belief，faith，confidence，conviction，credit，trust
这些名词都有“相信，信任”之意。
belief普通用词，指单纯从主观上的相信，不着重这种相信是否有根据。
faith语气较强，强调完全相信；有时也能仅凭感觉产生的相信。
confidence指对某人某事有充分信心，断定不会使人失望，因而给予信任。
conviction多指根据长期交往或实践，对某人某事有了认识和了解后产生的信心和相信，侧重其坚定性。
credit语气最弱，着重以声誉为信任的基础。
trust强调相信、信任的完全可靠。
certainty，assurance，conviction
这些名词都含有“确信无疑”之意。
certainty指在客观上和主观上都无一丝一毫的怀疑。
assurance侧重依靠个人力量、本能、方法或对其他人或事的完全信任，强调有信心。
conviction多指在理性基础上清除了原有的疑虑或无把握，着重对证据的主观反应。
No amount of reasoning could shake him out of his conviction.
再怎样跟他讲道理都不能让他放弃自己认准的事。
——柯林斯例句
I say not flatteringly but with sincere conviction.
我说话不是奉承,而是心悦诚服.
——《现代汉英综合大词典》
The arguments are founded on facts and compel conviction.
这些论点以事实为根据,令人不得不信服.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
The Supreme Court threw out the confession and voided his conviction for murder.
最高法院驳回了供词，宣布他谋杀罪名不成立。
——柯林斯例句
I will asseverate my conviction that she is guilty.
我坚持有罪判决,因为她是有罪的.
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He was deported on a court order following a conviction for armed robbery.
法庭宣判其持械抢劫罪名成立后他被驱逐出境。
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She began to believe that Nick would survive, and every day that came and went strengthened her conviction.
她开始相信尼克会活下来，而且这种信念与日俱增。
柯林斯例句
His conviction was later quashed by the Court of Appeal.
后来，上诉法院撤销了对他的有罪判决。
——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
He was probably threatening as much from frustration as from conviction.
他进行威胁也许不仅是出自信念,而且也是由于感到沮丧.
——辞典例句
The conviction came as a shock, and she stood still in a flurry of thought.
这一肯定之后,她就象触电一样, 站在那里不动,思绪纷集.
——辞典例句
Prejudice and contempt, cloaked in the pretense of religious or political conviction are no different.
带着宗教或政治面具的偏见和轻蔑也都是一丘之貉.
——期刊摘选
His conviction carried him along in his research.
他的信心支持着他把研究工作坚持下去.
——《简明英汉词典》
The councilor's proposal didn't succeed because his argument failed to carry conviction.
那个议员的建议不受欢迎,因为他的论据没有说服力.
——《简明英汉词典》
His argument has brought conviction to many waverers.
他的论点使许多犹豫不决的人信服.
——《现代英汉综合大词典》
She appealed unsuccessfully against her conviction for murder.
她不服被判谋杀罪提出上诉,但失败了.
——《简明英汉词典》
His words carried conviction.
他的话令人信服.
——《现代汉英综合大词典》
His conviction caused rioting in the streets.
他被判有罪,引起了街头骚动.
——《简明英汉词典》
The spectacle of Xerxes's defeat tremendously reinforced the traditional conviction that pride goes before a fall.
泽克西斯战败的景象极其使人信服“骄兵必败 ” 这句源远流长的老话.
——《简明英汉词典》
The conviction of the accused man surprised us.
被告被判定有罪使我们吃惊.
——《现代英汉综合大词典》
He said those responsible for offences connected with vice, gaming and drugs should be deported on conviction.
他说，那些被指控与卖淫、赌博和吸毒有关的人一旦罪名成立就应该被驱逐出境。
——柯林斯例句
I had the conviction Larkin's nerve would crack and he'd squeeze the trigger in a reflex action.
我确信拉金会神经崩溃，他会反射性地扣动扳机。
——柯林斯例句
He overturned the conviction, saying the defendant was entrapped.
他声称被告是被诱骗的，从而推翻了有罪的判决。
——柯林斯例句
He is on hunger strike in protest at what he claims is his wrongful conviction for murder.
他称他的谋杀罪为错判，因而进行绝食抗议。
——柯林斯例句
Nor did his denial carry conviction.
他的否认也没有说服力。
——柯林斯例句
"We shall, sir," said Thorne, with conviction.
“我们会的，先生，”索恩坚定地说。
——柯林斯例句
There was not sufficient evidence to secure a conviction.
没有足够的证据来定罪。
——柯林斯例句
The firm last night offered a £10,000 reward for information leading to the conviction of the killer.
昨晚这家公司悬赏1万英镑，寻找能将凶手定罪的证据。
——柯林斯例句
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