confess
英 [kən'fes]
美[kən'fɛs]
- vt. 承认；坦白；忏悔；供认
- vi. 承认；坦白；忏悔；供认
英英释意
- 1. confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
- 2. admit, make a clean breast of;
- "She confessed that she had taken the money"
- 3. confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith