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con·front /kən`frʌnt; kənˈfrʌnt/
v [T]
1 to try to make someone admit they have done something wrong 使〔某人〕承认〔做错事〕:
confront sb about sth I just can't confront her about her drinking. 我就是无法与她当面对证，让她承认酗酒。
confront sb with sth Confronted with the video evidence, she had to admit she had been involved. 面对录像证据，她不得不承认自己参与了那起事件。
2 to deal with something difficult or unpleasant, usually in a brave way 勇敢面对〔困难或不愉快的事〕:
We want to help you to confront your problems. 我们想帮你面对困难。
3 to stand in front of someone, so that they feel threatened 挡在某人面前施以威胁:
Opening the door, I was confronted by two men demanding money. 我打开门时被两个男人拦住，要我把钱交出来。
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