confess常用短语

1. 承认，供认，交代，坦白，自白
2. 证明
3. 忏悔，向上帝忏悔（罪恶），向...忏悔
4. 听取（教徒）忏悔，为…办告解
5. 表白（信仰）
6. 承认错误、过失或罪行，认罪，告解，告罪
7. 参加公开的忏悔，（向神甫）忏悔
8. 聆听忏悔

1. vt. & vi. 承认,供认 acknowledge; admit
2. vt. 忏悔 (of a priest) hear (a person) tell his sins in order to obtain forgiveness

1. confess的意思

1. 承认：这个时候女孩,如果他承认(confess)他爱我,我会放弃一切(give up all)嫁给他. 但最后他什么也没有表示(do nothing of the kind),只是对方可以看到眼中都多了一股淡淡的忧伤(a touch of sadness). 当她穿上结婚礼服(bride's gown),

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2. 忏悔：6.悔改(repent)和忏悔(confess)尼克E开利福大(NickKalivoda)在路易士安那州立大学的『成人教育系』担任教师十多年,专讲圣经学及圣经考古学. 他并教导『校园查经班』多年,从1986年开始作无线电广播讲解圣经专题. 他持有卫登大学圣经考古学的学士学位,

3. 告解：我国儒家的道德教化、西方基督教的告解(confess)观念,都支持这一点. 法律制度不是抽象、封闭的逻辑或概念体系,要随着社会的发展而调整和改变. 随着摄像、窃听技术的发展,随着人们越来越依赖新的科技手段来交流,

confess to (v.+prep.)

承认,坦白(罪过等); 承认有(某种看法或意见) admit (sth such as guilt or an opinion )
confess to sb

He confessed to the priest before he died.

他临终前向神父忏悔。

confess sth to sb

Many Christians regularly confess their guilty actions and thoughts to a priest.

很多基督徒都定期向牧师忏悔他们的罪行和恶念。

confess to sth/v-ing

The prisoner confessed to his part in the crime.

这个囚犯承认了他在这场犯罪活动中的罪责。

I have to confess to a hatred of modern music.

我不得不承认,我讨厌现代音乐。

I confess to some suspicion of your honesty.

我承认对你的诚实有怀疑。

Most people confess to a bad memory.

大多数人都承认自己的记忆力不好。

She confessed to stealing the jewels.

她承认偷了宝石。

He confessed to cheating on the exam.

他承认自己考试作弊。

• I here confess myself the King of Tyre.

  出自：Pericles,Shakespeare

• A distorted knowledge, it must be confessed, of religious duty.

  出自：E. Peacock

• It would be interesting to know what sins she confessed.

  出自：J. Steinbeck

• Instead..of confessing their real plight, they made efforts to conceal it.

  出自：G. F. Kennan

• I must confess that this conversation bores me.

  出自：N. Mailer

• They confessed things to each other.

  出自：M. Bradbury

1. confess的基本意思是“承认”,指承认自己认为是错误的东西,含有尊重他人意见的意思，引申可表示“忏悔”。
2. confess可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词。用作及物动词时,可接名词、动名词或名词从句作宾语,也可接以“(to be+) adj. ”充当补足语的复合宾语。
3. confess不能接动词不定式,也不用于被动结构。