释义 |
ren·coun·ter \-kau̇n-\ verb Etymology: Middle French rencontrer, from re- + encontrer to encounter, from Old French — more at encounter transitive verb 1. obsolete a. : to meet in hostility : encounter in combat or fight b. : to meet forcibly : collide with 2. : to meet (as a friend) casually intransitive verb : to come together in rencontre |