| 释义 |
confession | BrE kənˈfɛʃ(ə)n, AmE kənˈfɛʃən | noun ① countable Law 供认 gòngrèn ▸ to make a (full) confession (全面)供认 ▸ a written confession 供认状 ▸ a confession of rape/murder/burglary 对强奸/谋杀/入室盗窃罪的招供 ② countable (reluctant acknowledgement) 承认 chéngrèn ▸ I've a confession to make — I lied about my age 我要承认错误──我谎报了年龄 ▸ a confession of failure 认输 ③ uncountable and countable Religion (admission of sins) 忏悔 chànhuǐ ▸ to go to confession 去忏悔 ▸ to make one's confession 忏悔 chànhuǐ |