【confront】的翻译、意思

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【confront】怎么读

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【confront】是什么意思、字义解释

1. vt. 面对;遭遇;比较

【confront】等级考试

CET4   TEM4   ( confronting, confronted, confronts )

【confront】的详细解释

英文单词学*与分析:[confront]

  1. 基本定义

    • 字面意思:Confront 的字面含义是“面对”或“对峙”,通常指直接面对或处理某种挑战或问题。
    • 词性:动词
  2. 词源与起源

    • 词源分析:Confront 源自拉丁语 "confrontare",其中 "con-" 意为“共同、一起”,而 "frontare" 意为“面对”。因此,字面意思是“共同面对”。

    • 历史背景:该词首次记录在英语中大约出现在15世纪,常用于描述与某人或某事直接对抗的情景。

    • 课本:该单词可能出现在**的高中英语教材中,特别是涉及到人际关系和冲突解决的单元。美国的教材,如《Oxford English Dictionary》和《American Heritage Dictionary》,通常在中学阶段引入。

  3. 使用场景

    • 正式与非正式语境
      • 正式:在商务会议中,如果有人需要“confront”某个问题,意味着他们需要直接讨论并解决这个问题。
      • 非正式:在日常对话中,朋友可能会说“你应该去 confront 他关于那件事”,指的是直接与某人谈论某个问题。
    • 特殊场合:在法律领域,“confront”常用于“confrontation clause”,指的是被告有权面对其指控的证人。
  4. 示例句子

    1. She decided to confront her fears head-on.
      她决定直面自己的恐惧。
    2. The manager confronted the issue of low sales during the meeting.
      经理在会议上直接面对销售低迷的问题。
    3. It’s important to confront challenges rather than avoid them.
      直接面对挑战比回避它们更重要。
    4. He was confronted by the truth he had been ignoring.
      他被他一直忽视的真相所对峙。
    5. The lawyer has the right to confront witnesses against his client.
      律师有权面对指控其客户的证人。 *. They confronted the bully together.
      他们一起对抗了那个恶霸。
    6. The documentary confronts the harsh realities of climate change.
      这部纪录片直面气候变化的严酷现实。
    7. Confronting your problems can lead to personal growth.
      直面问题可以带来个人成长。
    8. The student confronted the teacher about the unfair grading.
      学生就不公正的评分向老师提出了质疑。
    9. Confronting the past can be painful but necessary.
      面对过去可能痛苦但却是必要的。
  5. 同义词与反义词

    • 同义词
      • Face:更为通用,指面对某事。
      • Challenge:通常指主动挑战某事,可能带有较强的主动性。
    • 反义词
      • Avoid:意指逃避或回避某事,与 confront 的“面对”相对。
      • Flee:指逃跑或躲避,强调逃避的动作。

*. *方法**

  • 音标记忆法:/kənˈfrʌnt/。可以通过反复朗读来加深印象。
  • 词根记忆法:记住“con-”和“front”,可以联想为“共同面对”。
  • 谐音联想记忆:可以联想“confront”与“看见(con)-前面(front)”,即“看见前面”。
  1. 关联词汇
    • Challenge(挑战)
    • Face(面对)
    • Oppose(反对)
    • Address(处理)
    • Engage(参与)

通过上述分析,可以更好地理解和使用“confront”这一单词。

【confront】例句

1、[V-T] If you are confronted with a problem, task, or difficulty, you have to deal with it. 面临 (问题、任务、困难等)

  1. 例:She was confronted with severe money problems.她面临严重的资金问题。

2、[V-T] If you confront a difficult situation or issue, you accept the fact that it exists and try to deal with it. 正视 (困难局面或问题)

  1. 例:We are learning how to confront death.我们在学习如何正视死亡。

3、[[usu passive]] If you are confronted by something that you find threatening or difficult to deal with, it is there in front of you. 面对 (有威胁或难处理的事物)

  1. 例:I was confronted with an array of knobs, levers, and switches.我面对着一排旋钮、控制杆和开关。

4、[V-T] If you confront someone, you stand or sit in front of them, especially when you are going to fight, argue, or compete with them. 与 (某人) 对峙 (尤指准备打斗、争论或竞争)

  1. 例:She pushed her way through the mob and confronted him face to face.她从那群暴民中挤出来,与他当面对峙。

  2. 例:They don't hesitate to open fire when confronted by police.他们一旦遭遇警察就毫不犹豫地开火。

5、[V-T] If you confront someone with something, you present facts or evidence to them in order to accuse them of something or force them to deal with a situation. (以某事物) 与 (某人) 对质

  1. 例:She had decided to confront Kathryn with the truth.她已决定用事实与凯瑟琳对质。

  2. 例:I could not bring myself to confront him about it.我不能就此事让自己与他对质。