confess的中文翻譯是什麼意思
confess
v. 承認，供認; 懺悔（罪過）
confess的柯林斯釋義
VERB承認，供認，坦白(自己做錯的事)
If someone confesses to doing something wrong, they admit that they did it.
He had confessed to seventeen murders...
他供認了17起謀殺案。
Her husband confessed to having had an affair...
她丈夫承認有過外遇。
VERB(向上帝或神甫)懺悔，告解(罪過)
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...
你乾脆去教堂懺悔自己的罪過吧。
Once we have confessed our failures and mistakes to God, we should stop feeling guilty.
一旦我們向上帝告明瞭自己的過失和錯誤，就不該再覺得內疚。
PHRASE我承認，我必須承認(用來對自己的過失等略表歉意)
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...
我承認這把我難倒了。
I must confess I'm not a great enthusiast for long political programmes.
我必須承認自己對時間很長的政治節目不是很熱衷。
confess的英文釋義
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的同義詞辨析
acknowledge, admit, confess, recognize, concede
這些動詞均含"承認"之意。
- acknowledge ：通常指公開承認某事的真實情況或自己的過錯。
- admit ：強調因外力或良心驅使或經判斷而明確承認，多含不情願或被迫意味。
- confess ：語氣較強，著重承認自己意識到的錯誤或罪行，含坦白懺悔的意味。
- recognize ：作"承認"解時，系書面用詞，主要指合法的或外交上的承認，也指公認。
- concede ：指在事實與證據面前勉強或不得不承認。
confess的場景例句
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.
最終他被迫供認不諱,並面臨判刑, 感到他要無愧於心,其代價再昂貴也是值得的.
But I confess our present educational system excites in my mind grave misgivings.
但是我不得不承認,現在的教育制度讓我感到非常擔憂.
It's frivolous misuse of time, I confess.
我承認,這有點無謂浪費時間.
Just tell me what it is and I'll confess straight off.
你只用告訴我是什麼,我都馬上招供.
But I have to confess that I adore everything about Sir Richard Branson.
但是我不得不承認,我崇拜理查德·布蘭森先生的一切.