典型例句：Metal is a good conductor of electricity.
译文：金属是很好的导电体。
conference n.会议，讨论会
典型例句：Mr.Smith is in conference with his advisers.
译文：史密斯先生和他的顾问们协商。
巧记：confer(商谈)+ence=会谈，会议
confess v.供认，承认;坦白
典型例句：The criminal confessed to the priest.
译文：罪犯向神父忏悔。
名师导学：固定搭配有：confess to doing sth.(供认，承认);confess oneself(to be)guilty(承认自己有罪);confess a sin(忏悔罪过)。
巧记：con(表强调)+fess(承认)=供认
想一想：①confession ②confesser(confessor)
Key:①n.供认，承认，招供 ②n.忏悔者，听忏悔的神父
confidence n.信心，信任
历年真题：We need a chairman in whom everyone has confidence.
译文：我们需要一个每个人都对其抱有信心的主席。
名师导学：固定搭配有：have confidence in sb.(相信某人);give one's confidence to sb./place confidence in sb.(信任/赖某人);in confidence(秘密地);in the confidence of(为……的知己;参与……的秘密)。
confine v.限制;禁闭
典型例句：The sick child was confined to bed.
译文：这个生病的小孩不能离床。
名师导学：常考词汇，短语搭配有：be confined to(限于，被限制/封闭在)。
巧记：con(表强调)+fine(边界)=界限
想一想：①confined ②confines ③confinement
Key:①a.被限制的，狭窄的，分娩的 ②n.疆界，范围，界线 ③n.(被)限制，(被)禁闭，产期，分娩
