encounter

[in'kauntə]

n.意外的相见, 邂逅, 遭遇
v.遭遇, 遇到, 偶然碰到

例句与用法:

His encounter with the guard dog had completely unnerved him.

他遇上了警卫犬,把他吓坏了。

I encountered an old friend at Rome.

我在罗马邂逅了一个老朋友。

One rainy night the policeman had a chance encounter with a gang of smugglers.

在一个雨夜,那个警察正巧碰上了一伙走私犯。

词形变化:

动词过去式: encountered | 动词过去分词: encountered | 动词现在分词: encountering | 动词第三人称单数: encounters |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 遭遇(敌人); 遇到(困难, 危险等)

I encountered great difficulties in learning English grammar.

我在学习英语语法时遇到了很大困难。

2. 意外地遇见(朋友等)

The first person she encountered was Cyril Scott.

她遇到的第一个人是西瑞尔・史考特。

vi.

偶然相遇(或遭遇)

n.[C]

1. 遭遇, 冲突[(+with)]

2. 偶然(或短暂的)碰见[(+with)]

A fortunate encounter brought us together.

一次幸运的邂逅使我们相识。