conviction /kənˈvɪkʃən/ noun plural convictions
plural convictions
Learner's definition of CONVICTION
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law : the act of proving that a person is guilty of a crime in a court of law定罪；判罪 [noncount]
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In light of the evidence, a conviction seems certain.根据证据，被判有罪似乎确定无疑了。
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He has three prior/previous drunk-driving convictions.他有三次醉驾前科。
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Convictions for shoplifting have made it difficult for her to get a job.她多次入店行窃被判罪，很难找到工作。
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a [count] : a strong belief or opinion坚定的信念（或看法） -
religious convictions坚定的宗教信仰
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a person of deep convictions信念坚定的人
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They share my strong/firm conviction that the policy is misguided.他们和我一样深信这项政策被误导了。
b [noncount] : the feeling of being sure that what you believe or say is true确信；深信；坚信