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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3105 COCA: 2415

confront

Word family 
con·front /kənˈfrʌnt/ ●○○ verb [transitiveT]  
1  PROBLEMif a problem, difficulty etc confronts you, it appears and needs to be dealt with 〔问题、困难等〕使遇到，使面对
 The problems confronting the new government were enormous.
新政府面临的难题是巨大的。
be confronted with something
 Customers are confronted with a bewildering amount of choice.
顾客面前有琳琅满目的商品供选择。
2  DEAL WITHto deal with something very difficult or unpleasant in a brave and determined way 勇敢地面对，正视
 We try to help people confront their problems.
我们试图帮助人们正视他们的问题。
3  THREATENto face someone in a threatening way, as though you are going to attack them 对峙，对抗
 Troops were confronted by an angry mob.
与军队对峙的是一帮愤怒的群众。
4  ACCUSEto accuse someone of doing something, especially by showing them the proof 对质，当面对证
confront somebody with/about something
 I confronted him with my suspicions, and he admitted everything.
我当面向他提出我的怀疑，他什么都承认了。
 I haven’t confronted her about it yet.
这件事我还没有和她当面对质过。
Examples from the Corpus
confront• At the same time, serious threats to the stability of the infant democracy also had to be confronted.• He would have liked to be able to confront and examine his own previous self.• They were confronted by about five men, one of whom had a gun.• Their lives were now confronted by earthshaking change, by the arrival of the modern world.• The FBI confronted Schmidt with the evidence of his part in the murder plot.• Move his two hundred in behind those fleeing ones, to confront the enemy?• The play is about a woman who confronts the man who tortured her in prison.• He spent time with customers, confronted the Power Supply Division and central staffs, and acted swiftly on all decisions.• We try to help people confront their problems.• Overall, there are several major issues confronting us on the media front right now.• At our bakery, when we set up the loaves for baking the next day a similar dilemma confronts us.
be confronted with something• Then we were confronted with a cornice.• Otherwise they may be confronted with a partially built, inoperable extension and serious deterioration in the existing service.• The pest controllers however, were confronted with an even bigger menace, in the form of a sealy dinosaur.• What rouses its wrath is the belief that Waco revealed the ruthlessness ofthe federal government when liberals are confronted with armed opponents.• I was confronted with great adventure stuff, plus the adventure special.• The emperor is confronted with the case of a modal legacy, the modus being restitution of some property to another individual.• Once again the managers were confronted with the need to manage paradox.• Then, on opening them again, he would be confronted with the same problem: which of us is which?
confront ... problems• And other students were moving directly into the regular curriculum-as Otheguy and others wished-who had not had to confront their reading problems.• Some efforts are now being made to confront these problems.• They are confronted by big problems.• Health ministers must be honest and responsible enough to confront problems and chip in with extra funds where ministers.• The one-habit-at-a-time mode Sure, you confront several writing problems each time you rewrite a new document.• Here again, we confront the two problems of social-historical change and of the need to make value judgments.• But Jones may be confronted by more problems than he anticipates when he seeks funds for his ideas.
Origin confront
(1500-1600) French confronter “to have a border with, confront”, from Medieval Latin, from Latin com- ( → COM-) + frons ( → FRONT1)
con·front verb
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3105 COCA: 2415
confront

verb

ADVERB | PHRASES ADVERB➤directly, head-on, squarely直接面對；正視◇The new state confronted head-on the question of national identity.這個新州直面國家認同的問題。◇He is willing to confront problems directly.他願意直接面對問題。➤aggressively, angrily激烈地／憤怒地對峙▸➤immediately, suddenly立即遭遇；突然面對➤constantly, continually持久地／持續面對◇These texts constantly confront the reader with their demanding claims.這些文本常常向讀者提出嚴苛的要求。PHRASES➤be confronted with sth面對⋯◇I was suddenly confronted by the task of rewriting the entire book.重寫整部書的任務突然落在了我的身上。➤find yourself confronted by sth發現自己遭遇⋯◇The demonstrators found themselves confronted by a line of police, blocking the road.示威者發現他們迎面碰上了一隊警察，被攔住了去路。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3105 COCA: 2415
confront verb
⇨ confront (confront a robber) ⇨ face (confront your fears)confront

verb

  ➡ See also the entries for face and tackle 另见face条和tackle条confront ♦︎ tackle ♦︎ challengeThese words all mean to face or speak to sb in a difficult or dangerous situation, especially when you show courage or authority. 这些词均表示对抗、对峙、交涉。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to confront / tackle / challenge sb directly■ confront [transitive] to face sb so that they cannot avoid seeing and hearing you, especially in an unfriendly or dangerous situation 挺身面对；对抗；与（某人）对峙◆This was the first time he had confronted an armed robber.这是他第一次面对一个带武器的劫匪。■ tackle [transitive] to speak to sb about a problem or difficult situation, especially when you need them to do sth and you know that it might be hard to persuade them 与⋯交涉◆I tackled him about the money he owed me.他欠我钱，我跟他交涉了。■ challenge [transitive] to order sb to stop and say who they are or what they are doing 盘问；查问◆We were challenged by police at the border.我们在边境受到警察盘问。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3105 COCA: 2415

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