confrontations

英 [ˌkɒnfrʌnˈteɪʃənz]

美 [ˌkɑnfrənˈteɪʃənz]

n.  对抗; 对峙; 冲突
confrontation的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 对抗;冲突;战斗;战役
  Aconfrontationis a dispute, fight, or battle between two groups of people.
  1. The issue has caused great tension between the two countries and could lead to a military confrontation...
     这个问题使得两国关系非常紧张，可能会导致军事对抗。
  2. The commission remains so weak that it will continue to avoid confrontation with governments.
     该委员会的力量仍然十分薄弱，所以将继续避免与各国政府发生冲突。

双语例句

• Small contingents of officers could be seen following behind but there were no signs of any confrontations or arrests.
  警察的分遣小队能够看到后面发生了什么，但是并没有发生任何冲突和逮捕的迹象。
• The confrontations have been between both protesters and groups in opposition to them, as well between protesters and police.
  冲突出现在抗议者和与其对立的组织团体之间，以及抗议者和警察之间。
• Troops have agreed to stay within specific boundaries to avoid confrontations
  军队同意驻扎在特定地界内，以避免冲突。
• These and other local confrontations signify a huge change in the balance of power in Chinese cities.
  这些现象和地方主义的对质意味着中国城市的权力平衡将产生巨大的变化。
• Tensions there have led to confrontations in past decades.
  过去数十年来，紧张关系已经引发了多次对峙。
• It was one of our earliest confrontations and right here in the crypt.
  这是我们最早的对抗之一，就在这个墓穴中。
• However, there are signs that Japan would respond with more confrontations.
  然而，有迹象表明日本将回应更多的对抗。
• At times, this potential has escalated into actual confrontations.
  有时，这一矛盾升级为实际的对抗。
• He got a buzz from creating confrontations.
  制造冲突让他感到幸灾乐祸。
• Small-scale confrontations occur almost daily.
  小规模的冲突几乎天天发生。