| 词汇 | confronted |
| 释义 | confronted adjective uk /kənˈfrʌn.tɪd/ us /kənˈfrʌn.t̬ɪd/ having to deal with something or someone that you find difficult or threatening: 有冲击的 You can recognize the value of an idea but also feel confronted by it.你可能会认同一个点子的价值所在，但同时也会感受到它给你带来的冲击。 Some people feel confronted by this because it makes them uncomfortable about what they might be condoning. Through communications technology we are ever more confronted with the evil and horrors of our world. That's what he would do in a confronted situation. Dealing with things or people addressable approach attend to someone/something be all over it idiom beard the lion (in his/her den)idiom bed cut have it out with someoneidiom hold hold onidiom I/I've got thisidiom ill-prepared overcome square to get a handle on somethingidiom to have a handle on somethingidiom tough tough something out turn to someone/something weather You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Difficult things and people Examples of confrontedconfronted It is usually bothersome to be confronted with statements about the supposed universal nature of a particular linguistic phenomenon. Cotton, wheat, and tobacco farmers confronted an uncertain economic environment and were willing to accept restrictions on production in exchange for high, guaranteed prices. The first volume was published in 1907 and now we are confronted with the eighth. When employers confronted unions directly, employers, especially industrial employers, generally won. This makes a person more prone to attend to the situation confronted and to retain the information about it. We learned things we didn't know, confronted issues we had not been thinking about, and were led to literature that we had long neglected. The mainstream groups confronted their more critical counterparts in attempting to define the agenda and the scope of the debate. Through creative activities, the participants often found themselves confronted with their present condition. It is much harder to argue for an alternative judgement when confronted with counter claims of discrimination or other violations of fundamental rights. Other nations, of course, were confronted by similar dilemmas. This everyday phrase neatly encapsulates the moral balancing act that many grandparents face when confronted with the divorce of their children. The fact that we often make mistakes should give us more pause when confronted by a peer who thinks differently. Confronted with 28 pictures of the strike, he attempts to identify the photographers' motivations and how they represented the multiple actors involved in the strike. His confidence in his city's future growth enabled him to weave historical narratives that confronted shameful episodes head on. Let us point out that the elegance of the last result is confronted with the difficulty of satisfying the symmetry property (2.27). These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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