n.[C]

1. 自白者；懺悔者
   Kent is not a regular confessor.

   肯特不是個定時懺悔的人。

2. 告解的神父
   The woman had obtained a new confessor.

   這位婦女換了一個告解神父。

3. 不畏受難的基督徒
   Many years ago a group of confessors built this church.

   很多年以前，一群不畏受難的基督徒修建了這座教堂。

4. （羅馬天主教中並非殉教者的）男聖徒
   His father is a pious confessor.

   他父親是個虔誠的聖徒。

n.

1. a priest who hears confessions.
2. a person who makes a confession.
3. a person who avows religious faith in the face of opposition.