confront

vt. 1. face or meet an enemy, difficulty, etc.
與 ......相對(duì)，面臨，遭遇
She knew she'd have to confront her parents when she got home.
她知道回家時(shí)必須面對(duì)自己的父母。
We try to help people confront their problems.
我們?cè)噲D幫助人們?nèi)ッ鎸?duì)自己的問題。
2. make someone face or consider someone or something unpleasant, difficult, etc.
使面對(duì)，使面臨，使當(dāng)面作證
When the teacher confronted Tommy with the facts, he admitted it.
當(dāng)這位教師把證據(jù)擺在湯米面前時(shí)，他坦白了。

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