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confidence

英 ['kɒnfɪd(ə)ns]美 ['kɑnfɪdəns]

n. 信心；信任；祕密

adj. （美）詐騙的；騙得信任的

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中文詞源

confidence 信任

con-, 強調。-fid, 信任，詞源同faith, fiance.

英語詞源

confidence (n.)

early 15c., from Middle French confidence

or directly from Latin confidentia, from confidentem (nominative confidens) "firmly trusting, bold," present participle of confidere "to have full trust or reliance," from com-, intensive prefix (see com-), + fidere "to trust" (see faith). For sense of "swindle" see con (adj.).

權威例句

1. He has never exhibited the self-confidence, bordering on arrogance, of his predecessor.

他從未表現出他前任的那種近乎傲慢的自信。

2. Hopes of an early cut in interest rates bolstered confidence.

利率有望早日下調，從而增強了人們的信心。

3. He walked towards the summerhouse, at first furtively, then with more confidence.

他朝涼亭走去，開始還偷偷摸摸地，後來就壯大了膽子。

4. Martinez expressed confidence of victory at the ballot box.

馬丁內斯表示了對選舉獲勝的信心。

5. She felt nervous, increasingly lacking in confidence about herself.

她感到緊張，對自己越來越沒有信心。

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