confession是什么意思？

confession

英[kənˈfeʃn] 美[kənˈfɛʃən]

• n. 承认，自首，忏悔，供认状，信条，教义；

复数：confessions;

例句

• The police stenographer recorded the man’s confession word by word. 警察局速记员逐字记下了那个人的供词。
• They convicted the wrong man on the basis of a signed confession with no corroborative evidence. 凭一张有签名的认罪书而没有确凿的佐证，他们就错误地判了那人有罪。
• I’ve got a confession to make, I scraped your car when I was parking mine. 有件事我得向你讲出来, 我在停放汽车时把你的车子刮坏了。
• Confession is the first step to repentance. 悔罪先须认罪。
• This confession implicates numerous officials in the bribery scandal. 这一供认会使许多官员牵连到受贿的丑事中.
• He made a false confession which he later retracted. 他作了假供词，后来又翻供。
• The police elicited a confession from him. 警察诱他招了供.
• The courts heard that the six defendants had been coerced into making a confession. 法官审判时发现6位被告人曾被迫承认罪行.
• He was coerced into making a confession. 他被迫招供.
• In his confession the thief incriminated two others who helped him steal. 这个盗窃犯在供词中牵连了另外两个协助他偷窃的人.

同义词

• n.
  confession的同义词之：供认,交代,坦白
  declaration, shrift, revelation, divulgence, disclosure, avowal,
  confession的同义词之：承认
  acknowledgment, concession, leveling, admission, allowance, recognition, acceptance,
• confession的同义词之：其他释义
  profession,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  供状;供词
  A confession is a signed statement by someone in which they admit that they have committed a particular crime.
  例句
  They forced him to sign a confession. 他们强迫他在一份供词上签名。
• N-VAR
  (对使自己羞愧或尴尬之事的)承认，坦白
  Confession is the act of admitting that you have done something that you are ashamed of or embarrassed about.
  例句
  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。
• N-VAR
  声明;告白;表白
  If you make a confession of your beliefs or feelings, you publicly tell people that this is what you believe or feel.
  例句
  ...Tatyana's confession of love. 塔季扬娜爱的告白
• N-VAR
  (天主教会等的)忏悔，告解，办神工
  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.
  例句
  He never went to Father Porter for confession again. 他再也没有向波特神甫作过告解。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  （对使自己羞愧或尴尬的事的）表白，承认;自首, 供认
  I’ve got a confession to make, I scraped your car when I was parking mine. 有件事我得向你讲出来, 我在停放汽车时把你的车子刮坏了。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  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)

行业词典

• 法律： 承据；供词；坦白；