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confront vt.对抗；遭遇；面临 (1) 我们必须乐观地面对未来。(2) 你必须面对自己的问题。(3) 对抗你的老板是没有用的。(4) 士兵常常要身临险境。(5) 警察面对愤怒的人群只好后撤了。(6) 我们面临的困难似乎是不可克服的。 Confront derives from the Latin con- "with" and -front "front." You can confront a sad truth, you can confront a person by calling them on their behavior, you can confront someone with the fact that they have terrible breath. You can be confronted, too—on the trip through the mountains, we were confronted by the impassibility of the road.

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英 [kən'frʌnt] 美 [kən'frʌnt] (1) We must confront future with optimism.(2) You must confront your problems.(3) It's no use to confront your boss.(4) A soldier often has to confront danger.(5) Confronted by an angry crowd, the police retreated.(6) The difficulties that confront us seem insuperable. Confront means either to face a situation that makes you uncomfortable, or to say something to someone about something they've done that bothers you. Rather than letting things go, when people are rude to you you should confront them. 1[VERB 动词](问题、任务或困难)降临，使面临 If you are confronted with a problem, task, or difficulty, you have to deal with it.   [be V-ed with/by n]  [V n]She was confronted with severe money problems...她面临严峻的资金问题。Ministers underestimated the magnitude of the task confronting them.部长们低估了他们所面临的任务的艰巨性。2[VERB 动词]勇敢地面对；正视 If you confront a difficult situation or issue, you accept the fact that it exists and try to deal with it.   [V n]We are learning how to confront death...我们正在学习如何直面死亡。NATO countries have been forced to confront fundamental moral questions.北约国家被迫正视基本的道德问题。3[VERB 动词]使面对(有威胁性或困难的事) If you are confronted by something that you find threatening or difficult to deal with, it is there in front of you.   [be V-ed with/by n]  [usu passive]I was confronted with an array of knobs, levers, and switches.我面对的是一大堆旋钮、控制杆和开关。4[VERB 动词]与…对峙；与…对抗 If you confront someone, you stand or sit in front of them, especially when you are going to fight, argue, or compete with them.   [V n]She pushed her way through the mob and confronted him face to face...她挤过骚动的人群，与他当面对峙。They don't hesitate to open fire when confronted by police...他们遭遇警察时毫不犹豫地开火。The candidates confronted each other during a televised debate.候选人在电视辩论中当面交锋。5[VERB 动词]与…当面对证(或对质) If you confront someone with something, you present facts or evidence to them in order to accuse them of something.   [V n with n]  [V n about n]  [V n]She had decided to confront Kathryn with what she had learnt...她决定拿自己了解的事实与凯瑟琳当面对证。I could not bring myself to confront him about it...我不忍心就这事和他对质。His confronting me forced me to search for the answers.他对我的当面质询迫使我思索如何作答。

英语单词	confront
英美音标	英 [kən'frʌnt] 美 [kən'frʌnt]
中文释义	vt.对抗；遭遇；面临
英语例句	(1) We must confront future with optimism. (2) You must confront your problems. (3) It's no use to confront your boss. (4) A soldier often has to confront danger. (5) Confronted by an angry crowd, the police retreated. (6) The difficulties that confront us seem insuperable.
中文例句	(1) 我们必须乐观地面对未来。 (2) 你必须面对自己的问题。 (3) 对抗你的老板是没有用的。 (4) 士兵常常要身临险境。 (5) 警察面对愤怒的人群只好后撤了。 (6) 我们面临的困难似乎是不可克服的。
vocabulary简明	Confront means either to face a situation that makes you uncomfortable, or to say something to someone about something they've done that bothers you. Rather than letting things go, when people are rude to you you should confront them.
vocabulary扩展	Confront derives from the Latin con- "with" and -front "front." You can confront a sad truth, you can confront a person by calling them on their behavior, you can confront someone with the fact that they have terrible breath. You can be confronted, too—on the trip through the mountains, we were confronted by the impassibility of the road.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词](问题、任务或困难)降临，使面临 If you are confronted with a problem, task, or difficulty, you have to deal with it. [be V-ed with/by n] [V n] She was confronted with severe money problems... 她面临严峻的资金问题。 Ministers underestimated the magnitude of the task confronting them. 部长们低估了他们所面临的任务的艰巨性。 2 [VERB 动词]勇敢地面对；正视 If you confront a difficult situation or issue, you accept the fact that it exists and try to deal with it. [V n] We are learning how to confront death... 我们正在学习如何直面死亡。 NATO countries have been forced to confront fundamental moral questions. 北约国家被迫正视基本的道德问题。 3 [VERB 动词]使面对(有威胁性或困难的事) If you are confronted by something that you find threatening or difficult to deal with, it is there in front of you. [be V-ed with/by n] [usu passive] I was confronted with an array of knobs, levers, and switches. 我面对的是一大堆旋钮、控制杆和开关。 4 [VERB 动词]与…对峙；与…对抗 If you confront someone, you stand or sit in front of them, especially when you are going to fight, argue, or compete with them. [V n] She pushed her way through the mob and confronted him face to face... 她挤过骚动的人群，与他当面对峙。 They don't hesitate to open fire when confronted by police... 他们遭遇警察时毫不犹豫地开火。 The candidates confronted each other during a televised debate. 候选人在电视辩论中当面交锋。 5 [VERB 动词]与…当面对证(或对质) If you confront someone with something, you present facts or evidence to them in order to accuse them of something. [V n with n] [V n about n] [V n] She had decided to confront Kathryn with what she had learnt... 她决定拿自己了解的事实与凯瑟琳当面对证。 I could not bring myself to confront him about it... 我不忍心就这事和他对质。 His confronting me forced me to search for the answers. 他对我的当面质询迫使我思索如何作答。

Confront N [V Verb 动词 Ed Confronted Deal