confession
confession 英 [kənˈfeʃn] 美 [kənˈfɛʃən]
n. 忏悔，告解；供认；表白
名词复数:confessions
- A confession is an admission of guilt, fault, or a mistake.
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- n. 忏悔，告解；供认；表白
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1. confession disburdened her mind of anxiety.
忏悔解除了她心中的忧虑
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2. Catholics go to confession to be purged of sin.
天主教徒通过告解以获得赦罪。
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3. There’s no lamentation, no confession, no meditation, no thanks, just praise, praise and praise.
没有哀歌，没有忏悔，没有默想，没有称谢——只有赞美、赞美、还是赞美。
- confession (n.) late 14c., confessioun, "action of confessing, acknowledgment of a fault or wrong," originally in religion, "the disclosing of sins or faults to a priest as one of the four parts of the sacrament of penance," from Old French confession (10c.), from Latin confessionem (nominative confessio) "confession, acknowledgement," noun of action from past-participle stem of confiteri "to acknowledge" (see confess).
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