faith
faith 英 [feɪθ] 美 [feθ]
n. 信任;信仰
名词复数:faiths
- When you have faith, you trust or believe in something very strongly. Some people have faith in a higher being, others put their faith behind the Red Sox.
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- n. 信任;信仰
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1. I have great faith in you—I know you'll do well.
我对你有信心,我知道你会干好的。
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2. We've lost faith inthe government's promises.
我们不再相信政府的承诺。
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3. He has blind faith in doctors' ability to find a cure.
他盲目相信医生有妙手回春的能力。
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4. to lose your faith
失去信德
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5. Faith is stronger than reason.
信德比理智更有力。
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6. the Christian faith
基督教
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7. The children are learning to understand people of different faiths.
孩子们在学会理解不同宗教信仰的人。
- faith (n.) mid-13c., faith, feith, fei, fai "faithfulness to a trust or promise; loyalty to a person; honesty, truthfulness," from Anglo-French and Old French feid, foi "faith, belief, trust, confidence; pledge" (11c.), from Latin fides "trust, faith, confidence, reliance, credence, belief," from root of fidere "to trust,"from PIE root *bheidh- "to trust, confide, persuade." For sense evolution, see belief. Accommodated to other English abstract nouns in -th (truth, health, etc.).
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