confrontation

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˌkɒn.fɹənˈteɪ.ʃən/    美 /ˌkɑn.fɹənˈteɪ.ʃən/|/ˌkɔn.fɹənˈtæɪ.ʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of confronting or challenging another, especially face to face. countable,uncountable
    — During the late 1950s and throughout the 1960s, this commitment brought him into frequent critical confrontation with entrenched forms of conservative thinking (in academic areas from history and social science to the more abstract domains of ethical and political philosophy)[…]
  2. A conflict between armed forces. countable,uncountable

词形变化

confrontations plural

词汇关系

衍生词
autoconfrontation carefrontation confrontational confrontationism confrontationist nonconfrontation reconfrontation self-confrontation
相关词
confront

词源

From Middle French.
Morphologically confront + -ation.
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