confront
常考释义
1.~ sb/sth使…无法回避；降临于to appear and need to be dealt with by sb
the economic problems confronting the country这个国家所面临的经济问题
The government found itself confronted by massive opposition.政府发现自己遭到了强烈的反对。
2.~ sth处理，解决（问题或困境）to deal with a problem or difficult situation
She knew that she had to confront her fears.她心里明白自己必须克服恐惧心理。
3.~ sb面对；对抗；与（某人）对峙to face sb so that they cannot avoid seeing and hearing you, especially in an unfriendly or dangerous situation
This was the first time he had confronted an armed robber.这是他第一次面对一个武装劫匪。
4.~ sb with sb/sth使面对，使面临，使对付（令人不快或难处的人、场合）to make sb face or deal with an unpleasant or difficult person or situation
He confronted her with a choice between her career or their relationship.他要她在事业和他们两人关系之间作出抉择。
5.面对（某事物）to have sth in front of you that you have to deal with or react to
Most people when confronted with a horse will pat it.大多数人遇见马时都会轻轻地拍拍它。
If he wants to quit his day job and pursue music full time, he's going to have to confront that aching question: to sell or not to sell?
如果他想要放弃别的工作而全身心地投入音乐中去，他必须面对这个折磨人的问题：大卖与否？
Tell someone. Bring it out into the light of day. Shame is debilitating. Confront it head on by telling someone what you did.
告诉给别人。吐露出来。羞愧令人…弱化。告诉给别人你曾做过了什么来直面面对它。
Perseus, who killed Medusa, was able to confront her by looking at her reflection in his shield, thus avoiding being turned to stone.
杀死美杜莎的珀尔休斯通过在盾上观察她的影子，避免了变成石头而得以与她对抗。
Schoolwork was not the only obstacle Tang had to confront. His travel budget was limited, so Tang had to make the most of what he had.
唐人立必须面对的，不仅仅只有课业的障碍。由于旅行预算十分有限，所以他不得不最大限度地利用自己手头的资金。
Finally, it seems, Spain is ready to confront a horrifying aspect of its recent past.
最终，西班牙似乎已准备面对其不堪回首的过往。
Give her a few days and then call again- confront her with her poor behaviour.
给她几天时间，然后再打电话给她-面对着她的无所作为。
"There was a tendency to shy away from the need to confront sexuality in its most transcendent aspiration and practice, " he said.
“回避对性力和性欲的需要已成为一种趋势”Ura指出。
Obama acknowledged that he is taking office at a time of crisis, and asked Americans to help him confront the challenges.
奥巴马在就职演说中说，他是临危受命，并号召美国人民帮助他迎接挑战。
The last person she had to confront was a man in his early 20s who was taking pictures of Internet porn with his cellphone.
她最近一次必须去面对的是一位20出头的小伙子，他当时正用自己的手机获取互联网色情图片。
Ultimately, we must confront the inevitability of our own demise, lose ourselves as it were, all that we were or dreamed to be.
最终，我们不得不直面注定的死亡，蜕去原本的自我，遗失我们所曾在乎和追求的拥有。
But again, there seems to be no rationale to confront this by capping surpluses at a certain percentage of GDP.
但同样，靠把盈余限制在GDP的一定比例上来对抗这点似乎毫无道理。
The situation of the declasse intellectual was no longer exceptional; it had turned into something permanent and unpleasant to confront.
这种落魄知识分子的处境不再显得优越，已变成了一种必须正视的永恒，以及令人不快的东西。
While a large number of pro-government armed tribesmen have gathered in the suburbs, ready to confront the demonstrators.
另有大量亲政府的武装部落人员也集结在郊区，准备对抗示威者。
Confront me with fears that will temper my spirit; yet endow me with courage to laugh at my misgivings.
让我面对恐惧，好磨炼我的精神。给我勇气嘲笑自己的疑虑和胆怯。
He no longer snapped awake in the quiet hours, forced to confront, all over again, the fact that he had no sensation from the neck down.
他不会再从安宁的睡眠中突然惊醒而努力强迫自己去面对他从颈部以下失去知觉的现实。
He said Pakistani leaders recognize that and are beginning to do things to confront the problem.
马伦说，巴基斯坦领导人认识到这一点，他们在开始处理这个问题。
They may not even want to confront those weaknesses in private (though this motive is often less acknowledged).
他们甚至私底下都不愿承认自己的缺点（虽然经常难以认同其动机）。
I spoke about the "little ones" . Assuredly there are also the "great" . . . The great Jews do not need me to confront their God.
我谈到我周围的「这些小人物」。确实，他们也是「大人物」。伟大的犹太人并不需要我来跟他们的上帝，当面对质。
Will he be willing to confront and pressure them to step up in a way they did not at the last NATO meeting?
那么，奥巴马是否愿意直面这些国家，施加压力，促使他们完成北约会议上未完成的事呢？
The White House is starting to confront the "hard choices" that come from trying to pare down America's commitments overseas.
白宫开始面对放弃美国在海外的承诺的“艰难抉择”。
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