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

• Involving persons of different religious faiths.
  包括不同宗教信仰的人。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• I admire people of faith, all faiths.
  我敬重那些有信仰的人，各种信仰。
• Most Christians and most Muslims are not vegetarian and most people in both faiths would be startled by the suggestion that Jesus and the early Christians were staunch vegetarians.
  大多数基督徒和穆斯林都不是素食者，对耶稣和早期的基督徒是坚定的素食者这样的说法，这两种信仰的多数信众都会感到吃惊。
• 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。
• Want and necessity break faiths and oaths.
  匮乏和需要可以打破信仰和誓言。
• 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。
• Clerics vie continuously to create better tasting and more powerful curative potions than their brethren of other faiths.
  教士争夺，不断创造更好的味道比其他信仰的兄弟更强大的治疗药水。