"fess up to" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 坦白承認
• 交代

Definition

承認或供認某事，尤其是不好的事，通常是在被詢問或施壓後。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

美國口語，非正式，常用於承認錯誤或不當行為，特別是在推卸責任後。後接名詞或動名詞（如‘fess up to cheating’）。比‘admit’更隨意。

Examples

You should fess up to your mistake.

你應該**坦白承認**你的錯誤。

He won't fess up to breaking the window.

他不願意**承認**打破了窗戶。

If you fess up to cheating, you'll feel better.

如果你**坦白承認**作弊，會覺得舒服些。

Come on, just fess up to what happened last night.

快說吧，**坦白承認**昨晚到底發生了什麼。

Eventually, I had to fess up to losing the keys.

最後，我還是不得不**坦白交代**丟了鑰匙的事。

Nobody wanted to fess up to eating the last piece of cake.

沒人願意**承認**喫了最後一塊蛋糕。