confessional 英 [kənˈfeʃənl]   美 [kənˈfɛʃənəl]

confessional

confessional  英 [kənˈfeʃənl] 美 [kənˈfɛʃənəl]

n. 忏悔室;告解室  adj. 忏悔的;自白的 

名词复数:confessionals 

I have a confessional on my website. 我的个人网站上有一个“忏悔室”。
Because I drove the night shift, my cab became a moving confessional. 由于我上夜班,我的出租车就成为一辆流动的忏悔室。

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  • n. 忏悔室;告解室
  • adj. 忏悔的;自白的
  • 1. I have a confessional on my website.

    我的个人网站上有一个“忏悔室”。

  • 2. Because I drove the night shift, my cab became a moving confessional.

    由于我上夜班,我的出租车就成为一辆流动的忏悔室。

  • confessional (adj.) "pertaining to confession," mid-15c., from Medieval Latin confessionalis, from past-participle stem of confiteri "to acknowledge" (see confess).
  • confessional (n.) "small stall in a Catholic church in which a priest sits to hear confession," 1727, from French confessional, from Medieval Latin confessionale, noun use of neuter of confessionalis (adj.), from past-participle stem of confiteri "to acknowledge" (see confess).
con·fes·sion·al / kənˈfeʃənl ; NAmE kənˈfeʃənl / noun a private place in a church where a priest listens to people making confessions (教堂内的)告解室,告解亭,忏悔室 confessional confessionals con·fes·sion·al / kənˈfeʃənl ; NAmE kənˈfeʃənl /
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