confessional
英[kən'feʃ(ə)n(ə)l]
美[kən'fɛʃənl]
- n. 忏悔室；告解室
- adj. 忏悔的；自白的
词态变化
复数: confessionals;
英文词源
- confessional (n.)
- "place where a priest sits to hear confession," 1727, from French confessional, from Medieval Latin confessionale, noun use of neuter of confessionalis (adj.), from confiteri (see confess).
- confessional (adj.)
- "pertaining to confession," mid-15c., from Medieval Latin confessionalis (see confessional (n.)).
双语例句
- 1. Their first album was painfully frank to the point of being confessional.
- 他们的第一张专辑是那么的坦率，近乎自白。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The convictions rest solely on disputed witness and confessional statements.
- 仅仅根据有争议的目击者证言和供词就定了罪。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Laundry warrior Zatik - Sawyer uses a digital version of the kitchen - table confessional.
- “洗衣房战士”艾米利·亚扎提克·萨雅利用电子技术来表达自己的感受.
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- 4. Anne Sexton is the most important confessional poet in America.
- 安妮·塞克斯顿是美国自白诗派的重要女诗人.
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- 5. Unlike Lowell's, his poems are neither autobiographical nor confessional.
- 和洛厄尔不同, 他的诗既不是自传性质的,也不是忏悔的.
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