convictions 的定义
- a fixed or firm belief: No clever argument, no persuasive fact or theory could make a dent in his conviction in the rightness of his position.
- the act of convicting someone, as in a court of law; a declaration that a person is guilty of an offense.
- the state of being convicted.
- the act of convincing a person by argument or evidence.
- the state of being convinced.
convictions 近义词
belief, opinion
guilty sentence; assurance
更多convictions例句
- His decision to stick to his convictions on Thursday is no doubt positive news for them.
- You have to admire his convictions; most frustrated auteurs in this town just call such things “an Alan Smithee project.”
- Short trials produce convictions and sentences, but the time is often run concurrently, not adding any time to the sentence.
- No doubt, there are wrongful convictions that result from misidentification and coerced confessions.
- Conservative advocates of limiting convictions to cases of “forcible rape” often rely on “traditional values.”
- If schooling is a training in expression and communication, college is essentially the establishment of broad convictions.
- That is one of my deepest convictions, and I shall try very hard to prove that it is just.
- Albrechts views, or rather convictions, were extraordinarily paradoxical.
- I recognize her with that instinctive certainty that is stronger than all convictions supported by all the proofs imaginable.
- I tried to laugh and talk away his brooding, but there was little use, his convictions were so strong.