Definition of head-on in English:

head-on

adverb & adjective ˌhɛdˈɒn

1With or involving the front of a vehicle.
as attributive adjective a head-on collision
as adverb they hit a bus head-on
Example sentencesExamples
- A man from Southend and another from Shoebury suffered serious injuries when their cars were involved in a head-on collision.
- A woman has died following a head-on collision at one of Scotland's worst accident black spots.
- Within seconds both vehicles were in a head-on collision then a further two cars crashed into the first two.
- The head-on collision left Ms Buckle trapped with multiple injuries.
- A husband and wife attacked a man whose car collided head-on with a vehicle carrying their relatives.
- In Coventry two police officers were injured in a head-on collision after a car is believed to have swerved across the road in front of them.
- A traumatised mum whose car was involved in a head-on collision with a drunk driver today spoke of the terrible effect the crash has had on her life.
- A motorist was cut free from her car after she was involved in a head-on collision with another vehicle.
- Police confirmed the two vehicles collided head-on near the caravan park at Thorpe Hall country estate.
- Janet was injured in a head-on collision while driving along the same stretch of road last year, and still requires back treatment as a result.
- The Irish champion walker was travelling in a car which was involved in a head-on collision with a lorry.
- A taxi driver escaped serious injury in a head-on collision at Potterne Woods on the A360.
- Often they escape a head-on collision with moments to spare.
- One of the vehicles veered onto the wrong side of the road and crashed head-on into the cash-in-transit vehicle.
- Two cars were involved in the head-on collision near the Cayley Arms pub, blocking the Pickering to Scarborough road.
- She stopped in the middle of the fast lane facing opposite traffic, and a tanker carrying diesel fuel smashed head-on into the front of her car.
- It was pointed out that those who knew avoided the pothole by running the danger of head-on collision with the on coming traffic.
- A 50 year old man was admitted to hospital after a head-on motor vehicle accident in which he was a passenger in a wheelchair.
- It is virtually impossible to have a head-on collision on a motorway where all the traffic is going in the same direction.
- A lorry involved in a head-on collision which killed a Tadcaster company boss skidded on to the offside of the road, an inquest heard.
Synonyms
direct, involving the front of a vehicle, front-to-front
2With or involving direct confrontation.
as adverb she's a serious writer who frequently tackles social issues head-on
Example sentencesExamples
- I don't think any national figure in America has the courage or the faculties to confront this issue head-on.
- A couple of best friends are confronting bullying head-on at their school to make younger children feel safe.
- Most of them are trying to avoid head-on confrontation with the government.
- In the Commons the prime minister confronted critics head-on.
- We meet this problem head-on by analyzing data provided by a nationwide sample of people of all ages.
- The time has come to confront your fears head-on and take a trip to the local hospital…
- These it gave a wide berth, wary of any head-on confrontation with the regime.
- The key scene is one in which Dawn has a head-on confrontation with Geoff, the operational manager.
- The only way you get anywhere with a mad dog is to confront it head-on.
- As a result, the committee was forced to take its job seriously and confront the scandal head-on.
- Few people will challenge activists' arguments head-on, and defend the moral value of animal research.
- We must confront head-on those few who preach violence and hatred in the name of Islam and, in doing so, poison the minds of vulnerable young men.
- The interests of the major powers are bound to clash head-on over Iraqi oil.
- Like Gay Byrne, most people may be quite disarmed by Joan's head-on approach to things.
- It shows how scores of business people have been given government posts which clash head-on with their commercial interests.
- He should confront head-on the fundamental misapprehensions driving the public mood.
- Tackling other people's problems head-on can't always be easy and Margaret admits there can be a downside.
- Her resolve to tackle the menace head-on gave a clear direction to the attending bureaucrats.
- If you split Saint Andrew's cross down the middle, you have a symbol of two great systems, clashing head-on.
- We shall attempt to face head-on the questions raised by the clash of values in Chapter 9.
Synonyms
direct, face to face, personal
informal eyeball to eyeball

Definition of head-on in US English:

