Dictionary entry

Confrontation

Pronunciation: /ˌkɒnfrʌnˈteɪʃn/

Pronunciation

/ˌkɒnfrʌnˈteɪʃn/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) (နှစ်နိုင်ငံ)ရန်စောင်ကြခြင်း။ရန်လိုမုန်းတီးခြင်း။ထိပ်တိုက်ရင်ဆိုင်ခြင်း။

Definition

confront /kǝn'frʌnt/ v ၁။ (က) ရင္ဆိုင္ေတြ႕သည္။ ထိပ္တိုက္ ေတြ႕သည္။ the problems confronting us ❍ Confronted by an angry crowd, the police retreated. (ခ) ႀကံ႕ႀကံ႕ခံသည္။ ရင္ဆိုင္ေျဖရွင္းသည္။ confront danger/fear/grief ❍ She knew she'd have to confront her parents when she got home. ၂။ ~ sb with sb/sth ရင္ဆိုင္ေပးသည္။ ဆံုေပးသည္။ They confronted the prisoner with his accusers. ❍ When confronted with the evidence of her guilt, she confessed. ❏ confrontation /kɒnfrʌn'teÇʃn/ n [C, U] ထိပ္တိုက္ ရင္ဆိုင္မႈ။ ထိပ္တိုက္ေတြ႕ျခင္း။ a confrontation between the government and the unions.

Examples

  1. The guard on duty was confronted by an armed man.
  2. It takes courage to confront your fears.
  3. We need to confront these problems before it’s too late.
  4. The problems confronting the church
  5. [be confronted with something] : She was confronted with the biggest crisis of her political life.
  6. [be confronted with something] : When confronted with the documents
  7. Hunter admitted the charges against him.