| 单词 | head-on |
| 释义 | head-on 1. adverb [ADVERB after verb] If two vehicles hit each other head-on, they hit each other with their fronts pointing towards each other. Pulling out to overtake, the car collided head-on with a van. Head-on is also an adjective. Their car was in a head-on smash with an articulated lorry. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A head-on conflict or approach is direct, without any attempt to compromise or avoid the issue. The head-on clash would leave the government reeling. Head-on is also an adverb. Once again, I chose to confront the issue head-on. Collocations: meet head-on If they meet head-on, they will tackle each other. The Sun When they meet head-on today, the balance of their respective partnerships may dictate who will garner tomorrow's headlines. Times, Sunday Times And there will be plenty of big hits as two fearsome sets of forwards meet head-on. The Sun On the day of the accident, only one line was in use due to track maintenance when two trains met head-on. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He said the chain had become more appealing by trying harder to tackle head-on the supermarkets and discount fashion chains. Times, Sunday Times A play with songs set in an oncology clinic, it undeniably displays a gutsy determination to tackle head-on a subject often obscured by fear, squeamishness and sensitivities. Times, Sunday Times Concomitant was practice in the technique of similarly tackling head-on a charging opponent without the risk of breaking one's own neck. Times, Sunday Times It produced some surprising results - but also showed that many of our biggest challenges can be tackled head-on with some clear thinking. The Sun Dismissive, uncaring attitudes have to be tackled head-on. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 迎面相撞 Japanese: 真っ向から |
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