confront

[kən'frʌnt]

vt.对抗, 遭遇, 面临

例句与用法:

He swung round to confront his accusers.

他突然转过身来面对著那些指控他的人。

A soldier often has to confront danger.

士兵常常要身临险境。

They confronted the prisoner with his accusers.

他们让犯人与原告对质。

Confronted by an angry crowd the police retreated.

警察面对愤怒的人群只好后撤了。

词形变化:

名词: confronter | 动词过去式: confronted | 动词过去分词: confronted | 动词现在分词: confronting | 动词第三人称单数: confronts |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 迎面遇到; 面临; 遭遇

The soldiers were confronted by two terrorists as they left their camp.

士兵们离开营房时, 迎面遇到两个恐怖分子。

2. 勇敢地面对; 正视; 对抗

confront danger

勇敢地面对危险

3. 使面对; 使遭遇; 使对质[(+with)]

confront a prisoner with a witness

使囚犯与证人对质

4. 比较; 对照


短语词组:

confront with

1. 使面对; 使遇到

I have been confront with a new problem.

我正面临一个新的问题。

2. 使对质; 使当面对证

I'll confront him with the evidence.

我将拿证据和他当面对质。