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基本釋義

v.
面對,使面臨; 正視; 與…對峙

詞性變化

實用例句

the economic problems confronting the country

這個國家所面臨的經(jīng)濟(jì)問題

牛津詞典

The government found itself confronted by massive opposition.

政府發(fā)現(xiàn)自己遭到了強(qiáng)烈的反對。

牛津詞典

She knew that she had to confront her fears.

她心里明白自己必須克服恐懼心理。

牛津詞典

This was the first time he had confronted an armed robber.

這是他第一次面對一個武裝劫匪。

牛津詞典

He confronted her with a choice between her career or their relationship.

他要她在事業(yè)和他們兩人關(guān)系之間作出抉擇。

牛津詞典

Most people when confronted with a horse will pat it.

大多數(shù)人遇見馬時都會輕輕地拍拍它。

牛津詞典

She was confronted with severe money problems...

她面臨嚴(yán)峻的資金問題。

Ministers underestimated the magnitude of the task confronting them.

部長們低估了他們所面臨的任務(wù)的艱巨性。

We are learning how to confront death...

我們正在學(xué)習(xí)如何直面死亡。

NATO countries have been forced to confront fundamental moral questions.

北約國家被迫正視基本的道德問題。

I was confronted with an array of knobs, levers, and switches.

我面對的是一大堆旋鈕、控制桿和開關(guān)。

She pushed her way through the mob and confronted him face to face...

她擠過騷動的人群,與他當(dāng)面對峙。

They don't hesitate to open fire when confronted by police...

他們遭遇警察時毫不猶豫地開火。

She had decided to confront Kathryn with what she had learnt...

她決定拿自己了解的事實與凱瑟琳當(dāng)面對證。

I could not bring myself to confront him about it...

我不忍心就這事和他對質(zhì)。

If you knew about the birth certificate, why didn't you confront me?

既然你知道那張出生證明, 為什么不來問我 呢 ?

電影對白

It will confront many problems about system, law and management to popularize BOT pattern in western district.

當(dāng)然,在西部地區(qū)推廣BOT方式還將會面臨許多體制, 法律和管理問題.

期刊摘選

Nonetheless, now and again we fail to confront our mistakes bravely.

然而, 有時人們并不能正確對待自己的過失.

期刊摘選

He swung round to confront his accusers.

他突然轉(zhuǎn)過身來面對著那些指控他的人.

期刊摘選

We had never needed to confront nations sharply opposed to us.

過去我們從來不需要對付激烈反對我們的國家.

辭典例句

Romney gave a major speech in Texas today to confront critics at his Mormon religion.

今天,羅默尼在德克薩斯州發(fā)表了主題演講,以應(yīng)對批評家針對他的摩門教信仰提出的質(zhì)疑.

期刊摘選

You must confront your opponent.

你必須面對你的對手.

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You are not afraid to confront reality.

這說明你不害怕面對現(xiàn)實.

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Karen drew her and decided it was time to confront hello m.

凱倫取出她的短槍,決議是時辰和杰克打個照面了.

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The difficulties that confront us seem insuperable.

我們面臨的困難似乎是不可克服的.

《簡明英漢詞典》

We must confront future with optimism.

我們必須樂觀地面對未來.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

Life is a tragedy, confront it.

生活是悲劇, 勇敢面對吧.

期刊摘選

Creativity comes from the struggle and courage to confront death and to rebel against it.

創(chuàng)意是來自于面臨死亡、對抗死亡的掙扎和勇氣.

期刊摘選

真題例句

Leah gained confidence by laying out her fears and confronting them directly.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

Confronted by a setback such as a disappointing test grade, students with a growth mind-set said they would study harder or try a different strategy.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

It wasn't that Kodak was blind to the future, said Rebecca Henderson, a professor at Harvard Business School, but rather that it failed to execute on a strategy to confront it.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

They tend to be slow in confronting new challenges.

出自-2013年6月閱讀原文

They are unaware of the potential risks they are confronting.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

Confronted with such facts,some Swedish activists and legislators are demanding more extreme and far-reaching measures, such as replacing male and female pronouns with a neutral alternative and monitoring children more closely to correct them when they gravitate(被吸引) toward gendered play.

出自-2014年6月閱讀原文

The question will confront New Yorkers in February as the city's first robotic parking opens in Chinatown.

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

Both may fail when confronting experienced rivals.

出自-2012年12月聽力原文

Mean while , many settles had slighter religious commitments than Dane’s, as one clergyman learned in confronting folk along the coast who mocked that they had not come to the New world for religion.

出自-2009年考研閱讀原文

英英釋義

Verb
  • 1. oppose, as in hostility or a competition;

    "You must confront your opponent"

    "Jackson faced Smith in the boxing ring"

    "The two enemies finally confronted each other"

  • 2. deal with (something unpleasant) head on;

    "You must confront your problems"

    "He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes"

  • 3. present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize;

    "We confronted him with the evidence"

    "He was faced with all the evidence and could no longer deny his actions"

    "An enormous dilemma faces us"

  • 4. be face to face with;

    "The child screamed when it confronted the man in the halloween costume"

同義詞辨析

face, confront

這兩個動詞均含"面對"之意。

  • face: 口語用詞,含義廣,側(cè)重有勇氣、決心或自信心去面對。
  • confront: 書面用詞,多指勇敢、冷靜地面臨某種問題、困難或任務(wù)等。

meet, encounter, confront, face, contact

這些動詞均有"遇見,會見,碰見"之意。

  • meet: 普通用詞,本義指雙方或多方從不同方向或相反方向作向?qū)\(yùn)動,最終相碰(遇)。
  • encounter: 通常指遇到困難或挫折,也指偶然或意外地相遇。
  • confront: 不可避免的,面對面的相遇。也指敢于正視困難或問題的決心和信心。
  • face: 側(cè)重雙方靜止地面對面,或指指充滿勇氣、信心和決心正視人或事。
  • contact: 多指通過書信、電話或直接會面和別人聯(lián)系??谡Z用詞。

同義詞

vt.面對;遭遇;對抗

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