confrontation
🇬🇧 UK/kɒnfrʌn'teɪʃn/🇺🇸 US/.kɔnfrʌn'teiʃәn/
B2
Definitions
n.
A direct and hostile disagreement or conflict between opposing people or groups
对抗,冲突;正面交锋,对峙
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.armed confrontation武装对抗
- 2.direct confrontation直接对抗
Example Sentences
- 1.
The confrontation between the protestors and police escalated quickly.