confronting
英 [kənˈfrʌntɪŋ]
美 [kənˈfrʌntɪŋ]
v. 使…无法回避; 降临于; 处理,解决(问题或困境); 面对; 对抗; 与(某人)对峙
confront的现在分词
柯林斯词典
- VERB (问题、任务或困难)降临,使面临
If youare confronted witha problem, task, or difficulty, you have to deal with it.- She was confronted with severe money problems...
她面临严峻的资金问题。 - Ministers underestimated the magnitude of the task confronting them.
部长们低估了他们所面临的任务的艰巨性。
- She was confronted with severe money problems...
- VERB 勇敢地面对;正视
If youconfronta difficult situation or issue, you accept the fact that it exists and try to deal with it.- We are learning how to confront death...
我们正在学习如何直面死亡。 - NATO countries have been forced to confront fundamental moral questions.
北约国家被迫正视基本的道德问题。
- We are learning how to confront death...
- VERB 使面对(有威胁性或困难的事)
If youare confrontedby something that you find threatening or difficult to deal with, it is there in front of you.- I was confronted with an array of knobs, levers, and switches.
我面对的是一大堆旋钮、控制杆和开关。
- I was confronted with an array of knobs, levers, and switches.
- VERB 与…对峙;与…对抗
If youconfrontsomeone, you stand or sit in front of them, especially when you are going to fight, argue, or compete with them.- She pushed her way through the mob and confronted him face to face...
她挤过骚动的人群,与他当面对峙。 - They don't hesitate to open fire when confronted by police...
他们遭遇警察时毫不犹豫地开火。 - The candidates confronted each other during a televised debate.
候选人在电视辩论中当面交锋。
- She pushed her way through the mob and confronted him face to face...
- VERB 与…当面对证(或对质)
If youconfrontsomeonewithsomething, you present facts or evidence to them in order to accuse them of something.- She had decided to confront Kathryn with what she had learnt...
她决定拿自己了解的事实与凯瑟琳当面对证。 - I could not bring myself to confront him about it...
我不忍心就这事和他对质。 - His confronting me forced me to search for the answers.
他对我的当面质询迫使我思索如何作答。
- She had decided to confront Kathryn with what she had learnt...
双语例句
- He drew comparisons between the problems faced by the University and those confronting his own establishment.
他把该大学和他自己的机构所面临的问题进行了比较。 - Can we solve the problems confronting us?
我们能解决摆在我们面前的这些问题吗? - The humour of most of his20 books is based on confronting intellectuals with the real world.
他20本书中的大多数幽默都是基于将现实世界与知识分子反衬而构成的。 - Confronting great hardships, the surveyors never knocked under.
在巨大的艰难困苦面前,那些勘探人员从未屈服过。 - The problem which we are confronting today is more complex than that which the nation confronted in1930s.
我们今天所面临的问题比起这个国家在1930年代面临的更复杂。 - Ministers underestimated the magnitude of the task confronting them.
部长们低估了他们所面临的任务的艰巨性。 - Dealing with an unpleasant boss can be uncomfortable, if you choose to address the situation by confronting him.
和不友好的老板相处,是和他对抗的话,会让人不舒服。 - His confronting me forced me to search for the answers.
他对我的当面质询迫使我思索如何作答。 - But the problems confronting the US have shifted too.
但美国面临的问题也发生了改变。 - But there are many factors confronting advancement of the strategy.
但多种因素限制了这一战略的进程。