confidence

[ˈkɒnfɪdəns]
  • 释义

  • 信赖，自信;秘密;

  • 词义辨析
  • confidence, belief, faith, trust
  • 这组词都可以表示“相信”。它们的区别在于:
    1.faith指有事实依据证明某人或某物真实可靠,毋庸置疑; belief是普通用语,指没有经过自己亲自观察和亲身经历就去相信,即使事实不真或根本不存在也不产生怀疑。例如:
    I have great belief in his ability to succeed.我相信他有能力获得成功。
    confidence指根据自己的观察,有充分的理由和证据承认某事是正确的。例如:
    I had confidence in my own youth and energy.我对自己的年轻和精力很有信心。trust指从本人直观感觉认为某人的行为是正确的、符合道德标准的,可以信托。例如:
    A child usually has perfect trust in his mother.孩子通常都很信任自己的母亲。
    2.faith后可接that从句; belief后也可接that从句。例如:
    Their great driving force is the belief that they are doing right.他们相信自己做得对的信念驱使他们前行。
    confidence除可接that从句外,还可接动词不定式。例如:
    I hadn't got enough confidence to go ahead .我没有足够的信心前进了。
    trust除可用作名词外,还可用作动词。例如:
    Can you trust his account of what happened?你相信他所说的这件事发生的原因吗?
  • belief，faith，confidence，conviction，credit，trust
  • 这些名词都有“相信，信任”之意。
    belief普通用词，指单纯从主观上的相信，不着重这种相信是否有根据。
    faith语气较强，强调完全相信；有时也能仅凭感觉产生的相信。
    confidence指对某人某事有充分信心，断定不会使人失望，因而给予信任。
    conviction多指根据长期交往或实践，对某人某事有了认识和了解后产生的信心和相信，侧重其坚定性。
    credit语气最弱，着重以声誉为信任的基础。
    trust强调相信、信任的完全可靠。
  • belief，faith，trust，confidence
  • 都含有“相信”的意思。
    belief指“承认某事是真的, 尽管有或没有确凿的证据”。
    faith指“认为有确凿证据或道理而完全相信”。
    trust指“信赖”、“信任”, 含有“坚定的信念”的意思,。
    confidence指“在有证据的基础上相信”, 也常指“自信”、“有把握”。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Corruption corrodes public confidence in a political system.

    腐败可削弱公众对政治制度的信心。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 2、

    Lao Zhang is very conscientious in doing his work, so his comrades all have confidence in him.

    老张对工作一丝不苟, 同志们都很信任他.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 3、

    Martinez expressed confidence of victory at the ballot box.

    马丁内斯表示了对选举获胜的信心。

    柯林斯例句
  • 4、

    As for anything told to me in confidence, well, my lips are sealed.

    至于私底下告诉我的任何事情，我会守口如瓶的。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 5、

    It is easy to misconstrue confidence as arrogance.

    很容易将信心误解为傲慢。

    《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 6、

    They have the confidence of the governments to which they are accredited.

    他们对其所代表的政府有信心.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 7、

    I should like to exchange a few words with you in confidence.

    我想私下和你交换点意见.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 8、

    The more confidence you build up in yourself, the greater are your chances of success.

    树立的自信心越强，成功的把握就越大。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 9、

    They obviously have buckets of confidence.

    很明显，他们信心十足。

    柯林斯例句
  • 10、

    What counts is determination and confidence.

    关键在于要有决心和信心.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 11、

    The players all have confidence in their manager.

    队员都信赖他们的教练。

    《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 12、

    We have full confidence in our victory.

    我们有必胜的把握.

    《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 13、

    During that time, she so gained my aunt's confidence that she was put in charge of the domestic staff.

    在这期间, 她得到了我姑姑如此的信任,结果被委任为家仆的负责人.

    ——《用法词典》
  • 14、

    Violence is a sign of weakness or fear, not a sign of strength or confidence.

    暴力是懦弱或恐惧的迹象, 不是力量和信心的表征.

    ——《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 15、

    He wouldn't take me into his confidence.

    他不愿把我当作知己.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 16、

    The government lost a parliamentary confidence vote.

    政府失去了议会的信任票.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 17、

    His attitude towards her gnawed away at her confidence.

    他对她的态度一直在削弱她的自尊心.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 18、

    He possesses the quality of inspiring confidence.

    他有本事能让别人信任他.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 19、

    The opposition has called for a vote of no confidence in the government.

    反对党号召发起对政府的不信任投票。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 20、

    A dogged air of confidence exuded.

    坚定不移的信心显露无遗。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 21、

    Trade unions are regarding the poll as a test of the public's confidence in the government.

    工会将此次民意调查当作测试民众对政府信心的一种方式。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 22、

    Christie said: "My confidence is sky high."

    克丽丝蒂说：“我现在信心十足。”

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 23、

    Loss of confidence could trigger a run on Citibank that would threaten the entire financial system.

    民众信心的丧失可能导致花旗银行出现挤兑，从而威胁到整个金融体系。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 24、

    They don't have any confidence that houses will appreciate in value.

    他们完全不相信房子会升值。

    ——柯林斯例句
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