0 the act of admitting that you have done something wrong or illegal -- 坦白;供認,招認;承認
I have a confession to make - I've lost that book you lent me. 我要承認一件事——我把你借給我的那本書丟了。
I can't ask for help. It feels like a confession of failure. 我不能請求幫助,那感覺就像是承認失敗。
Confession is the first stage of coming to terms with what you've done. 坦白是你正視自己所作所爲的第一步。
Have you been to confession recently? 你最近進行過懺悔嗎?
After being questioned by the police for two days, Johnson signed a confession.
The two men allege that the police forced them to make false confessions.
One day he just walked into his local police station and made a full confession.
It was such an extraordinary confession that I couldn't think what to say in reply.
Her confession was no surprise to him, as he had long suspected that she had a secret lover.
After that, both accusations and confessions proliferated at a rapid rate.
Table 3 lists the fifty individuals whose confessions have been recorded.
Revivalists' public confessions of sin looked like cleansing ceremonies.