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

• Bush were equally ecumenical regarding the other monotheistic faiths during their tenures.
  布什在他们的任期内也同样充当其他宗教信仰的普世价值。
• 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。
• To respect the morals, faiths and customs of guests, and never threaten their national dignity.
  尊重客人的道德信仰与风俗习惯，不损害民族尊严。
• As people of all cultures and faiths welcome the Year of the Tiger, let us all give thanks for family, the wisdom of our ancestors, and the company of our friends and neighbors.
  不同文化和信仰的人们一同迎来了虎年。在这样的时刻，让我们感谢家人，感谢祖先的智慧，感谢朋友和邻里的陪伴。
• When we respect the faiths practiced in our churches and synagogues, our mosques and our temples, were more secure.
  当我们尊重我们在教堂、犹太教堂、清真寺和寺庙践行的各种信仰时，我们会更安全。
• We have absolutely no difficulty regarding having to work in countries with many faiths.
  我们完全没有困难要在不同的国家里和许多不同信仰的人一起工作。
• Involving persons of different religious faiths.
  包括不同宗教信仰的人。
• He said extremists are playing on their differences, and are killing people in many countries of many faiths.
  他说，极端主义分子利用人们之间的分歧，在很多国家杀害信仰不同的平民。
• New forms of militancy emerged in Syria, long host to a multitude of faiths.
  众多信仰长期并存的叙利亚出现了新的战斗形式。
• 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。