confide

confide
[kən`faɪd; kən'faid] (發音來源)
透露(某事)

單字解釋

confide
[kən`faɪd; kən'faid]
《源自拉丁文「完全信賴」的意思》((不及物動詞))
1 (完全地) 信任[…],信賴[in]
You can ~ in her good faith.
你可以信任她的忠誠
2 信賴地[向某人]訴說,透露[in]
She ~d in me about her daughter.
她向我透露有關她女兒的事
((及物動詞))
1 a. [向可信賴的人] 透露 (秘密) [to]
He ~d his secret to his friend.
他向他的朋友透露了秘密
b. [向可信賴的人] 透露(某事)[to]
He ~d (to me) that he had done it.
他 (向我) 透露說那事是他做的
c. [向可信賴的人] 透露 (如何…) [to]
He ~d (to me) how he did it.
他 (向我) 透露他是如何做那事的
2 (信任地) 將 (某物、人) 委託[給…],托付[to]
The children were ~d to the care of a neighbor.
那些小孩委託給一位鄰居照顧
vt. 吐露, 委託
vi. 信賴

英字分解

• con
• fide

con, com

with, together一起
[example]
convene, compress, contemporary, converge, compact,
conjoin, combine

在此取一起之意。

fid, fide, feder
(meaning)
faith, trust信任，信仰
(examples)
confidante, fidelity, confident, infidelity, infidel, federal, confederacy, semper fi

[root] fid, fide, feder [記憶法]

在此取信任之意。

列根成形

con

一起

fide

信任

confide

透露(某事)

創義薛說

可以一起分享秘密心聲的信任 ➔ 透露(某事)
confide sth. to sb. 透露某事給某人; confide in sb. 對某人傾訴心事