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con·front AHD[kən-frŭntʹ] D.J.[kənˈfrʌnt]K.K.[kənˈfrʌnt]v.(动词)con.front.ed, con.front.ing, con.fronts v.tr.(及物动词)- To come face to face with, especially with defiance or hostility:面对:与…面对面的,尤指带有挑衅性或敌对性的:I wish to confront my accuser in a court of law.我希望和控告我的人当庭对质
- To bring face to face with:使面对面:The defendant was confronted with incontrovertible evidence of guilt.被告被传来面对他确凿的罪证
- To come up against; encounter:碰到;遇到:confronted danger at every turn.抵抗时时会发生的危险
v.intr.(不及物动词)- To engage in confrontation:进行反抗:"She got no child support.[She] didn't argue or confront" (Gail Sheehy)“她没有得到孩子的抚养费。 既未争辩也没有反抗” (盖尔·希伊)
- French confronter 法语 confronter
- from Old French [to adjoin] 源自 古法语 [贴近]
- from Medieval Latin cōnfrontāre 源自 中世纪拉丁语 cōnfrontāre
- Latin com- [com-] 拉丁语 com- [前缀,表“和”]
- Latin frōns front- [front] 拉丁语 frōns front- [前面的]
confrontʹer n.(名词)confrontʹment n.(名词) |