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confront

🇬🇧 UK/kənˈfrʌnt/🇺🇸 US/kәn'frʌnt/
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Definitions

v.

To face or deal with a difficult situation or person directly; to challenge or oppose someone face to face

面对,正视;对抗,与…对峙

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
contogether, with
+
frontmake, do
=confront

Common Collocations

  • 1.confront a problem面对问题
  • 2.confront someone与某人对质

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She decided to confront her friend about the hurtful comments.

  • 2.

    The country confronts serious economic challenges as recovery begins.

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