confide
v
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(a) [Tf, Dn.pr, Dpr.f]
~ sth to sb tell (a secret) to sb 向某人吐露(秘密)
She confided her troubles to a friend. 她向朋友傾吐了內心的煩惱.
He confided (to me) that he had applied for another job. 他(向我)吐露說他已申請了另一份工作.
(b) [Tn.pr] ~ sb/sth to sb/sth (fml 文) give sb/sth to sb to be looked after; entrust 委托某人照料某人[某事物]; 托付
Can I confide my children to your care? 托你照顧一下我的孩子好嗎?
2 (phr v) confide in sb trust sb enough to tell a secret to him 充分信賴某人(可告知秘密者)
There's no one here I can confide in. 這里沒有一個我可以信賴的人.
?? 擴展釋義
*[k?n'faid]vt. 吐露, 委托vi. 信賴相關詞組: confide in sb confide sth to sb confide to sb that...
?? 同詞根單詞
discreditvt. 使不可置信;使被懷疑;敗壞…的名聲;拒絕相信;
n. 喪失名譽,名聲;不信,懷疑;敗壞名聲的人或事;恥辱;
confidentadj. 確信的,深信的;有信心的,沉著的;大膽的,過分自信的;厚顏無恥的;
n. 知己;心腹朋友;