confront

中英词典：confront

1. 动词

confront /kənˈfrʌnt/ (动词)
词义：面对，面临，正视

1.1. 不及物动词

1.1.1. 面对，面临
例句：She had to confront her fears and overcome them.
她不得不面对自己的恐惧并克服它们。
1.1.2. 与...对峙，与...冲突
例句：The protesters confronted the police outside the embassy.
抗议者在大使馆外与警察对峙。
1.1.3. 面对面地遭遇，与...当面对抗
例句：She confronted her accuser in court.
她在法庭上与指控她的人当面对抗。
1.1.4. 直面（问题、难题等）
例句：The government must confront the issue of rising unemployment.
政府必须直面失业率上升的问题。

1.2. 及物动词

1.2.1. 使面临，使面对
例句：He was confronted with a difficult decision.
他面临着一个困难的决定。
1.2.2. 使对峙，使冲突
例句：The police confronted the protesters outside the embassy.
警察与抗议者在大使馆外对峙。

2. 名词

confront /ˈkɒnfrʌnt/ (名词)
词义：对抗，冲突

2.1. 可数名词

2.1.1. 对峙，对抗的场面
例句：The confrontation between the two rival gangs led to violence.
两个敌对团伙之间的对峙导致了暴力事件。
2.1.2. 冲突，争论
例句：The confrontation between the two political parties escalated.
两个政党之间的冲突升级了。

2.2. 不可数名词

2.2.1. 直面问题的行为
例句：Her confrontation with the truth was difficult, but necessary.
她面对真相的过程很困难，但是必要的。
2.2.2. 面对困难或挑战的态度
例句：She showed great confrontation in dealing with the obstacles.
她在面对障碍时展现出了巨大的勇气。

3. 词语辨析

confront, face, encounter, meet
这些动词均有"面对"的意思，但含义略有差异。
3.1. confront：强调面对困难、问题或敌对力量，常用于主动意义。
例句：She confronted her fears and overcame them.
她面对恐惧并克服了它们。
3.2. face：普通用词，指有意识地面对某人或某事，也可指对抗困难、问题等。
例句：He faced his accuser in court.
他在法庭上面对控告他的人。
3.3. encounter：强调意外或偶然地遇见某人或某事，常指不期而遇。
例句：I encountered an old friend on the street yesterday.
昨天我在街上偶遇了一个老朋友。
3.4. meet：最普通用词，指在某一场合或某一地点与某人相遇。
例句：Let's meet for lunch tomorrow.
明天我们一起去吃午饭吧。

4. 词汇扩充

confrontational (形容词)：对抗的，对抗性的
confrontationist (名词)：好斗者，激进分子
confrontationally (副词)：对抗地，对抗性地

5. 近义词

face, encounter, meet, tackle, brave

6. 反义词

avoid, evade, ignore, shun

7. 柯林斯词典

confront /kənˈfrʌnt/ (动词)
1. 面对，面临（困难、问题等）
例句：I had to confront the possibility that the project might fail.
我不得不面对项目可能失败的可能性。
2. 与...对峙，与...冲突
例句：Police confronted demonstrators on the steps of the courthouse.
警察在法院台阶上与示威者对峙。

8. 牛津词典

confront /kənˈfrʌnt/ (动词)
1. 面对，面临（困难、问题等）
例句：We are confronting a serious problem.
我们正在面临一个严重的问题。
2. 使面对面，使对峙
例句：The two armies confronted each other on the battlefield.
两支军队在战场上对峙。

9. 用法

9.1. confront sb./sth.
例句：She confronted him about his lies.
她质问他为什么撒谎。
9.2. confront sb. with sth.
例句：He confronted her with evidence of her betrayal.
他拿出证据面对她的背叛。
9.3. confront sb. about sth.
例句：I need to confront her about the stolen money.
我需要面对她关于偷窃钱款的问题。

10. 相关例句

1. We must confront the challenges ahead and find a solution.
我们必须面对未来的挑战并找到解决办法。
2. The students confronted the teacher about the unfair grading system.
学生们质问老师公平评分体系。
3. She had to confront her fear of public speaking.
她不得不面对公众演讲的恐惧。
4. The detective confronted the suspect with the evidence.
侦探用证据面对嫌疑人。
5. The government needs to confront the issue of climate change.
政府需要面对气候变化的问题。
6. The team is prepared to confront any challenges that come their way.
团队准备面对任何出现的挑战。
7. The confrontation between the two rival gangs turned violent.
两个敌对团伙之间的对峙变得暴力。
8. They had a heated confrontation over the ownership of the land.
他们在土地所有权上发生了激烈的冲突。
9. The manager confronted the employee about his poor performance.
经理面对员工关于他糟糕表现的问题。
10. The protesters confronted the police with their demands.
抗议者用他们的要求面对警察。
11. She showed great confrontation in the face of adversity.
她在逆境中展现出了巨大的勇气。
12. The confrontation between the two countries led to a war.
两国之间的对抗导致了一场战争。
13. We need to confront the reality of the situation and find a solution.
我们需要面对现实情况并找到解决办法。
14. The confrontation between the two political parties intensified.
两个政党之间的对抗加剧了。
15. The team's coach faced a confrontation with the referees.
球队的教练与裁判发生了冲突。
16. He confronted his fears and took a leap of faith.
他面对恐惧并采取了一次冒险的行动。
17. The confrontation between the rival factions escalated into violence.
敌对派别之间的对抗升级为暴力事件。
18. She confronted the bully and stood up for herself.
她面对欺凌者并为自己辩护。
19. The confrontation between the two leaders was tense and hostile.
两位领导人之间的对峙紧张而敌对。
20. He avoided confrontation by walking away from the argument.
他通过离开争论的方式避免了冲突。