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单词 confide
释义
confide
verb[IorT]
uk
/kənˈfaɪd/us
/kənˈfaɪd/
totellsomethingsecretorpersonalto someone who youtrustnot totellanyoneelse:
吐露，倾诉（秘密）
[+ that]He confided (toher)thathishairwas not his own.他（向她）透露他的头发是假发。
[+ speech]"Myhusbanddoesn'tknowyet, but I'm going toleavehim," she confided.“我丈夫还不知道，但我就要离开他了，”她倾诉道。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Revealing secrets & becoming known
  • (the) word is/gets outidiom
  • anti-secrecy
  • backchannel
  • bare
  • blowsomeone'scoveridiom
  • blow/take the lid offsomethingidiom
  • break
  • declassify
  • hold
  • leakage
  • Queen's evidence
  • rat
  • rat onsomeone/something
  • reintroduce
  • revealingly
  • revelatory
  • state's evidence
  • tip
  • transpire
  • unload
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Related words

confiding
confidingly

Phrasal verb

confide insomeone
(Definition ofconfidefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

confide| American Dictionary

confide
verb
us
/kənˈfɑɪd/
totellsomethingsecretorpersonalto someone whom youtrustnot totellanyoneelse:
[I]Assisters, they have always confided in each other.
[+ that clause]She confided that most of herclientswereactors.
(Definition ofconfidefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofconfide

confide
A single question to measure the extent to which our respondent's had close or confiding relationships outside those in the home was added.
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One-third did notconfideworries to anyone (32.8%), yet one-third said they confided a great deal (29.6 %).
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Only people with great trust in each other confided in whispers what was moving them.
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Seven people had friends in whom they couldconfideand who made them feel cared about and needed.
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Among married individuals having both daughters and sons, the likelihood of confiding in a spouse stays high and even increases in the case of wives.
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For example, in the first row of the table, the 58 % of men confiding in a spouse refers only to those who were married.
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To others, however, he would laterconfidethat he had simply fabricated the supporting opinion.
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Apart from spouses and siblings, the full family availability results in reductions in the likelihood of confiding in any one of the other relatives.
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Older husbands are more likely to report confiding in their wives than are the wives to report confiding in husbands.
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He can'tconfidein her, because he knows how close we are, and it makes it awkward for him.
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Life events, life difficulties and confiding relationships in the depressed elderly.
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Twenty years of suffering in silence, of not knowing in whom toconfide.
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Nor had his father confided political information and opinions to him.
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It was overheard by the ostler who confided it to other customers.
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It is notable that around one in five urban older women reported that they did notconfidein anyone about family or personal problems.
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