confrontation

confrontation /,kɔnfrʌn'teiʃn/
  • danh từ
    • sự chạm trán, sự đương đầu
    • sự đối chất
    • sự đối chiếu

 sự đối chiếu

 đối chiếu
 đương đầu
 sự chạm trán
 sự đối chất

economic confrontation
 đối đầu kinh tế
economic confrontation
 đối kháng
trade confrontation
 đối kháng mậu dịch

Xem thêm: encounter, showdown, face-off, opposition



confrontation

Từ điển Collocation

confrontation noun

ADJ. full-scale, major, serious Their demands could lead to a serious confrontation with management. | direct, eyeball-to-eyeball, face-to-face, head-on, outright | open | bitter, bloody, heated, ugly, violent | armed, military | political

QUANT. series

VERB + CONFRONTATION have | cause, end in, lead to, provoke | bring sb into His actions brought him into direct confrontation with the authorities. | avoid

CONFRONTATION + VERB arise, take place

PREP. ~ between a head-on confrontation between the two governments | ~ over She had a series of heated confrontations with her parents over homework. | ~ with a confrontation with the police


Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • a bold challenge
  • discord resulting from a clash of ideas or opinions
  • a hostile disagreement face-to-face; encounter, showdown, face-off
  • the act of hostile groups opposing each other; opposition

    the government was not ready for a confrontation with the unions

    the invaders encountered stiff opposition

  • a focussed comparison; bringing together for a careful comparison

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

confrontations
syn.: encounter face-off opposition showdown