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单词 confront
释义 confront
 —confrontal, confrontment,  n.   —confronter,  n.  
 /keuhn frunt"/,  v.t.  
  1. to face in hostility or defiance; oppose: The feuding factions confronted one another.
  2. to present for acknowledgment, contradiction, etc.; set face to face: They confronted him with evidence of his crime.
  3. to stand or come in front of; stand or meet facing: The two long-separated brothers confronted each other speechlessly.
  4. to be in one's way: the numerous obstacles that still confronted him.
  5. to bring together for examination or comparison.
 [1595-1605; < ML confrontari, equiv. to L con- CON- + -frontari, deriv. of L frons forehead, FRONT]
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