英语词汇confront怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

confront

kənfrʌnt  kənˈfrʌnt 

Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense confronts, present participle confronting, past tense , past participle confronted

1 VERB (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. (问题、任务或困难)降临，使面临

She was confronted with severe money problems. [be V-ed + with/by]

她面临严峻的资金问题。
Ministers underestimated the magnitude of the task confronting them. [VERB noun]

部长们低估了他们所面临的任务的艰巨性。

2 VERB 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. 勇敢地面对;正视

We are learning how to confront death. [VERB noun]

我们正在学习如何直面死亡。
NATO countries have been forced to confront fundamental moral questions. [VERB noun]

北约国家被迫正视基本的道德问题。

SYN tackle, deal with, cope with, brave

3 VERB [usually passive] 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. 使面对(有威胁性或困难的事)

I was confronted with an array of knobs, levers, and switches. [be V-ed + with/by]

我面对的是一大堆旋钮、控制杆和开关。

4 VERB 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. 与…对峙;与…对抗

She pushed her way through the mob and confronted him face to face. [VERB noun]

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. [VERB noun]

他们遭遇警察时毫不犹豫地开火。
The candidates confronted each other during a televised debate. [VERB noun]

候选人在电视辩论中当面交锋。

SYN challenge, face, oppose, tackle

5 VERB 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. 与…当面对证(或对质)

She had decided to confront Kathryn with what she had learnt. [VERB noun + with]

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. [VERB noun + about]

我不忍心就这事和他对质。
His confronting me forced me to search for the answers. [VERB noun]

他对我的当面质询迫使我思索如何作答。

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单词	confront
释义	confront kənfrʌnt  kənˈfrʌnt  Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense confronts, present participle confronting, past tense , past participle confronted 1 VERB (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. (问题、任务或困难)降临，使面临 She was confronted with severe money problems. [be V-ed + with/by] 她面临严峻的资金问题。 Ministers underestimated the magnitude of the task confronting them. [VERB noun] 部长们低估了他们所面临的任务的艰巨性。 2 VERB 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. 勇敢地面对;正视 We are learning how to confront death. [VERB noun] 我们正在学习如何直面死亡。 NATO countries have been forced to confront fundamental moral questions. [VERB noun] 北约国家被迫正视基本的道德问题。 SYN tackle, deal with, cope with, brave 3 VERB [usually passive] 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. 使面对(有威胁性或困难的事) I was confronted with an array of knobs, levers, and switches. [be V-ed + with/by] 我面对的是一大堆旋钮、控制杆和开关。 4 VERB 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. 与…对峙;与…对抗 She pushed her way through the mob and confronted him face to face. [VERB noun] 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. [VERB noun] 他们遭遇警察时毫不犹豫地开火。 The candidates confronted each other during a televised debate. [VERB noun] 候选人在电视辩论中当面交锋。 SYN challenge, face, oppose, tackle 5 VERB 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. 与…当面对证(或对质) She had decided to confront Kathryn with what she had learnt. [VERB noun + with] 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. [VERB noun + about] 我不忍心就这事和他对质。 His confronting me forced me to search for the answers. [VERB noun] 他对我的当面质询迫使我思索如何作答。 Trends of confront View usage for:All yearsLast 10 yearsLast 50 yearsLast 100 yearsLast 300 years
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