日本語WordNet
an admission of misdeeds or faults
a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party
(Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution
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AIによる解説
Confession. The act of admitting guilt or revealing a secret; also the Catholic sacrament of reconciliation.
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His book 'Confessions' is considered an early autobiography.
彼の著書『告白』は初期の自伝とみなされている。
Hogg's 'Confessions of a Justified Sinner' is considered a masterpiece of psychological fiction.
ホッグの『義とされた罪人の告白』は心理小説の傑作とされている。
When confronted with evidence, the suspect confessed (when confronted with evidence) immediately.
証拠に直面したとき、容疑者は直ちに自白した。
The teacher confessed she was liking the students' creative approaches to the assignment, preferring innovative solutions over conventional responses that demonstrated safe but uninspired thinking.
教師は学生の課題への創造的なアプローチを気に入っていると告白し、安全だが想像力に欠ける思考を示す従来の回答よりも革新的な解決策を好んだ。
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