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confessing

/kənˈfɛsɪŋ/

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verb

坦白， признаваться，供认.

To admit to the truth, particularly in the context of sins or crimes committed.

Examples :

"I confess to spray-painting all over that mural!"

我承认我在那幅壁画上乱涂乱画了！

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verb

承认信仰, 坦白信奉。

To acknowledge faith in; to profess belief in.

Examples :

"Maria, a recent convert, was happy confessing her faith in Jesus Christ openly and without fear. "

玛丽亚刚皈依不久，她很高兴能公开且无所畏惧地坦白自己对耶稣基督的信仰。

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verb

忏悔，坦白，告解。

To unburden (oneself) of sins to God or a priest, in order to receive absolution.

Examples :

"Before the big exam, Maria confessed her worries to the priest. "

大考之前，玛丽亚向神父告解了她内心的焦虑，寻求宽恕。

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verb

听取忏悔，听取告解.

To hear or receive such a confession of sins from.

Examples :

"The priest spent hours confessing the worried parishioners each Saturday. "

每个星期六，这位神父都要花好几个小时听取忧心忡忡的教区居民的忏悔。

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verb

坦白，承认。

To disclose or reveal.

Examples :

"After breaking the vase, the child was afraid but ended up confessing to their mother. "

孩子打碎花瓶后，虽然害怕，但最终还是向妈妈坦白了。

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noun

坦白，承认，供认。

The act of making a confession.

Examples :

"The student's anxiety grew as he approached the principal's office, knowing the confessing of his wrongdoing was inevitable. "

学生走向校长办公室时越来越焦虑，因为他知道坦白自己的错误已无可避免。

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