confront /kən'frʌnt/
Phát âm
Ý nghĩa
ngoại động từ
mặt giáp mặt với, đối diện với, đứng trước; chạm trán, đương đầu với
he stood confronting him → nó đứng đối diện với anh ta
many diffuculties confront us → chúng ta phải đương đầu với nhiều khó khăn
đối chất
defendant is confronted with plaintiff → bị cáo được đem ra đối chất với nguyên đơn
(+ with) đối chiếu (tài liệu, bản sao...)
Các câu ví dụ:
1. The United States, European Union and Japan are expected to announce a joint effort on Tuesday aimed at confronting China over its excess industrial capacity and other trade practices, a source close to the discussions said.
2. Street protests hit Iran for a third day running on Saturday, spreading to the capital Tehran with crowds confronting police and attacking some state buildings, and a social media report said two demonstrators had been shot dead in a provincial town.
3. The Kurds say the referendum acknowledges their contribution in confronting Islamic State after it overwhelmed the Iraqi army in 2014.
4. But Marilyn Maliglig has found an alternative way to spend her day off, confronting her water phobia at a free swimming class for domestic helpers in Hong Kong.
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