conviction

美 [kənˈvɪkʃn]英 [kənˈvɪkʃn]
  • n.信念;定罪;坚信;坚定;判罪;肯定;证明有罪;坚定的看法(或信念)

复数: convictions

convict v.宣判…有罪 + -ion 名词后缀

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convictionconviction

noun

1

判罪;定罪;证明有罪
the act of finding sb guilty of a crime in court; the fact of having been found guilty

She has six previous convictions for theft.

她有六次盗窃前科。

He plans to appeal against his conviction.

他不服判决,准备上诉。

an offence which carries, on conviction, a sentence of not more than five years' imprisonment

定罪后可判处五年或以下监禁的罪行

2

坚定的看法(或信念)
a strong opinion or belief

strong political/moral convictions

坚定不移的政治 / 道德信念

She was motivated by deep religious conviction.

她的行动是出于虔诚的宗教信仰。

a conviction that all would be well in the end

最终一切都会好起来的坚定信念

3

深信;坚信;坚定;肯定
the feeling or appearance of believing sth strongly and of being sure about it

‘Not true!’ she said with conviction.

“不真实!”她肯定地说道。

He said he agreed but his voice lacked conviction.

他说他赞同,但语气不坚定。

The leader's speech in defence of the policy didn't carry much conviction .

那位领导人为政策辩护的讲话不是很有说服力。

习语

to be/not be brave enough to do what you feel to be right

conviction

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 坚定的信念(或主张)
    A conviction is a strong belief or opinion.

    It is our firm conviction that a step forward has been taken...

    我们坚信已经向前迈进了一步。

  • 2
    N-UNCOUNT 坚信;深信;确信
    If you have conviction, you have great confidence in your beliefs or opinions.

    'We shall, sir,' said Thorne, with conviction.

    “我们会的,先生,”索恩坚定地说。

  • 3
    PHRASE 令人信服;有说服力
    If something carries conviction, it is likely to be true or likely to be believed.

    Nor did his denial carry conviction.

    他的否认也没有说服力。

  • 4
    N-COUNT 定罪;判罪
    If someone has a conviction, they have been found guilty of a crime in a court of law.

    He will appeal against his conviction...

    他会对判决提起上诉。

noun

1
(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
the conviction came as no surprise
Synonym: judgment of conviction condemnation sentence
2
an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence
Synonym: strong belief article of faith

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  1. She began to believe that Nick would survive , and every day that came and went strengthened her conviction .

    她开始相信尼克会活下来,而且这种信念与日俱增。

  2. Were they written tongue-in-cheek , or with an underlying conviction ?

    它们只是随便写出来的呢,还是有什么深层的信念?

  3. The judge will take into consideration any previous convictions .

    任何前科法官都将予以考虑。

  4. His conviction was later quashed by the Court of Appeal .

    后来,上诉法院撤销了对他的有罪判决。

  5. He plans to appeal against his conviction .

    他不服判决,准备上诉。

  6. The conviction of their son 's murderer helped to give them a sense of closure .

    谋杀儿子的凶手被判罪,让他们得到了一些安慰。

  7. She has six previous convictions for theft .

    她有六次盗窃前科。

  8. Their convictions were declared unsafe .

    先前给他们的定罪已经宣布证据不足。

  9. His 50 years of experience have given him strong convictions about style

    50年的经验使得他在款式上有自己的独到见解。

  10. It is our firm conviction that a step forward has been taken

    我们坚信已经向前迈进了一步。

  11. No amount of reasoning could shake him out of his conviction

    再怎样跟他讲道理都不能让他放弃自己认准的事。

  12. The man was known to the police because of previous convictions .

    因为有犯罪前科,警察们都认识这个人。

  13. There was not sufficient evidence to secure a conviction .

    没有足够的证据来定罪。

  14. The Supreme Court says that the convictions can stand .

    最高法院说判决结果依然有效。

  15. The criticisms are founded on facts as well as on convictions

    这些批评是基于事实和信念。

  16. Their religious convictions prevented them from taking up arms .

    由于宗教信仰的原因,他们不会拿起武器进行反抗。

  17. He was deported on a court order following a conviction for armed robbery

    法庭宣判其持械抢劫罪名成立后他被驱逐出境。

  18. Why not say that three convictions before court for stealing cars means three months ' loss of liberty

    为什么不说被判3项偷车罪名就意味着丧失3个月的人身自由呢?

  19. ' We shall , sir , ' said Thorne , with conviction .

    “我们会的,先生,”索恩坚定地说。

  20. The number of prosecutions has stayed static and the rate of convictions has fallen .

    提起诉讼的数量持平,有罪判决率下降。

  21. The Appeal Court has quashed the convictions of all eleven people .

    上诉法庭已经撤销对所有11人的判决。

  22. The firm last night offered a £ 10,000 reward for information leading to the conviction of the killer .

    昨晚这家公司悬赏1万英镑,寻找能将凶手定罪的证据。

  23. An appeal court decided their convictions were unsafe .

    上诉法庭裁定对他们的判罪证据不足。

  24. Developers should have the courage of their convictions and stick to what they do best .

    研发人员应该对自己充满信心,坚持做自己最擅长的事。

  25. Convictions will rise steeply now photographic evidence is admissible .

    既然照片证据可以接受,有罪判决将大幅增加。

  26. Nor did his denial carry conviction .

    他的否认也没有说服力。

  27. He had a shifty face and previous convictions .

    他看起来贼眉鼠眼,而且有犯罪前科。

  28. The convictions rest solely on disputed witness and confessional statements

    仅仅根据有争议的目击者证言和供词就定了罪。

  29. Convictions for criminal offences might lead to the persons concerned being debarred from entering the teaching profession .

    因刑事罪名被定罪的罪犯将可能被禁止从事教师职业。

  30. She 'd learnt to be herself and to stand up for her convictions .

    她已经学会了按自己的方式行事,坚持自己的信仰。

后缀
e-名词后缀

hibernation n. 冬眠

hibernat(e) 过冬;冬眠 + -ion 名词后缀

pension n. 养老金,退休金,抚恤金

pens 称量,支付 + -ion 名词后缀

constitution n. 宪法

constitut(e) 构成,组成 + -ion 名词后缀

detection n. 侦查

detect 侦查,发现 + -ion 名词后缀

distinction n. 差别

distinct adj.可辨别的 + -ion 名词后缀

  • 习语

n.

have/lack the courage of your convictions

有 / 没有勇气做自己认为正确的事
to be/not be brave enough to do what you feel to be right