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单词 belief
释义
belief
noun[CorSorU]
uk
/bɪˈliːf/us
/bɪˈliːf/
B2
thefeelingof beingcertainthat somethingexistsor istrue:
相信；信心；信任
His beliefinGodgave himhopeduringdifficulttimes.他对上帝的信奉使他在困境中看到了希望。
Recentscandalshaveshakenmany people's beliefin(=causedpeopleto havedoubtsabout)politicians.近期的丑闻动摇了许多人对政治人物的信任。
B2
something that youbelieve:
信仰；信念；看法
Allreligiousandpoliticalbeliefs should berespectedequally.对所有宗教和政治信仰应予以同等尊重。
[+ that]It is my (firm) belief thatnuclearweaponsareimmoral.我（坚定）相信使用核武器是不道德的。
He called at herhousein thebeliefthat(=confidentthat)she wouldlendhim themoney.他相信她会借钱给他，所以去了她家。
beyond belief
C2
toobad, good,difficult, etc. to beimagined:
（过于坏、好、艰难等）令人难以置信
Thebrutalityof themurderswas beyond belief.这些凶杀案的残暴令人难以置信。
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  • Hisbattleagainstcancerhasstrengthenedhis belief inGod.
  • Herestatedhis belief that thesanctionsneed moretimetowork.
  • Theirworkingsystemisbasedon the belief thatpeopleworkmoreproductivelyin ateam.
  • People should have thecouragetostandup fortheirbeliefs.
  • I don'twantthem toimposetheirreligiousbeliefs on mychildren.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Believing
  • accept
  • allegedly
  • article of faith
  • ascribesomethingtosomething
  • ascription
  • believe
  • credit
  • evidently
  • feel it inyourbonesidiom
  • givesomeonethe benefit of the doubtidiom
  • gospel
  • hold
  • incline to/towardssomething
  • seesomethinginsomeone/something
  • seeing is believingidiom
  • self-deceit
  • self-deceiving
  • self-deluded
  • stock
  • word
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Opinions, beliefs and points of view
(Definition ofbelieffrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

belief| American Dictionary

belief
noun[C/U]
us
/bɪˈlif/
thefeelingof beingcertainthat somethingexistsor istrue:
[C]philosophicalbeliefs
[C]He made nosecretof his belief that she wasguilty.
[U]I have no belief inmagic.
(Definition ofbelieffrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbelief

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In doing so, the agent should retain more preferred beliefs in favor of less preferred ones wherever coherence permits.
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Take the three-person game introduced above and suppose the players' beliefs are as specified.
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Note also that the players hold correct beliefs about their own choices throughout.
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Assessing beliefs about the needs of senior citizens using the focus group interview : a qualitative approach.
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With pretense, disguise, and unreflectivebeliefin disinterested philosophical analysis, philosophers can easily objectify the interests of certain power groups, whether scientific or political.
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Assertives engage the speaker regarding the truth of the statement he/she is making : the psychological state being expressed is abelief.
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Name training either taught some children that novel names should be mapped onto novel kinds or enhanced their commitment to thisbelief.
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Perception-based beliefs teract, and par ticularly how are the symbolic and procedural representations made compatible?
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It just would not thereby have thisbeliefas one of its beliefs.
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Most philosophers and psychologists shared the firmbeliefthat their disciplines were substantially different in some ways.
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Early training programs in cultural competence tended to rely on categorical constructs that lumped patients together by their "typical" cultural values, customs, and beliefs.
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This is unlikely on the rest of my basic beliefs.
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Alternatively, understanding falsebeliefmay be enhanced, but more modestly.
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It is not breakable and fragile like abeliefwaiting for the iconoclast's hammer.
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It is where both strength and freedom of will reside, and our beliefs about it have practical effects on self- and social control.
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Collocationswithbelief

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accepted belief
That is the philosophy which lies behind the growing rejection of a free-for-all which is now becoming accepted belief.
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basic belief
Why did such abasicbeliefdisappear suddenly?
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
common belief
This result seems to be in variance withcommonbelief.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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