字根:fid- = faith [feθ] n. 信念,保證 / trust
con- = fully
confidence [ˋkɑnfədəns] n. 自信;信賴
confidence n.自信,信賴,秘密
【類】confidence:arrogant=inquiry:interrogatory
自信過分是傲慢的=詢問過分是審問的
confidence in 人/事(對…確信、信任…)
in confidence(私下地、秘密地;推心置腹地)
例句:The government is trying to restore public confidence in its management of the economy.
(政府正努力恢復公眾對其經濟管理能力的信心。)
例句:I have every/complete confidence in her. She'll be perfect for the job.
(我對她信心十足,她完全能勝任這份工作。)
例句:I don't want to reveal any information that was given to me in confidence.
(我不想洩露任何別人秘密告訴我的資訊。)