faiths

英 [feɪθs]

美 [feɪθs]

n.  信任; 相信; 信心; 宗教信仰; (某一)宗教
faith的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 相信;信任
  If you havefaith insomeone or something, you feel confident about their ability or goodness.
  1. She had placed a great deal of faith in Mr Penleigh...
     她对彭利先生极其信任。
  2. People have lost faith in the British Parliament.
     人们已经对英国议会失去了信任。
• N-COUNT 宗教
  Afaithis a particular religion, for example Christianity, Buddhism, or Islam.
  1. 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。
• N-UNCOUNT 宗教信仰
  Faithis strong religious belief in a particular God.
  1. 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。
• PHRASE 背弃;对…不忠;脱离
  If youbreak faith withsomeone you made a promise to or something you believed in, you stop acting in a way that supports them.
  1. 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！
• PHRASE 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.
  1. 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。
• PHRASE 信守(诺言);恪守
  If youkeep faith withsomeone you have made a promise to or something you believe in, you continue to support them even when it is difficult to do so.
  1. 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。
• See also:article of faithleap of faith

双语例句

• Religious festivals, she told me, were always celebrated by neighbours of different faiths, too.
  她告诉我，不同信仰的邻居们也总是会庆祝各种宗教节日。
• What distinguishes Mormonism from more established faiths is that its founding revelations occurred quite recently.
  摩门教和其它早已存在的宗教的区别在于它所启示的事最近发生了。
• It argues that people of all faiths can go to heaven-something many Americans believe but Evangelical theology rejects.
  虽然很多美国人都相信这一点，但是福音派神学反对这个观点。
• The primary differences between the two faiths arise over his identity and message.
  这两个教派的主要区别在于耶稣作为个体的身份以及他所传达的讯息。
• People of different faiths come together to learn, grow and celebrate their diversity.
  不同宗教的人走到一起学习，成长和庆祝他们的差异。
• The Pontiff also urged dialogue and brotherhood between faiths.
  教皇同时希望宗教之间有一个和平对话和兄弟关系。
• I admire people of faith, all faiths.
  我敬重那些有信仰的人，各种信仰。
• Most are Christian, but some are from other faiths too.
  多数牧师为基督徒，但也有些牧师信仰其它宗教。
• If you travel across America, you will find people of many different ethic backgrounds and many different faiths.
  如果你去美国旅行的话，你会见到来自不同种族背景，有着不同信仰的人。
• They were men and women, young and old, of many races and faiths.
  他们当中有男有女，有老有少，来自许多种族，拥有不同的信仰。