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confess

/kənˈfɛs/ 动词 B2

中文: 承认、忏悔、供认、招认

  1. To admit to the truth, particularly in the context of sins or crimes committed. (intransitive, transitive) · I confess to spray-painting all over that mural!· I confess that I am a sinner.
  2. To acknowledge faith in; to profess belief in. (transitive)
  3. To unburden (oneself) of sins to God or a priest, in order to receive absolution.
  4. To hear or receive such a confession of sins from. (transitive)
  5. To disclose or reveal. (transitive)
  6. To profess one's love. (intransitive)

He/she/it confesses · 过去式 confessed · 过去分词 confessed · -ing形式 confessing

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It was pretty interesting to imagine things about them--to imagine that perhaps the girl who sat next to you was really the daughter of a belted earl, who had been stolen away from her parents in her infancy by a cruel nurse who died before she could confess.
《Anne of Green Gables》,第16页 · C1
“Well now, no, I haven’t,” confessed Matthew ingenuously.
《Anne of Green Gables》,第23页 · C1
Go to your room and stay there until you are ready to confess.”
《Anne of Green Gables》,第95页 · C1
“She’ll stay in her room until she confesses,” said Marilla grimly, remembering the success of this method in the former case.
《Anne of Green Gables》,第97页 · C1

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