confessed

英 [kənˈfest]

美 [kənˈfest]

adj.  公开招认的; 公开认错(或认罪)的
v.  供认，坦白，承认(错误或罪行); 承认(自己感到羞愧或尴尬的事); 忏悔(罪过); 悔过; 告罪; 告解
confess的过去分词和过去式

法律

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柯林斯词典

• ADJ 公开招认的；公开认错（或认罪）的
  You useconfessedto describe someone who openly admits that they have a particular fault or have done something wrong.
  1. She is a confessed monarchist.
     她公开承认自己拥护君主制度。

双语例句

• Her husband confessed to having had an affair
  她丈夫承认有过外遇。
• 'I played a very bad match,' he confessed.
  “这场比赛我打得很差。”他坦白道。
• She confessed to her parents her desire to act
  她向父母坦言了自己想演戏的愿望。
• He confessed to knocking down that old lady.
  他承认了是他撞倒了那位老妇人。
• He confessed: 'I thought I was finished.'
  他承认道：“我以为自己已经完了。”
• He confessed to cheating on the exam.
  他承认自己考试作弊。
• She confessed her astonishment at her light sentence when her father visited her at the jail.
  父亲来探监时，她承认对自己受到的从轻判决感到诧异。
• He confessed having killed his wife.
  他招认杀了妻子。
• Once we have confessed our failures and mistakes to God, we should stop feeling guilty.
  一旦我们向上帝告明了自己的过失和错误，就不该再觉得内疚。
• Tom confessed that he'd eaten all the cakes.
  汤姆承认他吃掉了所有的蛋糕。