| 单词 | confess |
| 释义 | confess v. 1. a tr. (also absol.) acknowledge or admit (a fault, wrongdoing, etc.). b intr. (foll. by to) admit to (confessed to having lied). 2. tr. admit reluctantly (confessed it would be difficult). 3. a tr. (also absol.) declare (one's sins) to a priest. b tr. (of a priest) hear the confession of. c refl. declare one's sins to a priest. Etymology: ME f. OF confesser f. Rmc f. L confessus past part. of confiteri (as com-, fateri declare, avow) |
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