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confiding

/kuhn-fahy-ding/US // kənˈfaɪ dɪŋ //UK // (kənˈfaɪdɪŋ) //

倾诉,吐露心声,倾诉的,吐露心声的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : trustful; credulous or unsuspicious: a confiding nature.

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Examples

  • Best recalls a grieving father confiding that a visit let him unlock the emotional door trapping his family in grief.

  • But if a fellow soldier or football player watches, that might be an opening to risk confiding, and forging a ‘safe’ friend.

  • In Steve, she plays Mary Magdalene Horowitz, an excitable loser who spends her days confiding in her only friend—a pet hamster.

  • He quoted Hernandez as confiding to relatives that he had “done a bad thing and killed a child in New York.”

  • Tough as it may be to conjure, even dentists report that their patients are confiding when their mouths are unencumbered.

  • Now-a-days it is the bankrupt who flouts, and his too confiding creditors who are jeered and laughed at.

  • Confiding in the accustomed largess and kindness of your Majesty, we shall say no more.

  • Confiding these matters to his "Diary" and keeping his own opinion, Mr. Adams passed on to Philadelphia.

  • Mme. Vauquer gave her every attention, confiding all her own affairs to her.

  • It made him very unhappy and more chary in future of confiding his plans to his friends.