faith 的用法和发音

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faith

/feɪθ/
名词 常用词

基本释义:信仰;信任;信念

词源:源自古法语"feid",最终来自拉丁语"fides"

📚 核心含义

宗教信仰

对神或宗教教义的坚定信念

She has strong faith in God.
信仰上帝是她生活的支柱。
宗教

信任

对人或事物的强烈信心

I have complete faith in my team.
我对我的团队有完全的信任
人际关系

信念

对某种理念或价值观的坚守

His faith in justice never wavered.
他对正义的信念从未动摇。
价值观

"faith"是英语中表达信任和信念的核心词汇,使用频率高,适用于宗教、人际关系和个人信念等多种场景。

🔄 用法对比

英语例句

She kept her faith despite difficulties.

I have faith that you'll succeed.

People of different faiths live here.

中文翻译

尽管困难重重,她仍保持信仰

相信你会成功。

不同信仰的人们生活在这里。

🔊 发音指南

英式发音

/feɪθ/

费-斯(长音"费")

美式发音

/feɪθ/

费-斯(长音"费")

发音要点:

常见发音错误

  • 读成"法-斯"(应为/feɪθ/)
  • "th"发音不清晰
  • 添加额外音节

🎯 常见搭配

have faith in

信任某人/某事

have faith in God
信仰上帝
常用短语

keep faith

保持信念

keep faith with your principles
坚守你的原则
价值观

faith community

信仰团体

local faith community
当地信仰团体
宗教

语法注意

单数: faith
复数: faiths

⚠️ 易混淆点

不要混淆:

Faith means only religious belief. (错误)

正确:Faith can refer to both religious and non-religious trust/belief.

Faith is the same as hope. (错误)

正确:Faith implies stronger conviction than hope.

✍️ 随堂练习

翻译练习

1. Her faith helped her through tough times.
2. I have complete faith in your judgment.
3. People of all faiths are welcome here.

1. 她的信仰帮助她度过了艰难时期。

2. 我完全信任你的判断。

3. 欢迎所有信仰的人们来到这里。

发音练习

跟读以下句子:

Faith can move mountains. [feɪθ]
• Keep the faith! [feɪθ]
• Different faiths coexist here. [feɪθs]

改错练习

找出并改正错误:

1. 读作[fæθ]
2. Faith is only used in religion.
3. I have a faith in you.

1. 读作[feɪθ](长音"eɪ")

2. Faith can be used in both religious and non-religious contexts.

3. I have faith in you. (不加冠词)