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Encounter Encontre French Latin 3597.Encounter 英 ɪn'kaʊntə En ]美

正面 3597.encounter
英 [ɪn'kaʊntə; en-]美 [ɪn'kaʊntɚ]

背面
释义:
vt. 遭遇,邂逅;遇到n. 遭遇,偶然碰见vi. 遭遇;偶然相遇
例句:
1. You'll have little patience with the hypocrisy and double standards you encounter.你将会无法忍受所遭遇的伪善和双重标准。

1. cage <=====> cave.
encounter 遭遇en-, 进入,使。前缀countra-, 相对。即进入相对状态的,面对面遭遇的。
encounter (n.)c. 1300, "meeting of adversaries, confrontation," from Old French encontre "meeting; fight; opportunity" (12c.), noun use of preposition/adverb encontre "against, counter to" from Late Latin incontra "in front of," from Latin in- "in" (see in- (2)) + contra "against" (see contra). Modern use of the word in psychology is from 1967, from the work of U.S. psychologist Carl Rogers (1902-1987). Encounter group attested from 1967.encounter (v.)c. 1300, "to meet as an adversary," from Old French encontrer "meet, come across; confront, fight, oppose," from encontre (see encounter (n.)). Weakened sense of "meet casually or unexpectedly" first recorded in English early 16c. Related: Encountered; encountering."

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