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| 1 | U strong belief in or trust of someone or something 信心；信任；信赖 |
| have faith in I’ m delighted to know you have such faith in me. 得知你对我如此信赖我很高兴。 |
| lose faith in The public have lost faith in what the government is doing. 公众对政府的所作所为失去了信心。 |
| put your faith in (=decide to trust someone or something) Maybe we put too much faith in doctors and medicine. 对…信任 |
| restore/destroy your faith in The attack has destroyed his faith in humankind. 这次攻击摧毁了他对人类的信心。 |
| blind (=unreasonable) faith They seemed to accept everything he said with blind faith. 盲目的信任 |
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| 2 | U belief in a god or gods 对上帝的信仰；对神的信仰 |
| Religious faith expresses itself in a variety of forms. 宗教信仰体现为各种形式。 |
| +in Faith in God helped him through his illness. 对上帝的信仰帮助他战胜了疾病。 |
| | 2a | C a religion 宗教；宗教信仰 | | people of many different faiths 有着多种不同宗教信仰的人们 | | the Christian/Jewish/Muslim etc faith a person of the Jewish faith 信仰犹太教的人 | |
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| - | break faith with
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| to stop supporting a person or idea |
| 背弃；不再信仰 |
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| - | keep faith with
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| to continue to support a person or idea even when this is difficult |
| 不背弃；恪守 |
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