confide

英 [kənˈfaɪd]

美 [kənˈfaɪd]

v.  (向某人)吐露(隐私、秘密等)

过去式：confided　过去分词：confided　现在分词：confiding　第三人称单数：confides　

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Collins.1 / BNC.7864 / COCA.7928

短语用例

confide in sb

• 向（认为可信赖的人）透露秘密（或个人隐私）
  to tell sb secrets and personal information because you feel you can trust them
  1. She confided all her secrets to her best friend.
     她向她最要好的朋友倾吐了自己所有的秘密。
  2. He confided to me that he had applied for another job.
     他向我透露他已申请另一份工作。

牛津词典

verb

• （向某人）吐露（隐私、秘密等）
  to tell sb secrets and personal information that you do not want other people to know
  1. She confided all her secrets to her best friend.
     她向她最要好的朋友倾吐了自己所有的秘密。
  2. He confided to me that he had applied for another job.
     他向我透露他已申请另一份工作。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 吐露（或倾诉）秘密
  If youconfide insomeone, you tell them a secret.
  1. I knew she had some fundamental problems in her marriage because she had confided in me a year earlier...
     我知道她的婚姻存在一些根本性的问题，早在一年前她就向我倾诉过。
  2. He confided to me that he felt like he was being punished...
     他向我诉说他觉得自己像是在受罚。
  3. On New Year's Eve he confided that he had suffered rather troubling chest pains...
     新年前夜，他诉说他胸口疼得相当厉害。
  4. I confided my worries to Michael.
     我把我的担心透露给了迈克尔。

英英释义

verb

• reveal in private
• confer a trust upon
  1. The messenger was entrusted with the general's secret
  2. I commit my soul to God
  Synonym:entrustintrusttrustcommit

双语例句

• I only confide in those whom I can trust. not suspected or believed likely.
  我仅信赖我能相信的人。不被怀疑的，相信的。
• I've never felt able to confide in my sister.
  我从不觉得我的妹妹是值得信任的。
• Butyou seem nice. I'd like to confide in you.
  但是你看上去不错，我会信任你。
• Why should I not confide in those that have been so kind to me?
  为什么我不该信赖那些一直待我这样好的人呢？
• I confided my worries to Michael.
  我把我的担心透露给了迈克尔。
• We confide in each other and I trust her more than anyone else.
  我们相互信任，我对她比对任何人都信任。
• There is no one here I can confide in.
  这里没有一个我可以信赖的人。
• He confided to me that he felt like he was being punished
  他向我诉说他觉得自己像是在受罚。
• Remember a word, when you have only to strangers to confide worry, that you are sad.
  想起一句话，当你只有向陌生人才能吐露心事时，那你是悲哀的。
• This is because people can confess to you, they can confide in you, they can help you.
  因为人们可以向你忏悔，他们可以向你吐露秘密，可以帮你。