confidence
音標發(fā)音
- 英式音標 ['k?nf?d(?)ns'k?nf?d?ns]
- 美式音標 [?kɑ?n.f?.d?ns]
- 國際音標 ['k?nfid?ns]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- n. 信心;信任;秘密
- adj. (美)詐騙的;騙得信任的
詞源解說
- 1430年左右進入英語,直接源自古典拉丁語的confidentia;最初源自此語的confidentem(confidere的過去分詞):con (表示一起) + fidere (信任),意爲互相信任。
詞根記憶
- con(表加強) + fid(相信) + ence→信任→因爲信任,願意分享秘密→秘密
- con(表加強) + fid(相信) + ence→信任,自信
- 來自confide(v.信賴)
- con(表加強) + fid(相信) + ence→信心
- con(表加強) + fid(相信) + ence→信任
同根派生
- adj性質(zhì)的同根詞
- confidential:機密的;表示信任的;獲信任的。
- confident:自信的;確信的。
- adv性質(zhì)的同根詞
- confidently:自信地;安心地。
- confidentially:秘密地;作爲心腹話地。
- confidingly:信任地。
- vi性質(zhì)的同根詞
- confide:信賴;吐露秘密。
- vt性質(zhì)的同根詞
- confide:吐露;委托。
詞組短語
- capture 〔enjoy, gain〕 sb's confidence 得到某人的信任
- create confidence 産生信心
- establish confidence 樹立信心
- exchange confidences 談知心話
- express confidence 表明自信心
用作名詞 (n.)
動詞+~
英英字典
- (CERTAINTY) the quality of being certain of your abilities or of having trust in people, plans, or the future
- (SECRET) a secret that you tell someone
- If you have confidence in someone, you feel that you can trust them.
- If you have confidence, you feel sure about your abilities, qualities, or ideas.
- If you can say something with confidence, you feel certain it is correct.
- If you tell someone something in confidence, you tell them a secret.
- If you take someone into your confidence, you tell them a secret.
劍橋英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
專業(yè)釋義
- 自信
- 置信度
- 置信度