confession是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 供认， 自由，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A confession that Australia now as evidently appears to be the theater of the shipwreck of the BRITANNIA as America did before."
-- Grant confirmed the quartermaster's confession as far as his disembarkation on the coast of Australia was concerned.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- One Murphy, a gipsy horse-dealer, was on the moor at no great distance at the time, but he appears by his own confession to have been the worse for drink.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But the strangest thing of all in my case is, that I should consider the little anecdote which I am now about to give you as a confession of the worst of my 'bad actions.'
-- She even made some sort of confession to them, but they were unable to understand what it was about.
-- Speak out; tell me why you came to make your confession to me?'
-- I enjoyed a discussion over him till three o'clock in the morning, with Lebedeff; and then ... then I swear by all I hold sacred that I am telling you the truth then I wished to develop my soul in this frank and heartfelt confession to you.
-- You see, this confession was a kind of masterstroke; I intended to use it as a means to your good grace and favour and then then I meant to walk off with a hundred and fifty roubles.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She smiled to cover her shyness, and I fancied she had a fear that I would make the sort of gibe that such a confession could hardly have failed to elicit from Rose Waterford.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The single gentleman smiled as if the light in which Mr Swiveller had put the question were not the clearest in the world, and proceeded to explain that they contemplated proceeding by stratagem in the first instance; and that their design was to endeavour to extort a confession from the gentle Sarah.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And in this confession of his own baseness there was something painful, and at the same time joyous and calming.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Was it a confession of remorse which thus escaped from this man's conscience?
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She interpreted it, that he had made a deep confession of love to her.
-- Gudrun was looking at him with large, grave eyes, that seemed to draw the confession from him as the marrow from his bones.
-- "I didn't want it, really," was the last confession of disgust in his soul, as he drifted up the slope, weak, finished, only sheering off unconsciously from any further contact.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Though aware, before she began it, that it must bring a confession of his inconstancy, and confirm their separation for ever, she was not aware that such language could be suffered to announce it; nor could she have supposed Willoughby capable of departing so far from the appearance of every honourable and delicate feeling so far from the common decorum of a gentleman, as to send a letter so impudently cruel: a letter which, instead of bringing with his desire of a release any professions of regret, acknowledged no breach of faith, denied all peculiar affection whatever a letter of which every line was an insult, and which proclaimed its writer to be deep in hardened villainy.
-- She felt the loss of Willoughby's character yet more heavily than she had felt the loss of his heart; his seduction and desertion of Miss Williams, the misery of that poor girl, and the doubt of what his designs might ONCE have been on herself, preyed altogether so much on her spirits, that she could not bring herself to speak of what she felt even to Elinor; and, brooding over her sorrows in silence, gave more pain to her sister than could have been communicated by the most open and most frequent confession of them.
-- It was selfishness which first made him sport with your affections; which afterwards, when his own were engaged, made him delay the confession of it, and which finally carried him from Barton.
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