conviction

【发音】

美 /kən'vɪkʃən/ 英 /kən'vɪkʃ(ə)n/

【翻译】

1. n.确信，信服，深信

   英释:the feeling of being sure about something and having no doubts

【例句】

1. It was a reasonable explanation, but his voice lacked conviction .

   这解释合情合理，只是他的语气不坚定。

2. It took her so much effort to speak that what she said carried great conviction (= showed she felt sure of what she said ) .

   她费了很大的劲在说，因此说出来的话显得很确定。

【同、近义词】

1. n.定罪；确信；证明有罪

   assurance/damningness/

【同根词】

1. n

   convict : 罪犯

2. vt

   convict : 证明…有罪；宣告…有罪