The Open Dictionary

belief

noun

UK/bɪˈliːf/
US/bɪˈliːf/

Definitions of belief noun

  1. B2Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)Singular(單數)

    The feeling of certainty that something exists or is true.

    相信；信任；確信

    • His faith in God allowed him to find hope during difficult times.

      他對上帝的信仰讓他在困難時期找到了希望。

    • Recent scandals have caused many people to doubt their trust in politicians.

      最近的醜聞讓許多人對政治人物的信任產生了懷疑。

    • She held a strong belief in his loyalty.

      她堅信他的忠誠。

  2. B2Countable(可數名詞)Uncountable(不可數名詞)Singular(單數)

    Something that you believe to be true.

    信仰；信念；觀點

    • All religious and political convictions should be equally respected.

      所有宗教和政治信念都應受到同等尊重。

    • It is my strong conviction that using nuclear weapons is immoral.

      我堅信使用核武器是不道德的。

    • He visited her house, fully confident that she would lend him the money.

      他拜訪了她的家，完全相信她會借錢給他。

Phrases of belief noun

  • beyond belief

    So extreme or extraordinary that it is difficult to believe.

    （糟糕、美好、困難等程度）令人難以置信。

    • The service at this restaurant was beyond belief, absolutely terrible.

    這家餐廳的服務糟糕到令人難以置信。