self-confessed

英 [ˌself kənˈfest]

美 [ˌself kənˈfest]

adj.  自己承认的; 自己坦白的

法律

牛津词典

adj.

• 自己承认的；自己坦白的
  admitting that you are a particular type of person or have a particular problem, especially a bad one
  1. a self-confessed thief
     自首的窃贼

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 自己承认的;自己坦白的
  If you describe someone as aself-confessedmurderer or aself-confessedromantic, for example, you mean that they admit openly that they are a murderer or a romantic.
  1. The self-confessed drug addict was arrested 13 months ago...
     那个自己坦白的瘾君子在 13 个月前被逮捕。
  2. She is a self-confessed workaholic.
     她自认是一个工作狂。

双语例句

• As a self-confessed Japan enthusiast, Mark Parker continues something of a corporate tradition at the head offices of Nike, the world's largest sportswear company and a pioneer in branding.
  马克•帕克（MarkParker）自认是一个日本爱好者，他在耐克（Nike）总部继续推行着某种类似于企业传统的文化。耐克是全球最大的运动服装公司，也是品牌营销的先驱。
• At a news conference, a lawyer for the police said the self-confessed gunman's demeanour hadn't changed.
  在新闻发布会上，警方的代表律师称，这名自首的枪手的行为并没有改变。
• So when we meet I was curious to find out from Scott, why the boss of such a major technology company is actually a bit of a self-confessed Luddite?
  当我们见面的时候，我很好奇地想从斯科特·麦克尼利那里得知，为什么这样一个大的科技公司的老板其实有点像一个公开承认的勒德分子呢？
• Another barrier to academic respectability is Soros's self-confessed phobia of formal mathematics: I understand mathematical concepts but I'm afraid of mathematical symbols, because you can easily get lost in them.
  另一个阻碍索罗斯获得学术声望的障碍，是他自己承认他恐惧形式数学：我理解数学概念，但我害怕数学符号，因为你很容易在它们中间迷失方向。
• Her husband is a self-confessed alcoholic.
  她的丈夫自认是个酒徒。
• A voracious consumer of films and self-confessed cinematic obsessive, he began his exploration of mainland Chinese cinema soon after arriving in China in2006.
  作为一个贪婪的观众和一个自认的发烧影迷，他在2006年刚到中国不久就开始了对大陆华语电影的探索。
• The self-confessed drug addict was arrested 13 months ago
  那个自己坦白的瘾君子在13个月前被逮捕。
• The Study of Self-confessed Suspects System and Thoughts on Legislation
  自认制度理论研究及立法思考
• Even though the French public is deeply suspicious of its political and business elite, there appears to be a collective struggle to comprehend how Mr Strauss-Kahn, a self-confessed womaniser who denies the assault charges, could have ended up in prison.
  虽然法国公众对本国政界及商界精英抱有深深的怀疑，但他们似乎都很难理解曾承认自己好色的卡恩怎么就到了几乎进监狱的地步。卡恩否认了性侵指控。
• His admitted doubts; the conceded error; a confessed murderer; a self-confessed plagiarist.
  他的那些无可否认的疑问；被承认了的错误；认罪了的凶手；自己承认了的剽窃者。