a crime; the act of making such a statement供词;供状;认罪;供认;坦白
    • After hours of questioning by police, she made a full confession.经过警察数小时的审问,她供认了全部罪行。
    • His confession was extracted under torture.他是屈打成招的。
    Extra Examples
    • It's difficult to believe it's a true confession after all her lies.她多次撒谎后,让人很难再相信她的供词。
    • She made a false confession during the trial which she later retracted.在审讯中她作了虚假供述,后来又翻供否认。
    • The court excluded the confession wrongly obtained by the police.法院没有采纳警方通过不正当方法获得的供词作为证据。
    • The police forced a confession out of him.警方逼他招了供。
    • a confession from the prisoner囚犯的供词
    • a confession to murder供认谋杀
    • a true confession of a terrible crime对一起可怕罪行的真实招供
    • an alleged confession by the defendant被告所谓的供状
    Topics Crime and punishmentc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • full
    • public
    • true
    verb + confession
    • make
    • sign
    • write
    preposition
    • confession by
    • confession from
    • confession of
    phrases
    • force a confession out of somebody
    • get a confession out of somebody
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  2. [countable, uncountable] a statement admitting something that you are ashamed or embarrassed about; the act of making such a statement(对使自己羞愧或尴尬的事的)表白,承认 synonym admission
    • I've a confession to make—I lied about my age.我有错要承认,我谎报了年龄。
    Extra Examples
    • I have a confession to make. I read your private emails.我要坦白一件事。我看了你的私人邮件。
    • The government made open confession of its inability to cope with the crisis.政府公开承认处理这次危机的无能。
    • her shy confession of love她对爱慕之情的羞怯表白
    Topics Feelingsc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • full
    • public
    • true
    verb + confession
    • make
    • sign
    • write
    preposition
    • confession by
    • confession from
    • confession of
    phrases
    • force a confession out of somebody
    • get a confession out of somebody
    See full entry
  3. [uncountable, countable] (especially in the Roman Catholic Church尤指天主教) a private statement to a priest about the bad things that you have done; an occasion when you make such a statement(向神父作的)告罪,告解
    • The priest heard her confession and granted absolution.神父聆听了她的告解并给予她宽赦。
    • I used to go to confession every Saturday as a child.小时候我每周六都去向神父告罪。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + confession
    • go to
    • hear
    confession + noun
    • booth
    • box
    phrases
    • an act of confession
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  4. [countable] (formal) a statement of your religious beliefs, principles, etc.(宗教的)信仰表白
    • a confession of faith宗教信仰表白
  5. Word Originlate Middle English: via Old French from Latin confessio(n-), from confiteri ‘acknowledge’, from con- (expressing intensive force) + fateri ‘declare, avow’.

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