单词 | confide |
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音标 | [kən'faid] |
解释 | v.信赖,倾诉 |
红宝书 | 【英】 v. 吐露(心事) (to show confidence by imparting secrets) 【记】 con+fide(相信)→相 信别人→吐露 【同】 同根词: fidelity(忠实, 忠贞); perfidy(背信) 【例】 Mary always confided her fears to her teacher. |
字源 | confide (v.) mid-15c., "to trust or have faith," from Latin confidere "to trust in, rely firmly upon, believe" (see confidence). Meaning "to share a secret with" is from 1735; phrase confide in (someone) is from 1888. Related: Confided; confiding. |
不择手段背单词 | v. 吐露(秘密、心事); 交付(某人保管) 【记】con共同, fid相信-互相相信对方, 所以可以吐露心事. 【参】fidelity(n 忠实, 忠贞); perfidy(n 背信) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】fide 信得过的,给信的过的吐露,confidence 有信心 【相关】affidavit 宣誓书,bona fide 信誉好,confide 倾诉, 委托, 信赖, confident 自信,diffident 缺乏自信的,infidelity 不贞,不忠,perfidy 不诚实, 背信 |
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