英語解釋

confess

音標[k?n'fes]

confess是什么意思、confess怎么讀

confess漢語翻譯

vt. 承認, 坦白, 懺悔, 供認
vi. 承認, 坦白, 懺悔, 供認
【法】供認, 自白, 認罪

confess詞型變化

副詞:confessedly 動詞過去式:confessed 過去分詞:confessed 現(xiàn)在分詞:confessing 第三人稱單數(shù):confesses 形容詞:confessable

confess詞意辨析

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(diào)因外力或良心驅(qū)使或經(jīng)判斷而明確承認，多含不情愿或被迫意味。
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(jù)面前勉強或不得不承認。

confess英語解釋

動詞 confess:

confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
同義詞：squeal, shrive, fink
admit, make a clean breast of
同義詞：concede, profess
confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith

confess例句

He confessed that he had never seen her before.
他承認以前從未見過她。
The priest confessed the young man.
神父聽取那個青年的懺悔。

confess詳細解釋

con.fess

v.（動詞）
con.fessed,con.fess.ing,con.fess.es
v.tr.（及物動詞）
To disclose (something damaging or inconvenient to oneself); admit.See Synonyms at acknowledge
坦白：披露（對自己不利或有害的事物）；承認參見 acknowledge
To acknowledge belief or faith in; profess.
承認信仰或信奉…；公開承認

To make known (one`s sins) to God or to a priest.
懺悔：向上帝或神父懺悔（自己的罪行）
To hear the confession of (a penitent).
聆聽（信徒的）懺悔
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To admit or acknowledge something damaging or inconvenient to oneself:
供認：接受或承認一些對自己不利或有害的事物：
例句：
The suspect confessed to the crime.
嫌疑犯供認了罪行

To disclose one`s sins to a priest.
懺悔：向神父懺悔自己的罪行
To listen to a confession.
聆聽懺悔

來源：
Middle English confessen
中古英語 confessen
from Old French confesser
源自古法語 confesser
from Vulgar Latin *cônfess3re
源自俗拉丁語 *cônfess3re
from Latin cônfitôro cônfess-
源自拉丁語 cônfitôro cônfess-
com- [intensive pref.] * see com-
com- [前綴，表加強詞義] *參見 com-
fatôro [to admit] * see bh3- 2
fatôro [承認] *參見 bh3- 2

【引伸】
confess.able
adj.（形容詞）
confess.edly