confession
n. 供词; 承认; 表白; 忏悔
A confession is a signed statement by someone in which they admit that they have committed a particular crime.
They forced him to sign a confession.
他们强迫他在一份供词上签名。
Confession is the act of admitting that you have done something that you are ashamed of or embarrassed about.
The diaries are a mixture of confession and observation...
这些日记既有自白,也有评论。
I have a confession to make.
我有件事要坦白。
If you make a confession of your beliefs or feelings, you publicly tell people that this is what you believe or feel.
...Tatyana's confession of love.
塔季扬娜爱的告白
In the Catholic church and in some other churches, if you go to confession, you privately tell a priest about your sins and ask for forgiveness.
He never went to Father Porter for confession again.
他再也没有向波特神甫作过告解。
1. an admission of misdeeds or faults
2. a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party
3. (Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution
4. a public declaration of your faith
5. a document that spells out the belief system of a given church (especially the Reformation churches of the 16th century)
Unless you recant your confession, you will be punished severely.
除非你收回你的供词, 你将严厉惩罚.
These are the great and fundamental confession of faith of the Church of England.
这些是基督教英国圣公会最主要的和最根本的教义纲要.
The court excluded the confession wrongly obtained by the police.
法院排除了警方通过不正当方法获得的供词作为证据.
Her confession was simply tantamount to a casual explanation.
她的自白简直等于一篇即席说明.
The priest heard her confession and granted absolution.
神父听了她的告解后给她赦罪.
n. 供认,交代,坦白
declarationshriftrevelationdivulgencedisclosureavowal
n. 承认
acknowledgmentconcessionlevelingadmissionallowancerecognitionacceptance
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