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英语解释

confess

音标[kәn'fes]

汉语翻译

vt. 承认, 坦白, 忏悔, 供认
vi. 承认, 坦白, 忏悔, 供认
【法】 供认, 自白, 认罪

confess词型变化

副词:confessedly 动词过去式:confessed 过去分词:confessed 现在分词:confessing 第三人称单数:confesses 形容词:confessable 

confess词意辨析

acknowledge, admit, confess, recognize, concede

这些动词均含“承认”之意。
acknowledge: 通常指公开承认某事的真实情况或自己的过错。
admit: 强调因外力或良心驱使或经判断而明确承认,多含不情愿或被迫意味。
confess: 语气较强,着重承认自己意识到的错误或罪行,含坦白忏悔的意味。
recognize: 作“承认”解时,系书面用词,主要指合法的或外交上的承认,也指公认。
concede: 指在事实与证据面前勉强或不得不承认。

confess英语解释

动词 confess:

  1. confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
    同义词:squeal, shrive, fink
  2. admit, make a clean breast of
    同义词:concede, profess
  3. confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith

confess例句

  1. He confessed that he had never seen her before.
    他承认以前从未见过她。
  2. The priest confessed the young man.
    神父听取那个青年的忏悔。

confess详细解释

con.fess

v.(动词)
con.fessed,con.fess.ing,con.fess.es
v.tr.(及物动词)
To disclose (something damaging or inconvenient to oneself); admit.See Synonyms at acknowledge
坦白:披露(对自己不利或有害的事物);承认参见 acknowledge
To acknowledge belief or faith in; profess.
承认信仰或信奉…;公开承认

To make known (one`s sins) to God or to a priest.
忏悔:向上帝或神父忏悔(自己的罪行)
To hear the confession of (a penitent).
聆听(信徒的)忏悔
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To admit or acknowledge something damaging or inconvenient to oneself:
供认:接受或承认一些对自己不利或有害的事物:
例句:
The suspect confessed to the crime.
嫌疑犯供认了罪行

To disclose one`s sins to a priest.
忏悔:向神父忏悔自己的罪行
To listen to a confession.
聆听忏悔

来源:
Middle English confessen
中古英语 confessen
from Old French confesser
源自 古法语 confesser
from Vulgar Latin *cônfess3re
源自 俗拉丁语 *cônfess3re
from Latin nfitôro cônfess-
源自 拉丁语 nfitôro cônfess-
com- [intensive pref.] * see com-
com- [前缀,表加强词义] *参见 com-
fatôro [to admit] * see bh3- 2
fatôro [承认] *参见 bh3- 2

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

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