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热门词汇confess用法考察

 人阅读 | 作者lilintao | 时间:2024-02-25 21:59

confess(尤指对警察或牧师)坦白(错误或罪行)、忏悔(所做的错事),承认(自己感到羞愧或尴尬的事);忏悔(罪过);供认,坦白,承认;用法如下如:1. 后接that从句,注意从句的主语和主句的主语一般要一致:

He confessed that he had stolen the money.他承认他偷了那笔钱。

Mollie confesses she is rather partial to pink

莫莉承认她偏爱粉红色。

I must confess I'm not a great enthusiast for long political programmes.

我必须承认自己对时间很长的政治节目不是很热衷。

enthusiast [ɪnˈθuːziæst]

n.狂热爱好者;爱好者;热衷于…的人;热心者;热烈支持者;热情赞成者

Right off I want to confess that I was wrong.

我立刻就想承认我错了。

She confessed that she didn't really know how to cook.

她承认自己不太会做饭。

I confess it's got me baffled .

我承认这把我难倒了。

baffle [ˈbæfl]

vt.使困惑;难住

n.(控制声、光、液体等流动的)隔板,挡板,反射板

I had expected her to confess that she only wrote these books for the money

我本以为她会承认写这些书只是为了钱。

2.confess+名词、动名词、名词性从句等作宾语;confess (to be)+adj.充当补足语的复合宾语:

She was reluctant to confess her ignorance.

她不愿承认她的无知。

ignorance [ˈɪɡnərəns] n.无知

plot [plɒt] n.情节;阴谋;故事情节;密谋;布局;(专用的)小块土地

v.密谋;暗中策划;(在地图上)标出;绘制(图表);绘制(曲线);设计情节

He confessed taking part in a plot to free the prisoner.

他承认参与了释放这个囚徒的密谋。摘自《英语常见问题解答大词典》赵振才(增订版第五版)p429.

类似只能后接动名词的动词还有:enjoy, consider, escape, can’t help, quit, resume, appreciate, finish, repent(后悔;悔过;忏悔),不一一举例。

Darren repented having shot the bird.

达伦后悔射杀了那只鸟。

We persuaded her to confess her crime.

我们说服她坦白她的罪行。

I confess myself bewildered by their explanation.

我承认他们的解释使我感到困惑。

bewildered [bɪˈwɪldərd]

adj.困惑不解的;不知所措的;晕头转向的

v.使迷惑;使糊涂bewilder的过去分词和过去式

3. confess to sth/to doing sth供认,坦白,承认(错误或罪行);承认(自己感到羞愧或尴尬的事)

She confessed to the murder.

她供认犯了谋杀罪。

He confessed to being guilty.

他承认自己有罪。

She confessed to the killing and led police to his remains

她交代人是她杀的,并带警察去他的尸首处。

I must confess to knowing nothing about computers.

我得承认对电脑一窍不通。

She broke under questioning and confessed to everything.

她经不住盘问,招认了一切。

Most people confess to a bad memory.

大多数人都承认记性差。

I confess to some suspicion of your honesty.

我承认对你的诚实有所怀疑。

suspicion [səˈspɪʃn]

n.怀疑;嫌疑;感觉;看法;猜疑;不放心;少许

v.〈美俚〉怀疑

She confesses to having trouble finding Mr Right.

她承认找不到自己的白马王子。

He confessed to having been a bundle of nerves.

他承认自己一直神经极度紧张。

Her husband confessed to having had an affair

她丈夫承认有过外遇。


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