confess的中文翻译是什么意思
confess
v. 承认，供认; 忏悔（罪过）
confess的柯林斯释义
VERB承认，供认，坦白(自己做错的事)
If someone confesses to doing something wrong, they admit that they did it.
He had confessed to seventeen murders...
他供认了17起谋杀案。
Her husband confessed to having had an affair...
她丈夫承认有过外遇。
VERB(向上帝或神甫)忏悔，告解(罪过)
If someone confesses or confesses their sins, they tell God or a priest about their sins so that they can be forgiven.
You just go to the church and confess your sins...
你干脆去教堂忏悔自己的罪过吧。
Once we have confessed our failures and mistakes to God, we should stop feeling guilty.
一旦我们向上帝告明了自己的过失和错误，就不该再觉得内疚。
PHRASE我承认，我必须承认(用来对自己的过失等略表歉意)
You use expressions like 'I confess', 'I must confess', or 'I have to confess' to apologize slightly for admitting something you are ashamed of or that you think might offend or annoy someone.
I confess it's got me baffled...
我承认这把我难倒了。
I must confess I'm not a great enthusiast for long political programmes.
我必须承认自己对时间很长的政治节目不是很热衷。
confess的英文释义
Verb
1. confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
2. admit, make a clean breast of;
- She confessed that she had taken the money
3. confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith
confess的同义词辨析
acknowledge, admit, confess, recognize, concede
这些动词均含"承认"之意。
- acknowledge ：通常指公开承认某事的真实情况或自己的过错。
- admit ：强调因外力或良心驱使或经判断而明确承认，多含不情愿或被迫意味。
- confess ：语气较强，着重承认自己意识到的错误或罪行，含坦白忏悔的意味。
- recognize ：作"承认"解时，系书面用词，主要指合法的或外交上的承认，也指公认。
- concede ：指在事实与证据面前勉强或不得不承认。
confess的场景例句
In the end he was driven to confess and face a prison sentence, feeling that to clear his conscience would be cheap at the price.
最终他被迫供认不讳,并面临判刑, 感到他要无愧于心,其代价再昂贵也是值得的.
But I confess our present educational system excites in my mind grave misgivings.
但是我不得不承认,现在的教育制度让我感到非常担忧.
It's frivolous misuse of time, I confess.
我承认,这有点无谓浪费时间.
Just tell me what it is and I'll confess straight off.
你只用告诉我是什么,我都马上招供.
But I have to confess that I adore everything about Sir Richard Branson.
但是我不得不承认,我崇拜理查德·布兰森先生的一切.