head-on

adjective & adverbˈhed ˈˌänˈhɛd ˈˌɑn

1With or involving the front of a vehicle.
as attributive adjective a head-on collision
as adverb they hit a bus head-on
Example sentencesExamples
- The Irish champion walker was travelling in a car which was involved in a head-on collision with a lorry.
- She stopped in the middle of the fast lane facing opposite traffic, and a tanker carrying diesel fuel smashed head-on into the front of her car.
- A husband and wife attacked a man whose car collided head-on with a vehicle carrying their relatives.
- The head-on collision left Ms Buckle trapped with multiple injuries.
- A taxi driver escaped serious injury in a head-on collision at Potterne Woods on the A360.
- Two cars were involved in the head-on collision near the Cayley Arms pub, blocking the Pickering to Scarborough road.
- It was pointed out that those who knew avoided the pothole by running the danger of head-on collision with the on coming traffic.
- A woman has died following a head-on collision at one of Scotland's worst accident black spots.
- One of the vehicles veered onto the wrong side of the road and crashed head-on into the cash-in-transit vehicle.
- Police confirmed the two vehicles collided head-on near the caravan park at Thorpe Hall country estate.
- In Coventry two police officers were injured in a head-on collision after a car is believed to have swerved across the road in front of them.
- Within seconds both vehicles were in a head-on collision then a further two cars crashed into the first two.
- A motorist was cut free from her car after she was involved in a head-on collision with another vehicle.
- It is virtually impossible to have a head-on collision on a motorway where all the traffic is going in the same direction.
- A man from Southend and another from Shoebury suffered serious injuries when their cars were involved in a head-on collision.
- Janet was injured in a head-on collision while driving along the same stretch of road last year, and still requires back treatment as a result.
- A lorry involved in a head-on collision which killed a Tadcaster company boss skidded on to the offside of the road, an inquest heard.
- A traumatised mum whose car was involved in a head-on collision with a drunk driver today spoke of the terrible effect the crash has had on her life.
- A 50 year old man was admitted to hospital after a head-on motor vehicle accident in which he was a passenger in a wheelchair.
- Often they escape a head-on collision with moments to spare.
Synonyms
direct, involving the front of a vehicle, front-to-front
2With or involving direct confrontation.
as attributive adjective trying to avoid a head-on clash
Example sentencesExamples
- We meet this problem head-on by analyzing data provided by a nationwide sample of people of all ages.
- Her resolve to tackle the menace head-on gave a clear direction to the attending bureaucrats.
- As a result, the committee was forced to take its job seriously and confront the scandal head-on.
- In the Commons the prime minister confronted critics head-on.
- A couple of best friends are confronting bullying head-on at their school to make younger children feel safe.
- It shows how scores of business people have been given government posts which clash head-on with their commercial interests.
- The time has come to confront your fears head-on and take a trip to the local hospital…
- The only way you get anywhere with a mad dog is to confront it head-on.
- The key scene is one in which Dawn has a head-on confrontation with Geoff, the operational manager.
- Most of them are trying to avoid head-on confrontation with the government.
- He should confront head-on the fundamental misapprehensions driving the public mood.
- Like Gay Byrne, most people may be quite disarmed by Joan's head-on approach to things.
- Few people will challenge activists' arguments head-on, and defend the moral value of animal research.
- I don't think any national figure in America has the courage or the faculties to confront this issue head-on.
- These it gave a wide berth, wary of any head-on confrontation with the regime.
- We shall attempt to face head-on the questions raised by the clash of values in Chapter 9.
- If you split Saint Andrew's cross down the middle, you have a symbol of two great systems, clashing head-on.
- Tackling other people's problems head-on can't always be easy and Margaret admits there can be a downside.
- The interests of the major powers are bound to clash head-on over Iraqi oil.
- We must confront head-on those few who preach violence and hatred in the name of Islam and, in doing so, poison the minds of vulnerable young men.
Synonyms
direct, face to face, personal

