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VERB
(問題、任務或困難)降臨，使面臨
If you are confronted with a problem, task, or difficulty, you have to deal with it.
例句
She was confronted with severe money problems...
她面臨嚴峻的資金問題。
Ministers underestimated the magnitude of the task confronting them.
部長們低估了他們所面臨的任務的艱巨性。
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VERB
勇敢地面對;正視
If you confront a difficult situation or issue, you accept the fact that it exists and try to deal with it.
例句
We are learning how to confront death...
我們正在學習如何直面死亡。
NATO countries have been forced to confront fundamental moral questions.
北約國家被迫正視基本的道德問題。
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VERB
使面對(有威脅性或困難的事)
If you are confronted by something that you find threatening or difficult to deal with, it is there in front of you.
例句
I was confronted with an array of knobs, levers, and switches.
我面對的是一大堆旋鈕、控制桿和開關。
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VERB
與…對峙;與…對抗
If you confront someone, you stand or sit in front of them, especially when you are going to fight, argue, or compete with them.
例句
She pushed her way through the mob and confronted him face to face...
她擠過騷動的人群，與他當面對峙。
They don't hesitate to open fire when confronted by police...
他們遭遇警察時毫不猶豫地開火。
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VERB
與…當面對證(或對質)
If you confront someone with something, you present facts or evidence to them in order to accuse them of something.
例句
She had decided to confront Kathryn with what she had learnt...
她決定拿自己了解的事實與凱瑟琳當面對證。
I could not bring myself to confront him about it...
我不忍心就這事和他對質。