confidence 音标拼音: [k'ɑnfədəns]
n .
U 信任;信心,自信;秘密
U 信任;信心,自信;秘密
confidence 置信 可信
confidence n 1 :
freedom from doubt ;
belief in yourself and your abilities ;
"
his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular "; "
after that failure he lost his confidence "; "
she spoke with authority " [
synonym : {
assurance }, {
self -
assurance },
{
confidence }, {
self -
confidence }, {
authority }, {
sureness }]
2 :
a feeling of trust (
in someone or something ); "
I have confidence in our team "; "
confidence is always borrowed ,
never owned " [
ant : {
diffidence }, {
self -
distrust }, {
self -
doubt }]
3 :
a state of confident hopefulness that events will be favorable ; "
public confidence in the economy "
4 :
a trustful relationship ; "
he took me into his confidence ";
"
he betrayed their trust " [
synonym : {
confidence }, {
trust }]
5 :
a secret that is confided or entrusted to another ; "
everyone trusted him with their confidences "; "
the priest could not reveal her confidences "
Confidence \
Con "
fi *
dence \,
n . [
L .
confidentia firm trust in ,
self -
confidence :
cf .
F .
confidence .]
1 .
The act of confiding ,
trusting ,
or putting faith in ;
trust ;
reliance ;
belief ; --
formerly followed by of ,
now commonly by in .
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Society is built upon trust ,
and trust upon confidence of one another '
s integrity . --
South .
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A cheerful confidence in the mercy of God .
--
Macaulay .
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2 .
That in which faith is put or reliance had .
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The Lord shall be thy confidence . --
Prov .
iii .
26 .
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3 .
The state of mind characterized by one '
s reliance on himself ,
or his circumstances ;
a feeling of self -
sufficiency ;
such assurance as leads to a feeling of security ;
self -
reliance ; --
often with self prefixed .
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Your wisdom is consumed in confidence ;
Do not go forth to -
day . --
Shak .
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But confidence then bore thee on secure Either to meet no danger ,
or to find Matter of glorious trial . --
Milton .
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4 .
Private conversation ; (
pl .)
secrets shared ;
as ,
there were confidences between them .
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Sir ,
I desire some confidence with you . --
Shak .
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{
Confidence game },
any swindling operation in which advantage is taken of the confidence reposed by the victim in the swindler ;
several swindlers often work together to create the illusion of truth ; --
also called {
con game }.
{
Confidence man },
a swindler .
{
To take into one '
s confidence },
to admit to a knowledge of one '
s feelings ,
purposes ,
or affairs .
Syn :
Trust ;
assurance ;
expectation ;
hope .
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I am confident that very much be done . --
Boyle .
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2 .
Trustful ;
without fear or suspicion ;
frank ;
unreserved .
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Be confident to speak ,
Northumberland ;
We three are but thyself . --
Shak .
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3 .
Having self -
reliance ;
bold ;
undaunted .
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As confident as is the falcon '
s flight Against a bird ,
do I with Mowbray fight . --
Shak .
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4 .
Having an excess of assurance ;
bold to a fault ;
dogmatical ;
impudent ;
presumptuous .
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The fool rageth and is confident . --
Prov .
xiv .
16 .
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5 .
Giving occasion for confidence . [
R .]
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The cause was more confident than the event was prosperous . --
Jer .
Taylor .
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140 Moby Thesaurus words for "
confidence ":
acceptation ,
acception ,
acquiescence ,
anticipation ,
aplomb ,
arcanum ,
arrogance ,
aspiration ,
assumption ,
assurance ,
assured faith ,
assuredness ,
balance ,
belief ,
boldness ,
brashness ,
brass ,
cabala ,
certainty ,
certitude ,
cheek ,
cheerful expectation ,
classified information ,
cocksureness ,
confidential communication ,
confidentially ,
confidentness ,
contemplation ,
conviction ,
coolness ,
courage ,
credence ,
credit ,
credulity ,
crust ,
dauntlessness ,
dependence ,
desire ,
doomed hope ,
enigma ,
equability ,
equanimity ,
equilibrium ,
esoterica ,
expectancy ,
expectation ,
face ,
fair prospect ,
faith ,
fearlessness ,
fervent hope ,
gall ,
good cheer ,
good hope ,
great expectations ,
guarded secret ,
hermetics ,
high hopes ,
hope ,
hopeful prognosis ,
hopefulness ,
hopes ,
hoping ,
hoping against hope ,
hubris ,
imminence ,
impudence ,
in confidence ,
in privacy ,
intimately ,
level head ,
levelheadedness ,
mettle ,
mystery ,
mystery of mysteries ,
nerve ,
overconfidence ,
oversureness ,
overweening ,
overweeningness ,
personal matter ,
poise ,
pomposity ,
positiveness ,
possession ,
prayerful hope ,
presence of mind ,
presumption ,
pride ,
private matter ,
privately ,
privileged communication ,
privity ,
probability ,
profound secret ,
promise ,
prospect ,
prospects ,
reception ,
reliance ,
reliance on ,
resolution ,
restraint ,
restricted information ,
sanguine expectation ,
sealed book ,
secret ,
security ,
self -
assurance ,
self -
command ,
self -
confidence ,
self -
control ,
self -
importance ,
self -
possession ,
self -
reliance ,
self -
restraint ,
settled belief ,
spirit ,
stock ,
store ,
subjective certainty ,
sureness ,
surety ,
suspension of disbelief ,
tenacity ,
the occult ,
thought ,
trust ,
unafraidness ,
unapprehensiveness ,
unastonishment ,
unbashfulness ,
undauntedness ,
unfearfulness ,
unfearingness ,
unshrinkingness ,
unshyness ,
untimidness ,
well -
grounded hope ,
well -
regulated mind
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