单词	head-on
释义	Definition of head-on in English: head-on adverb & adjective ˌhɛdˈɒn 1With or involving the front of a vehicle. as attributive adjective a head-on collision as adverb they hit a bus head-on Example sentencesExamples A man from Southend and another from Shoebury suffered serious injuries when their cars were involved in a head-on collision. A woman has died following a head-on collision at one of Scotland's worst accident black spots. Within seconds both vehicles were in a head-on collision then a further two cars crashed into the first two. The head-on collision left Ms Buckle trapped with multiple injuries. A husband and wife attacked a man whose car collided head-on with a vehicle carrying their relatives. In Coventry two police officers were injured in a head-on collision after a car is believed to have swerved across the road in front of them. A traumatised mum whose car was involved in a head-on collision with a drunk driver today spoke of the terrible effect the crash has had on her life. A motorist was cut free from her car after she was involved in a head-on collision with another vehicle. Police confirmed the two vehicles collided head-on near the caravan park at Thorpe Hall country estate. Janet was injured in a head-on collision while driving along the same stretch of road last year, and still requires back treatment as a result. The Irish champion walker was travelling in a car which was involved in a head-on collision with a lorry. A taxi driver escaped serious injury in a head-on collision at Potterne Woods on the A360. Often they escape a head-on collision with moments to spare. One of the vehicles veered onto the wrong side of the road and crashed head-on into the cash-in-transit vehicle. Two cars were involved in the head-on collision near the Cayley Arms pub, blocking the Pickering to Scarborough road. She stopped in the middle of the fast lane facing opposite traffic, and a tanker carrying diesel fuel smashed head-on into the front of her car. It was pointed out that those who knew avoided the pothole by running the danger of head-on collision with the on coming traffic. A 50 year old man was admitted to hospital after a head-on motor vehicle accident in which he was a passenger in a wheelchair. It is virtually impossible to have a head-on collision on a motorway where all the traffic is going in the same direction. A lorry involved in a head-on collision which killed a Tadcaster company boss skidded on to the offside of the road, an inquest heard. Synonyms direct, involving the front of a vehicle, front-to-front 2With or involving direct confrontation. as adverb she's a serious writer who frequently tackles social issues head-on Example sentencesExamples I don't think any national figure in America has the courage or the faculties to confront this issue head-on. A couple of best friends are confronting bullying head-on at their school to make younger children feel safe. Most of them are trying to avoid head-on confrontation with the government. In the Commons the prime minister confronted critics head-on. We meet this problem head-on by analyzing data provided by a nationwide sample of people of all ages. The time has come to confront your fears head-on and take a trip to the local hospital… These it gave a wide berth, wary of any head-on confrontation with the regime. The key scene is one in which Dawn has a head-on confrontation with Geoff, the operational manager. The only way you get anywhere with a mad dog is to confront it head-on. As a result, the committee was forced to take its job seriously and confront the scandal head-on. Few people will challenge activists' arguments head-on, and defend the moral value of animal research. We must confront head-on those few who preach violence and hatred in the name of Islam and, in doing so, poison the minds of vulnerable young men. The interests of the major powers are bound to clash head-on over Iraqi oil. Like Gay Byrne, most people may be quite disarmed by Joan's head-on approach to things. It shows how scores of business people have been given government posts which clash head-on with their commercial interests. He should confront head-on the fundamental misapprehensions driving the public mood. Tackling other people's problems head-on can't always be easy and Margaret admits there can be a downside. Her resolve to tackle the menace head-on gave a clear direction to the attending bureaucrats. If you split Saint Andrew's cross down the middle, you have a symbol of two great systems, clashing head-on. We shall attempt to face head-on the questions raised by the clash of values in Chapter 9. Synonyms direct, face to face, personal informal eyeball to eyeball Definition of head-on in US English: head-on adjective & adverbˈhed ˈˌänˈhɛd ˈˌɑn 1With or involving the front of a vehicle. as attributive adjective a head-on collision as adverb they hit a bus head-on Example sentencesExamples The Irish champion walker was travelling in a car which was involved in a head-on collision with a lorry. She stopped in the middle of the fast lane facing opposite traffic, and a tanker carrying diesel fuel smashed head-on into the front of her car. A husband and wife attacked a man whose car collided head-on with a vehicle carrying their relatives. The head-on collision left Ms Buckle trapped with multiple injuries. A taxi driver escaped serious injury in a head-on collision at Potterne Woods on the A360. Two cars were involved in the head-on collision near the Cayley Arms pub, blocking the Pickering to Scarborough road. It was pointed out that those who knew avoided the pothole by running the danger of head-on collision with the on coming traffic. A woman has died following a head-on collision at one of Scotland's worst accident black spots. One of the vehicles veered onto the wrong side of the road and crashed head-on into the cash-in-transit vehicle. Police confirmed the two vehicles collided head-on near the caravan park at Thorpe Hall country estate. In Coventry two police officers were injured in a head-on collision after a car is believed to have swerved across the road in front of them. Within seconds both vehicles were in a head-on collision then a further two cars crashed into the first two. A motorist was cut free from her car after she was involved in a head-on collision with another vehicle. It is virtually impossible to have a head-on collision on a motorway where all the traffic is going in the same direction. A man from Southend and another from Shoebury suffered serious injuries when their cars were involved in a head-on collision. Janet was injured in a head-on collision while driving along the same stretch of road last year, and still requires back treatment as a result. A lorry involved in a head-on collision which killed a Tadcaster company boss skidded on to the offside of the road, an inquest heard. A traumatised mum whose car was involved in a head-on collision with a drunk driver today spoke of the terrible effect the crash has had on her life. A 50 year old man was admitted to hospital after a head-on motor vehicle accident in which he was a passenger in a wheelchair. Often they escape a head-on collision with moments to spare. Synonyms direct, involving the front of a vehicle, front-to-front 2With or involving direct confrontation. as attributive adjective trying to avoid a head-on clash Example sentencesExamples We meet this problem head-on by analyzing data provided by a nationwide sample of people of all ages. Her resolve to tackle the menace head-on gave a clear direction to the attending bureaucrats. As a result, the committee was forced to take its job seriously and confront the scandal head-on. In the Commons the prime minister confronted critics head-on. A couple of best friends are confronting bullying head-on at their school to make younger children feel safe. It shows how scores of business people have been given government posts which clash head-on with their commercial interests. The time has come to confront your fears head-on and take a trip to the local hospital… The only way you get anywhere with a mad dog is to confront it head-on. The key scene is one in which Dawn has a head-on confrontation with Geoff, the operational manager. Most of them are trying to avoid head-on confrontation with the government. He should confront head-on the fundamental misapprehensions driving the public mood. Like Gay Byrne, most people may be quite disarmed by Joan's head-on approach to things. Few people will challenge activists' arguments head-on, and defend the moral value of animal research. I don't think any national figure in America has the courage or the faculties to confront this issue head-on. These it gave a wide berth, wary of any head-on confrontation with the regime. We shall attempt to face head-on the questions raised by the clash of values in Chapter 9. If you split Saint Andrew's cross down the middle, you have a symbol of two great systems, clashing head-on. Tackling other people's problems head-on can't always be easy and Margaret admits there can be a downside. The interests of the major powers are bound to clash head-on over Iraqi oil. We must confront head-on those few who preach violence and hatred in the name of Islam and, in doing so, poison the minds of vulnerable young men. Synonyms direct, face to face, personal
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