confront, be confronted with
这组词语都可表示“面对(着)”,它们之间的区别是:
confront有强烈的动作和意愿性,而be confronted with主要表示一种状态,而且常常不是出于主语的意愿。
confront, encouter, face, meet
参见face条。
meet，encounter，confront，face，contact
这些动词均有“遇见、会见、碰见”之意。
meet普通用词，本义指双方或多方从不同方向或相反方向作相对运动，最终相碰(遇)。
encounter通常指遇到困难或挫折，也指偶然或意外地相遇。
confront 不可避免地，面对面地相遇，也指敢于正视困难或问题。
face侧重双方静止地面对面，或指充满勇气、信心和决心去正视人或事。
contact多指通过书信、电话或直接会面和别人联系，口语用词。
I was confronted with an array of knobs, levers, and switches.
我面对的是一大堆旋钮、控制杆和开关。
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They confronted the prisoner with his accusers.
他们让犯人与原告对质.
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The prisoner was confronted with his accusers.
犯人被带来与原告对质.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
After being confronted with our evidence, the other side had to back down.
面对我们的证据, 另一方不得不退让.
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When you're confronted with the problem, emotions kick in, fear kicks in, and you don't always do the rational and thought-out approach.
当面临这个问题时，人会变得情绪激动、恐惧不安，你不一定总能采取理性且慎重的方法。
柯林斯例句
She was confronted with severe money problems.
她面临严峻的资金问题。
辞典例句
The minority of us are confronted with difficulty in the frontier of the major.
我们少数人在该专业尖端领域面临困难。
辞典例句
They don't hesitate to open fire when confronted by police.
他们遭遇警察时毫不犹豫地开火。
柯林斯例句
The candidates confronted each other during a televised debate.
候选人在电视辩论中当面交锋。
柯林斯例句
He confronted his childhood trauma and tried to exorcise the pain.
他正视自己儿时所受的创伤，努力消除心中的痛苦。
柯林斯例句
When we confronted him, he denied everything.
我们与他当面对质时，他什么都不承认。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
The writer confronted his pile of work with determination.
那作家下决心面对成堆的工作.
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He confronted them with the evidence of the crime.
他使他们面对着犯罪的证据.
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She pushed her way through the mob and confronted him face to face.
她挤过骚动的人群，与他当面对峙。
柯林斯例句
Something colder and chillier confronted him.
他正面临着某种更加寒冷、更加凄凉的东西.
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