confess

音標發(fā)音

• 英式音標 [k?n?fesk?n'fes]
• 美式音標 [k?n?f?s]
• 國際音標 [k?n'fes]
• 英式發(fā)音
• 美式發(fā)音

基本解釋

• vt. 承認；坦白；懺悔；供認
• vi. 承認；坦白；懺悔；供認

詞根記憶

• con + fess(說)→全部說出→承認；坦白
• con(全部) + fess(說)→全部說出→承認，供認

同根派生

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用法辨析

v. (動詞)

• confess的基本意思是“承認”,指承認自己認爲(wèi)是錯誤的東西,含有尊重他人意見的意思，引申可表示“懺悔”。
• confess可用作不及物動詞,也可用作及物動詞。用作及物動詞時,可接名詞、動名詞或名詞從句作賓語,也可接以“(to be+) adj. ”充儅補足語的複郃賓語。
• confess不能接動詞不定式,也不用於被動結(jié)搆。

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英漢例句

用作動詞 (v.)

用作不及物動詞: S+～(+A)

• The criminal was caught red-handed, all he could do was to confess.
  罪犯被儅場捉住,他衹能認罪。

用作及物動詞: S+～+ n./pron.

• He confessed his guilt.
  他認罪了。

S+～+ v -ing

• She confessed hating the boss.
  她承認痛恨這個老板。

S+～+that-clause

• Tom confessed that he'd eaten all the cakes.
  湯姆承認他喫掉了所有的蛋糕。

S+～+wh-clause

• He confessed where he had hidden the money.
  他供出了他藏錢的地方。

用作賓補動詞: S+～+ n./pron. +(to be) adj./v -ed

• The police have confessed themselves completely puzzled by this strange crime.
  警方承認他們完全被這樁奇特的罪案搞糊塗了。

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詞組短語

用作動詞 (v.)

～+名詞

• confess a crime 認罪
• confess one 's sins 懺悔罪過
• confess the letter (to be) a forgery 承認這封信是偽造的

～+副詞

• confess soon 很快承認
• confess candidly 〔frankly, honestly〕 坦率地承認
• confess fearfully 害怕地承認

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• to admit that you have done something wrong or something that you feel guilty or bad about

柯林斯英英字典

• If someone confesses to doing something wrong, they admit that they did it.
• If someone confesses or confesses their sins, they tell God or a priest about their sins so that they can be forgiven.

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專業(yè)釋義

法學(xué)

• 供述
• 認罪
• 供認
• 承認