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单词 faith
释义 faith¹ /feɪθ/ n.
1.(trust)(对人的)完全信任;(对治疗等的)充分信心
your faith in sth对某事的信心

my faith in the medical profession我对医疗界的信任

to have faith in sb/sth对某人/某事有信心;信任某人/相信某事

I've got faith in human nature.我相信人性。

I have a lot of faith in her.我对她非常信任。

to lose faith in sb对某人失去信心;不再信任某人
to lose faith in sth对某事物失去信心

People have lost faith in the government.人们已经对政府失去信心。

to place your faith in sb/sth对某人/某事抱有信心;相信某人/某事

She had placed a great deal of faith in Mr Penleigh.她对彭利先生极为信赖。

2.(religion)宗教信仰
people of all faiths持各种宗教信仰的人们

I don't think his faith should be ridiculed.我认为他的宗教信仰不应受到嘲笑。

The College welcomes students of all races, faiths, and nationalities这所大学欢迎不同种族、宗教信仰和国籍的各类学生。

the Catholic faith天主教信仰

His children were raised in the Catholic faith.他的子女是在信仰天主教的环境中长大的。

3.(unfounded conviction)(尤指毫无根据的)坚定信念;盲目的信仰

My decision is based on logic, not faith.我的决定是基于逻辑推理之上的, 不是单凭盲目的信仰。

4.【宗】(belief)对上帝的信仰(或虔诚);笃信上帝

She had deep religious faith.她有坚定的宗教信仰。

Umberto Eco's loss of his own religious faith is reflected in his novels.翁贝托•艾柯自身宗教信仰的丧失在他的小说中反映了出来。

5.【宗】(in doctrine)(尤指对某些缺乏理性基础的宗教教义的)坚定信仰, 笃信
6.(principles)坚定信条;牢固信念
her communist faith她的共产主义信念
7.bad faith不诚实;不诚信;不讲信义

The West accused the Soviet Union of bad faith.西方国家谴责苏联不讲信义。

8.to break faith with sb/sth<正式>背弃某人/某事物

If we don't, we're breaking faith with our people!如果我们不这样做, 就是对人民背信弃义!

9.good faith真诚;诚信;信义

a gesture of good faith诚意的表示

10.in good faith出于真诚;心存善意;诚心诚意

This report was published in good faith but we regret any confusion that may have been caused.这篇报道是出于好意发表的, 但我们对可能造成的混淆表示遗憾。

11.to keep faith with sb/sth恪守对某人的承诺/忠于对某事物的信仰

He has made one of the most powerful American films of the year by keeping faith with his radical principles.他坚持自己的激进创作原则, 制作出当年最具影响力的一部美国电影。

faith² /feɪθ/ interj.
<古>真是这样;确实如此;千真万确
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