0 the act of admitting that you have done something wrong or illegal -- 坦白；供认，招认；承认
I have a confession to make - I've lost that book you lent me. 我有件事要坦白——我把你借给我的那本书丢了。
I can't ask for help. It feels like a confession of failure. 我不能请求帮助，那感觉就像是承认失败。
Confession is the first stage of coming to terms with what you've done. 坦白是你正视自己所作所为的第一步。
Have you been to confession recently? 你最近进行过忏悔吗？
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.
