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Confrontation Groups N Avoid Noun Battle With/Between Military

"Confrontation" is a noun that refers to a dispute, fight, or battle between two groups.

"Confrontation" is a noun that refers to a dispute, fight, or battle between two groups.

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/kɒ̱nfrʌnte͟ɪʃ(ə)n/
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[N-VAR 可变名词]对抗;冲突;战斗;战役 A confrontation is a dispute, fight, or battle between two groups of people.
  [oft N with/between n]
  • The issue has caused great tension between the two countries and could lead to a military confrontation...

    这个问题使得两国关系非常紧张,可能会导致军事对抗。

  • The commission remains so weak that it will continue to avoid confrontation with governments.

    该委员会的力量仍然十分薄弱,所以将继续避免与各国政府发生冲突。


Oxford con·fron·ta·tion / ˌkɒnfrʌnˈteɪʃn ; NAmE ˌkɑːnfrənfrʌnˈteɪʃn / noun [uncountable ,  countable ] confrontation(with sb) | confrontation(between A and B) a situation in which there is an angry disagreement between people or groups who have different opinions 对抗;对峙;冲突 She wanted to avoid another confrontation with her father. 她想避免和父亲再次发生冲突。 confrontation between employers and unions 资方与工会之间的对峙 confrontation confrontations con·fron·ta·tion / ˌkɒnfrʌnˈteɪʃn ; NAmE ˌkɑːnfrənfrʌnˈteɪʃn /
LDC
confrontationcon‧fron‧ta‧tion /ˌkɒnfrənˈteɪʃən $ ˌkɑːn-/ ●○○ noun [countable, uncountable]
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1a situation in which there is a lot of angry disagreement between two people or groups:  She had stayed in her room to avoid another confrontation.confrontation with/between an ideological confrontation between conservatives and liberals2a fight or battlemilitary/violent/armed confrontation Japan seemed unlikely to risk military confrontation with Russia.
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confrontation

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confrontations[320]
对抗(70%),冲突(30%)
n.对抗;面对;对质

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