faith
英[feɪθ] 美[feɪθ]
"he lost his faith but not his morality"
"he cherished the faith of a good woman"
"the doctor-patient relationship is based on trust"
"he was raised in the Baptist religion"
"a member of his own faith contradicted him"
"keep the faith"
"they broke faith with their investors"
1.相信;信任
If you havefaith in someone or something, you feel confident about their ability or goodness.
e.g. She had placed a great deal offaith in Mr Penleigh...
她对彭利先生极其信任。
e.g. People have lostfaith in the British Parliament.
人们已经对英国议会失去了信任。
2.宗教
Afaith is a particular religion, for example Christianity, Buddhism, or Islam.
e.g. England shifted officially from a Catholic to a Protestantfaith in the 16th century.
英格兰于 16 世纪正式由天主教改信新教。
3.宗教信仰
faith is strong religious belief in a particular God.
e.g. Umberto Eco's loss of his own religiousfaith is reflected in his novels.
翁贝托·艾柯个人宗教信仰的丧失反映在了他的小说里。
4.背弃;对…不忠;脱离
If youbreak faith with someone you made a promise to or something you believed in, you stop acting in a way that supports them.
e.g. If we don't, we're breakingfaith with our people!
如果我们不这样，就是对我们的人民背信弃义！
5.真诚地;真心实意地;好意地
If you do somethingin good faith, you seriously believe that what you are doing is right, honest, or legal, even though this may not be the case.
e.g. This report was published in goodfaith but we regret any confusion which may have been caused.
我们发表这篇报道的初衷是好的，但对可能已造成的混乱深感歉意。
6.信守(诺言);恪守
If youkeep faith with someone you have made a promise to or something you believe in, you continue to support them even when it is difficult to do so.
e.g. He has made one of the most powerful American films of the year by keepingfaith with his radical principles.
他秉承自己一贯的激进风格，制作出了本年度美国最有感染力的影片之一。
7. see also: article of faith;leap of faith
1. 信任：当一款新产品从上市到形成一定的忠诚度为止,它应该经过认同(Recognition)、预期(Expect)、试用(Trial)、行为(Behavior)、信任(faith)五个阶段,而日本的学者在网络上把这五个阶段又重新划分为曝光率(Exposure)、吸引(Attraction)、
Christians profess their faith when they say the Creed.
基督教徒在念信经时就表明了他们的宗教信仰。
Missionaries went far afield to propagate their faith.
传教士到远方去传播其信仰。
The disaster caused him to waver in his faith.
这件灾难使他对信仰发生了动摇。
He has great talent, but he has lost his faith.
他很有天赋，但是他已经丧失了信心。
Love asks faith and faith asks firmness.
爱情要求信任,信任要求坚定。
I still have faith in John despite his shortcomings.
虽然约翰有缺点
I have great faith in you'u2500I know you'll do well.
我对你有信心——我知道你会干好的。
We've lost faith in the government's promises.
我们不再相信政府的承诺。
Her friend's kindness has restored her faith in human nature.
她朋友的善意使她恢复了对人性的信心。
He has blind faith (= unreasonable trust) in doctors' ability to find a cure.
他盲目相信医生有妙手回春的能力。
to lose your faith
失去信仰
faith is stronger than reason.
信仰比理智更有力。
the Christian faith
基督教
The children are learning to understand people of different faiths.
孩子们在学习理解不同宗教信仰的人。
They handed over the weapons as a gesture of good faith.
他们交出武器以示诚意。
We printed the report in good faith but have now learnt that it was incorrect.
我们好意印发了这份报告，但现在才知道它并不正确。
He has made one of the most powerful American films of the year by keeping faith with his radical principles.
他秉承自己一贯的激进风格，制作出了本年度美国最有感染力的影片之一。
This report was published in good faith but we regret any confusion which may have been caused.
我们发表这篇报道的初衷是好的，但对可能已造成的混乱深感歉意。
If we don't, we're breaking faith with our people!
如果我们不这样，就是对我们的人民背信弃义！
She had placed a great deal of faith in Mr Penleigh...
她对彭利先生极其信任。
People have lost faith in the British Parliament.
人们已经对英国议会失去了信任。
England shifted officially from a Catholic to a Protestant faith in the 16th century.
英格兰于 16 世纪正式由天主教改信新教。
Umberto Eco's loss of his own religious faith is reflected in his novels.
翁贝托·艾柯个人宗教信仰的丧失反映在了他的小说里。
My ex - husband was eager apprise me of the fact that my thesis was appraised as worthless.
我的前夫迫不及待地告诉我,我的论文被评价得一无是处.
She has a blind faith in his honesty.
她盲目相信他诚实.
He believed the faith that truth would overcome.
他相信真理终会得胜.
He was baptized into Christion faith.
他受洗礼加入基督教.
Let faith be your cynosure to walk by.
让信仰成为你生活中的灯塔.
I doubt whether he is in good faith.
我怀疑他是否有诚意.
Any deviation from the party's faith is seen as betrayal.
任何对党的信仰的偏离被视作背叛.
His comforting words helped to sustain me in my faith during those dark days.
在那黑暗的日子里,他的安慰支持了我的信念.
I have always rested complete faith in your ability to deal with matters of sudden urgency.
对于你处理紧急事务的能力,我历来是完全信任的.
I have faith in his ability to succeed.
我相信他有成功的能力.
To have faith in God is to surrender oneself to God.
出自：J. H. NewmanCitizens who have lost faith in government and almost in democratic institutions too.
出自：EncounterOur absolute faith that peace will prevail.
我们绝对信仰和平一定会是主流。
误 Never lose your faith of the experiment.
正 Never lose your faith in the experiment.
析 表示“对…失去信心”,应该说lose one's faith in,其中介词in不可用其他介词替换。
