confrontation
翻译
对抗, 冲突, 对峙
例句
He wants to avoid a confrontation.
他想避免对抗。
There was a violent confrontation between the two groups.
两个团体之间发生了暴力冲突。
语法模式
((a confrontation)) ((with sb.)) 与(某人)的对抗 He wants to avoid a confrontation with his parents.
((a confrontation)) ((between A and B)) (A和B)之间的冲突 There was a violent confrontation between the protesters and police.
近义词
同义词: conflict, clash, dispute; 反义词: agreement, harmony
词源
来自“confront”加上后缀“-ation”,该后缀构成表示“行为”的名词。
记忆技巧
可以记成“confront(对抗)”这个“action(行为)”。后缀“-ation”表示名词。