con·fes·sion/kən`fɛʃən; kənˈfeʃən/ n 1 [C] a statement that you have done something wrong or illegal 招供; 坦白: make a confession He's made a full confession to the police. 他向警方招供了全部罪行。 2 [C,U] the act of confessing what you have done wrong to a priest or God 〔向神父或上帝的〕忏悔