faith

faith

[feiθ]

n.信仰, 信念, 信任

例句与用法:

Christians profess their faith when they say the Creed.

基督教徒在念信经时就表明了他们的宗教信仰。

Nothing could extinguish his faith in human nature.

没有什么能使他丧失对人性的信心。

Missionaries went far afield to propagate their faith.

传教士到远方去传播其信仰。

Belief in a life after death is the keystone of her religious faith.

她的宗教信仰的基础是相信死后有来生。

The disaster caused him to waver in his faith.

这件灾难使他对信仰发生了动摇。

He has great talent, but he has lost his faith.

他很有天赋,但是他已经丧失了信心。

I kept faith with him.

我信守了对他的诺言。


n.

1. 信念; 信任, 完全信赖[U][(+in)][+that]

He always puts his faith in the future.

他对未来总是抱有信心。

2. 保证, 诺言; 约定[U]

3. 信仰; 宗教信仰; 信条[U][C][(+in)]

People of every faith attended the mayor's funeral.

信仰不同宗教的人士出席了市长的葬礼。

4. 信义; 诚实[U]


短语词组:

in bad faith

1. 欺诈地

He acted in bad faith.

他做事不诚实。

in good faith

1. 真诚地

He lent them the house in good faith.

他出于善意将房子借给了他们。

keep faith

1. 守信

He always keeps faith with his friends.

他对朋友一向守信用。


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