请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 confront
释义
Confront
vverb.competitionoppose, as in hostility or a competition
Synset:face
Examples:
  • You must confront your opponent
  • Jackson faced Smith in the boxing ring
  • The two enemies finally confronted each other
Derivationally Related Form:faceconfrontation
Hypernyms:encounter meet play take on
Inherited Hypernyms:confrontmeet
Direct Hyponyms:breastfrontmatchopposepitplay offtake the bull by the horns
Full Troponyms:frontpittake the bull by the horns
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.communicationdeal with (something unpleasant) head on
Synset:face face up
Examples:
  • You must confront your problems
  • He faced the terrible consequences of his mistakes
Antonyms:avoid
Hypernyms:approach go about set about
Inherited Hypernyms:confrontset aboutact
Direct Hyponyms:tackletake onundertake
Full Troponyms:riseundertake
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s PP (apply to: face up)
vverb.communicationpresent somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
Synset:face present
Examples:
  • We confronted him with the evidence
  • He was faced with all the evidence and could no longer deny his actions
  • An enormous dilemma faces us
Derivationally Related Form:confrontation
Inherited Hypernyms:confront
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody with something (apply to: present)
vverb.stativebe face to face with
Examples:
  • The child screamed when he confronted the man in the Halloween costume
Derivationally Related Form:confrontation
Hypernyms:face front look
Inherited Hypernyms:confrontfrontliebe
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
随便看

 

英语词典包含147479条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/3 21:11:29