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fess

/fɛs/

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verb

承认，坦白。

To confess; to admit.

Examples :

"After being caught with the missing cookies, the child had to fess up to eating them all. "

被发现偷吃了不见的饼干后，那孩子不得不承认把它们都吃光了。

communication statement action language moral

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noun

横带, 正中横条

A horizontal band across the middle of the shield.

Examples :

"The family crest features a bold, gold fess across a field of blue, representing their history of honesty. "

这个家族的族徽上，蓝色的底面上有一道醒目的金色横带，象征着他们家族诚实的传统。(Zhège jiāzú de zúhuī shàng, lán sè de dǐ miàn shàng yǒu yī dào xǐngmù de jīnsè héngdài, xiàngzhēngzhe tāmen jiāzú chéngshí de chuántǒng.)

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adjective

骄傲的，自负的.

(British dialect) Proud; conceited.

Examples :

"After winning the race, Thomas was a bit fess about his victory. "

托马斯赢得比赛后，有点得意洋洋的，显得很自负。

character attitude

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adjective

活泼，活跃，精力充沛。

(British dialect) Lively; active; strong.

Examples :

"Even after a long day of work, the farmer remained fess and continued tending to his animals. "

即使劳作了一整天，那位农夫依然精神抖擞，继续照料他的牲畜。

character quality ability

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adjective

凶恶的，暴躁的。

(British dialect) Of animals, bad-tempered, fierce.

Examples :

"The farmer warned us to stay away from the fess bull in the pasture. "

农场主警告我们，要远离牧场里那头凶恶暴躁的公牛。

animal character nature