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confess

/kuhn-fes/US // kənˈfɛs //UK // (kənˈfɛs) //

忏悔,坦承,供认,供认不讳

Related Words

disclose披露,公开,揭露,透露reveal揭示,揭露,显露,揭示的acknowledge承认,确认,认可,认同confide倾诉,吐露心声,倾吐,坦诚prove证明,证实,证实了divulge泄露,透露,泄露出去,泄露信息concede让步,认输,承认,认输吧assert宣称,声称,宣称的,声称的relate有关的,有关,有关方面,有关的问题recognize确认,认识,认识到,认可profess声言,声望,声名狼藉,声名远播declare声明,宣布,申报,宣告blurt out脱口而出,冲口而出,脱口而出的,口出狂言blow打击,吹,打吹,吹吹attest证明,见证,证言,证实avow承诺,承诺书snitch告密者,举报者,举报人,打小报告affirm申明,肯定,确认,申报leak泄漏,漏洞,漏水,泄露grant授予,补助金,资助,赠与

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to acknowledge or avow by way of revelation.
    • : to own or admit as true: I must confess that I haven't read the book.
    • : to declare or acknowledge, especially to God or a priest in order to obtain absolution.
    • : to hear the confession of.
    • : to acknowledge one's belief or faith in; declare adherence to.
    • : to reveal by circumstances.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to make confession plead guilty; own: to confess to a crime.
    • : to make confession of sins, especially to a priest.
    • : to hear confession.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbadmit, confirm
Forms: confessed, confesses
Synonyms
acknowledge承认,确认,认可,认同assert宣称,声称,宣称的,声称的blurt out脱口而出,冲口而出,脱口而出的,口出狂言concede让步,认输,承认,认输吧confide倾诉,吐露心声,倾吐,坦诚declare声明,宣布,申报,宣告disclose披露,公开,揭露,透露divulge泄露,透露,泄露出去,泄露信息profess声言,声望,声名狼藉,声名远播prove证明,证实,证实了recognize确认,认识,认识到,认可relate有关的,有关,有关方面,有关的问题reveal揭示,揭露,显露,揭示的affirm申明,肯定,确认,申报allow允许,容许,让,准许attest证明,见证,证言,证实aver平均值,平均值为,平均值是指avow承诺,承诺书blow打击,吹,打吹,吹吹chirp鸣叫声,啁啾声,啾啾声,鸣叫evince唤醒,唤起,唤回,唤起人们的兴趣finger指,指头,指数,指纹fink眨眼,眨眼间,眨眨眼,眨眼之间grant授予,补助金,资助,赠与leak泄漏,漏洞,漏水,泄露manifest彰显,体现在,体现,表现narrate讲述,叙述,叙事,述说own自己的,拥有,自己,属于自己的post职位,岗位,职务,岗位职责sing唱歌,唱歌的,唱歌的时候snitch告密者,举报者,举报人,打小报告squeal尖叫声,尖声叫,尖叫,尖锐湿疣unload卸载,卸下,卸装,卸货vent通风口,发泄,通气孔,通气口clue in提供线索,提供线索的,提供线索给我们come clean说实话吧,坦诚相见,说实话,坦诚相待come out出来了,出来,出来吧,走出来dump on倾倒在,倾销,倾泻而下,倾泻在humble oneself谦虚,谦逊,谦卑,拱手相让let on放任自流,放任,放过,放行level with与make clean breast of赚足了眼球,赚足了钱,赚足了人气,赚足了眼泪open one's heartown up拥有,承担,拥有自己的,拥有自己rat on老鼠上,老鼠在,老鼠,老鼠上的sound off关闭声音,熄声,熄灭声音,关声spill the beans吐露心声,吐露真言,吐露心声吧,吐露真相spit out吐出的,吐出来的,吐出,吐出来tip hand尖端的手,顶端的手,尖端手,尖端的手掌weasel黄鼠狼,鼬鼠,鼬獾,青鼬

Examples

  • Yin Hongzhang confessed to expediting Sinovac’s vaccine certifications in return.

  • When Mahomes was drafted in 2017, Hill confessed this week, he didn’t think much of his would-be partner.

  • The jury was split 10 to 2 on most of the robbery charges and 11 to 1 on the rest, and Edwards — who police said confessed — was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

  • She confessed to the police that she had stolen drugs and patients’ property.

  • “I never wanted to play guitar,” he confessed at a talk at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in 2015.

  • I have to confess, I had no idea that Whitney had a rumored gay lover before reading about your role in this movie.

  • And, again, I now confess, I had an occasional Bourbon and stoogie on the cuff.

  • I will now confess that I spent some time in the lobby of the Willard Hotel myself.

  • Spitz “persuaded Schwend that his best chance would be to confess his activities with the RSHA and to cooperate with us.”

  • During their incarceration, they were humiliated and forced to confess on national television.

  • When the father had finished, he stabbed his wife, telling her to repent of her sins and to confess to God who would pardon her.

  • Pride forbade him to confess himself a homeless, penniless vagabond.

  • If I were a vain man I should confess that they rather gave themselves away.

  • And yet the demand has the clearest and strongest basis of natural and eternal justice, as any fair mind must confess.

  • At last even Massna had to confess himself beaten and fall back on Santarem.

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