confessing

英 [kənˈfesɪŋ] 美 [kənˈfesɪŋ]

v.  供认,坦白,承认(错误或罪行); 承认(自己感到羞愧或尴尬的事); 忏悔(罪过); 悔过; 告罪; 告解
confess的现在分词



柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 承认,供认,坦白(自己做错的事)
    If someone confesses to doing something wrong, they admit that they did it.
    1. He had confessed to seventeen murders...
      他供认了17起谋杀案。
    2. Her husband confessed to having had an affair...
      她丈夫承认有过外遇。
    3. I had expected her to confess that she only wrote these books for the money...
      我本以为她会承认写这些书只是为了钱。
    4. Most rape victims confess a feeling of helplessness...
      大部分强奸案受害者都承认有一种无助的感觉。
    5. Ray changed his mind, claiming that he had been forced into confessing...
      雷翻了供,声称自己是被逼招供的。
    6. 'I played a very bad match,' he confessed.
      “这场比赛我打得很差。”他坦白道。
  2. VERB (向上帝或神甫)忏悔,告解(罪过)
    If someone confesses or confesses their sins, they tell God or a priest about their sins so that they can be forgiven.
    1. You just go to the church and confess your sins...
      你干脆去教堂忏悔自己的罪过吧。
    2. Once we have confessed our failures and mistakes to God, we should stop feeling guilty.
      一旦我们向上帝告明了自己的过失和错误,就不该再觉得内疚。
  3. PHRASE 我承认,我必须承认(用来对自己的过失等略表歉意)
    You use expressions like 'I confess', 'I must confess', or 'I have to confess' to apologize slightly for admitting something you are ashamed of or that you think might offend or annoy someone.
    1. I confess it's got me baffled...
      我承认这把我难倒了。
    2. I must confess I'm not a great enthusiast for long political programmes.
      我必须承认自己对时间很长的政治节目不是很热衷。

双语例句

  1. Ray changed his mind, claiming that he had been forced into confessing
    雷翻了供,声称自己是被逼招供的。
  2. He was frightened into confessing.
    他在恐吓之下招认了。
  3. What is there to be ashamed of confessing one's errors?
    承认自己的错误有什么可羞惭的呢?
  4. Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
    承认他们的罪,在约但河里受他的洗。
  5. It is like a gourmand confessing he loves McNuggets.
    这就像让一位美食家承认他喜欢吃快餐店里的老什子炸鸡一样难堪。
  6. And there went out unto him all the land of Judaea, and they of Jerusalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confessing their sins.
    犹太全地,和耶路撒冷的人,都出去到约翰那里,承认他们的罪,在约旦河里受他的洗。
  7. Encourage those who may share responsibility to follow your lead in confessing to your boss.
    鼓励那些愿意和你分担责任的人跟着你一起去找老板承认错误。
  8. Espeacially if you don't know what it is you're confessing to.
    特别是你不知道自己要忏悔什么的时候。
  9. She accepted, and sent me a long message confessing her love for me.
    结果她接受了,还谢了很长一段告白。
  10. Unless he is confessing intense love, he hardly ever looks into someone else's eyes for very long.
    除非他交代强烈的爱,他几乎不调查别人的为非常长期注视。
  11. The thief was surprised into confessing.
    小偷被弄得措手不及而被迫坦白交待。
  12. I'm confessing that I stumble and need Christ to be my guide.
    我承认自己跌跌撞撞,迷失方向,需要基督做我的向导。
  13. When used broadly, it refers to everyone who is baptized into the Christ confessing covenant community.
    广义用法是指因受洗而加入认信基督之圣约团体的每一个人。
  14. You're confessing to your husband's murder?
    你承认你杀了你丈夫?
  15. He sure enjoys confessing, I'll tell you that.
    我告诉你他也喜欢招供。
  16. Can you believe this guy keeps confessing?
    你能相信这家伙常去教堂吗?
  17. He surprised me by confessing his sins.
    他坦白认罪使我吃惊。
  18. God has ordained three special offices in the Christ confessing covenant community: minister, elder and deacon.
    在认信基督的圣约团体中,神命定了三个特定的职分:牧师、长老、和执事。
  19. If you mean confessing, we're bound to do that.
    如果你说的是招供,那我们还是要招供的。
  20. She tried to salve her conscience by confessing everything in her diary.
    她藉著在日记中供认一切试图减轻她的良心不安。
  21. Her reason for confessing to a crime that she never committed remains shrouded in mystery.
    她承认了从未犯过的罪行,其原因一直是个谜团。
  22. I'm confessing that I stumble.
    而是承认我一直在蹒跚而行。
  23. People like confessing to a priest because it cleanses their soul.
    人们喜欢向一个教士反悔。因为如许能净化他们的魂魄。
  24. What prevents many of us from confessing and from being more open generally is the feeling that if other people knew us as we were, then they would no long accept us.
    一般来说,妨碍我们大多数人坦白和更为开放的是,我们担心一旦别人知道我们的过去,他们将不会接受我们。
  25. A genuinely Christian life cannot ordinarily be lived outside a true Christ confessing covenant community.
    在真正的认信基督的圣约团体以外,通常是无法活出纯正的基督徒生活的。
  26. On one hand there's video of you confessing to a murder.
    一方面有盘带子你承认杀人。
  27. She gave her aunt no handle for explaining or confessing.
    她不会给姑母有可乘之机来作什么解释与忏悔。
  28. While sinners, now confessing, The gospel call obey.
    待看罪人都认罪,大家顺从福音。
  29. I don't mind confessing that I can't stand all this foreign music.
    我毫不介意承认我无法接受这种外国音乐。
  30. Pray in our own way, confessing our needs, and trust Him to do the rest.
    我们只要真诚祈祷,向神坦诚我们的需要,并信靠圣灵会替我们作馀下的工作。