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confront

/kɒnˈfɹɒnt/

Meanings
verb

面对，对抗。

To stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance; to come face to face with

Examples :

"We should confront him about the missing money."
我们应该就丢钱的事和他当面对质。
action attitude communication character human society essential

Related Words

Illustration implementing

implementing verb

/ˈɪmplɪˌmɛntɪŋ/ /ˈɪmpləˌmɛntɪŋ/

实施，执行。

"It’s a good thought, but it will be a difficult thing to implement."

这个想法很好，但要真正实施起来恐怕很难。

Illustration competition

competition noun

/ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃən/ /ˌkɑːmpəˈtɪʃən/

比赛，竞赛

"The competition for this job is strong."

这份工作的竞争非常激烈。

Illustration confronted

confronted verb

/kənˈfɹʌntɪd/

面对，对抗。

"We should confront him about the missing money."

我们应该就丢钱的事情和他当面对质。

Illustration differences

differences noun

/ˈdɪfɹənsɪz/

差异，差别。

"You need to learn to be more tolerant of difference."

你需要学会更加宽容地对待差异。

Illustration hostility

hostility noun

/hɒˈstɪlɪti/ /hɑˈstɪlɪti/

敌意，恶意，敌对状态

"My resentment and anger towards you caused hostility and a division between us."

我对你的怨恨和愤怒造成了敌意，并在我们之间产生了隔阂。

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revolution noun

/ˌɹɛvəˈl(j)uːʃən/

革命，变革

"The student revolution at the high school led to significant changes in the dress code. "

那场高中学生革命促成了校规中着装规定的重大变革。

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

Illustration similarities

similarities noun

/ˌsɪməˈlærətiz/ /ˌsɪmɪˈlærətiz/

相似之处，类似之处

"The similarities between the two sisters were striking: they both had the same blue eyes and curly blonde hair. "

这两姐妹之间的相似之处非常明显：她们都有着一样的蓝色眼睛和金色卷发。

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historical noun

/hɪˈstɒɹɪkəl/ /hɪˈstɔːɹɪkəl/

历史小说

"The historical romance novel was a bestseller in the bookstore. "

历史小说在那家书店里非常畅销。

Illustration disappointing

disappointing verb

/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ/ /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪn/

令人失望，使人沮丧

"His lack of respect disappointed her."

他缺乏尊重让她很失望。

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confrontation noun

/ˌkɒnfɹənˈteɪʃən/

对抗，冲突，对质

"The confrontation between the two students escalated when one accused the other of cheating on the exam. "

当一个学生指责另一个学生考试作弊时，这两个学生之间的对质迅速升级。

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productivity noun

/ˌpɹɒdʌkˈtɪvəti/ /ˌpɹoʊdʌkˈtɪvəti/

生产力，效率。

"The team's high productivity allowed them to finish the project ahead of schedule. "

这个团队极高的生产效率让他们能够提前完成项目。