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-derivedCommon 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.