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confrontations

/ˌkɑnfrənˈteɪʃənz/ /ˌkɒnfrənˈteɪʃənz/

Meanings
noun

对抗，冲突。

The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face.

Examples :

"The siblings tried to avoid confrontations by communicating through text messages instead of talking in person. "
兄弟姐妹们尽量避免正面冲突，所以选择发短信沟通，而不是当面交谈。
action communication attitude society war

Related Words

Illustration conflict

conflict noun

/kənˈflɪkt/

冲突，矛盾

"The conflict between the government and the rebels began three years ago."

政府和叛军之间的冲突始于三年前。

Illustration instead

instead adverb

/ɪnˈstɛd/

代替，反而。

"I was going to go shopping, but I went dancing instead."

我本来打算去购物的，但我反而去跳舞了。

Illustration countries

countries noun

/ˈkʌntɹiz/

地区，区域

"The rolling hills and quaint villages are typical features of the countries surrounding Oxford. "

牛津周边地区的丘陵起伏和古朴村庄是其典型的特征。

Illustration through

through noun

/θɹuː/ /θɹu/

贯石, 穿石。

"The dry-stone wall used a large, flat through to support the top stones. "

这堵干砌石墙用了一块又大又平的贯石来支撑顶部的石头。

Illustration siblings

siblings noun

/ˈsɪblɪŋz/

兄弟姐妹, 手足

"None of my siblings are married yet."

我家里的兄弟姐妹都还没结婚呢。

Illustration especially

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 communicating

communicating verb

/kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪtɪŋ/ /kəˈmjunɪkeɪɾɪŋ/

沟通，交流。

"The teacher is communicating the assignment details to the students. "

老师正在向学生们传达作业的详细内容。

Illustration messages

messages noun

/ˈmɛsɪd͡ʒɪz/

消息，信息

"The student checked her phone for messages from her teacher about the homework assignment. "

那个学生查看她的手机，看看有没有老师发的关于作业的消息。

Illustration numerous

numerous adjective

/ˈnjuːməɹəs/ /ˈnuməɹəs/

众多，许多。

"The student had numerous assignments to complete before the weekend. "

这个学生在周末前有许多作业要完成。

Illustration another

another pronoun

/æˈnʌð.ə(ɹ)/ /əˈnʌð.ə(ɹ)/ /æˈnʌð.ɚ/ /əˈnʌð.ɚ/

另一个，又一个。

"There is one sterling and here is another"

这里有一个英镑，这里是另一个。

Illustration challenging

challenging verb

/ˈtʃæləndʒɪŋ/

挑战，邀战

"We challenged the boys next door to a game of football."

我们向隔壁的男孩们发起了足球比赛的挑战。

Illustration confronting

confronting verb

/kənˈfrʌntɪŋ/ /kəmˈfrʌntɪŋ/

面对，对抗。

"We should confront him about the missing money."

我们应该就失踪的钱和他当面对质/质问。