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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

confidence

英  [ˈkɒnfɪdəns]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1. [U 不可数名词] 信任

    If you have confidence in someone, you feel that you can trust them.

    近义词

    faith

    双语例句

    例：

    I have every confidence in you.

    我对你有完全的信任。

    例：

    This has contributed to the lack of confidence in the FDA.

    这导致了对食品与药品管理局信任的缺乏。

    2. [U 不可数名词] 自信心

    If you have confidence, you feel sure about your abilities, qualities, or ideas.

    双语例句

    例：

    The band is in excellent form and brimming with confidence.

    该乐队处于极好的状态，表现得充满信心。

    3. [U 不可数名词] 把握

    If you can say something with confidence, you feel certain it is correct.

    双语例句

    例：

    I can say with confidence that such rumours were totally groundless.

    我可以很有把握地说这些传言完全没有根据。

    4. [U 不可数名词] 保密

    If you tell someone something in confidence, you tell them a secret.

    双语例句

    例：

    We told you all these things in confidence.

    我们告诉你的这些事情都是保密的。

    例：

    Even telling Lois seemed a betrayal of confidence.

    即使告诉洛伊斯似乎也是一种泄密。

    PHRASE. 习语

  • take someone into one's confidence

    1. 向某人吐露秘密

    If you take someone into your confidence, you tell them a secret.

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