confront

US /kənˈfrʌnt/
UK /kənˈfrʌnt/
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1.

面對, 對抗

meet (someone) face to face with hostile or argumentative intent

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She decided to confront her accuser in court.
她決定在法庭上對質她的指控者。
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He had to confront his fears to overcome them.
他必須面對自己的恐懼才能克服它們。
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2.

質疑, 提出

present (a difficulty, problem, or accusation) to someone for consideration or action

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The police decided to confront him with the evidence.
警方決定用證據質疑他。
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The report confronts us with the harsh realities of climate change.
這份報告讓我們面對氣候變化的嚴峻現實。
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