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confidence n.信任；把握；信心；知心话adj.骗得信任的 (1) 这仆人深得主人的信赖。(2) 我们完全有把握取得成功。(3) 你成功最大的障碍不是缺钱,而是缺乏信心。(4) 这两个姑娘相互谈了关于各自男友的悄悄话。 Confidence comes from the Middle French word of the same spelling, which means "firmly trusting, bold." You can have confidence in yourself, another person, your country, even your rain boots — what you put your confidence in will not let you down. Confidence can also mean "in secret," like when your neighbor tells you in confidence that he and his family are thinking of moving away — he doesn't want others to know.

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英 ['kɒnfɪdəns] 美 ['kɑːnfɪdəns] (1) The servant enjoyed his master's confidence.(2) We have full confidence that we shall succeed.(3) The worst barrier to your success is not lack of money, but lack of confidence.(4) The two girls told each other confidences about their boyfriends. The noun confidence means "a feeling of trust and firm belief in yourself or others." A person who walks into a room, smiling at everyone and not nervous at all about the speech she's about to give? That's confidence. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]信任；信赖 If you have confidence in someone, you feel that you can trust them.   [usu N in n]I have every confidence in you...我完全相信你。This has contributed to the lack of confidence in the police...这导致了大家对警方缺乏信任。His record on ceasefires inspires no confidence.他以往在停火方面的表现让人对他毫无信心。2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]自信；信心 If you have confidence, you feel sure about your abilities, qualities, or ideas. The band is on excellent form and brimming with confidence...这支乐队状态极佳，自信满满。I always thought the worst of myself and had no confidence whatsoever.我老是妄自菲薄，没有一点儿信心。3[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]肯定；把握 If you can say something with confidence, you feel certain it is correct.   [usu with N]I can say with confidence that such rumors were totally groundless.我可以肯定地说这样的谣言完全没有根据。4[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]私下；秘密 If you tell someone something in confidence, you tell them a secret.   [usu in N]  [V inflects]We told you all these things in confidence...我们告诉你的这些事都需要保密。Even telling Lois seemed a betrayal of confidence.即使是告诉洛伊丝都好像是在泄密。If you take someone into your confidence, you tell them a secret.向…吐露秘密If your daughter takes you into her confidence, don't rush off to tell your husband.如果女儿告诉你她的秘密，不要急着说给丈夫听。5[N-COUNT 可数名词]秘密；知心话 A confidence is a secret that you tell someone. Gregory shared confidences with Carmen.格雷戈里和卡门说了知心话。6See also:vote of no confidence；

英语单词	confidence
英美音标	英 ['kɒnfɪdəns] 美 ['kɑːnfɪdəns]
中文释义	n.信任；把握；信心；知心话 adj.骗得信任的
英语例句	(1) The servant enjoyed his master's confidence. (2) We have full confidence that we shall succeed. (3) The worst barrier to your success is not lack of money, but lack of confidence. (4) The two girls told each other confidences about their boyfriends.
中文例句	(1) 这仆人深得主人的信赖。 (2) 我们完全有把握取得成功。 (3) 你成功最大的障碍不是缺钱,而是缺乏信心。 (4) 这两个姑娘相互谈了关于各自男友的悄悄话。
vocabulary简明	The noun confidence means "a feeling of trust and firm belief in yourself or others." A person who walks into a room, smiling at everyone and not nervous at all about the speech she's about to give? That's confidence.
vocabulary扩展	Confidence comes from the Middle French word of the same spelling, which means "firmly trusting, bold." You can have confidence in yourself, another person, your country, even your rain boots — what you put your confidence in will not let you down. Confidence can also mean "in secret," like when your neighbor tells you in confidence that he and his family are thinking of moving away — he doesn't want others to know.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]信任；信赖 If you have confidence in someone, you feel that you can trust them. [usu N in n] I have every confidence in you... 我完全相信你。 This has contributed to the lack of confidence in the police... 这导致了大家对警方缺乏信任。 His record on ceasefires inspires no confidence. 他以往在停火方面的表现让人对他毫无信心。 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]自信；信心 If you have confidence, you feel sure about your abilities, qualities, or ideas. The band is on excellent form and brimming with confidence... 这支乐队状态极佳，自信满满。 I always thought the worst of myself and had no confidence whatsoever. 我老是妄自菲薄，没有一点儿信心。 3 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]肯定；把握 If you can say something with confidence, you feel certain it is correct. [usu with N] I can say with confidence that such rumors were totally groundless. 我可以肯定地说这样的谣言完全没有根据。 4 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]私下；秘密 If you tell someone something in confidence, you tell them a secret. [usu in N] [V inflects] We told you all these things in confidence... 我们告诉你的这些事都需要保密。 Even telling Lois seemed a betrayal of confidence. 即使是告诉洛伊丝都好像是在泄密。 If you take someone into your confidence, you tell them a secret.向…吐露秘密 If your daughter takes you into her confidence, don't rush off to tell your husband. 如果女儿告诉你她的秘密，不要急着说给丈夫听。 5 [N-COUNT 可数名词]秘密；知心话 A confidence is a secret that you tell someone. Gregory shared confidences with Carmen. 格雷戈里和卡门说了知心话。 6 See also:vote of no confidence ；

Confidence N Uncount 不可数名词 Lack Feel [Usu N I