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confessvt.（及物动词 transitive verb）- 供认(罪行等),坦白,自白
He confessed himself (to be) guilty. 他(表示)认罪
I confess I was surprised to hear it. 【口】这实在是教我吃惊
I must [have to] confess I hate this government. 我得承认我恨这个政府
to confess the truth 说实话
A fault confessed is half redressed. 【谚】承认错误等于改正了一半
He who denies all confesses all. 【谚】否认一切等于承认一切. - 承认(= admit)
- 【诗】证明,表明
- 表白(信奉);表明对…的信仰[忠诚等]
confess Christ 表示信仰基督. - (为得到宽恕而向上帝、神父等)忏悔(罪恶),告(罪)
- (神父)听(忏悔),(告罪);为…办告解
The priest confessed her. 神父听了她的忏悔.
vi.（不及物动词 intransitive verb）- 坦白;供认,承认
I confess to having committed the crime. 我供认犯了罪
I confess to (having) a dread of spiders. 我承认害怕蜘蛛. - 坦白信仰;忏悔,告罪;听忏悔,当告解神父
- be confessed of a crime
- 作忏悔[告罪]而护宽恕
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