encounter 音标拼音: [ɪnk'ɑʊntɚ] [ɪnk'ɑʊnɚ]
n . 相会,相遇,遭遇
vt . 遇见,邂逅,会战
vi . 偶然相遇
相会,相遇,遭遇遇见,邂逅,会战偶然相遇
encounter n 1 :
a minor short -
term fight [
synonym : {
brush }, {
clash },
{
encounter }, {
skirmish }]
2 :
a casual or unexpected convergence ; "
he still remembers their meeting in Paris "; "
there was a brief encounter in the hallway " [
synonym : {
meeting }, {
encounter }]
3 :
a casual meeting with a person or thing [
synonym : {
encounter },
{
coming upon }]
4 :
a hostile disagreement face -
to -
face [
synonym : {
confrontation },
{
encounter }, {
showdown }, {
face -
off }]
v 1 :
come together ; "
I '
ll probably see you at the meeting "; "
How nice to see you again !" [
synonym : {
meet }, {
run into },
{
encounter }, {
run across }, {
come across }, {
see }]
2 :
come upon ,
as if by accident ;
meet with ; "
We find this idea in Plato "; "
I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here "; "
She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day " [
synonym : {
find }, {
happen },
{
chance }, {
bump }, {
encounter }]
3 :
be beset by ; "
The project ran into numerous financial difficulties " [
synonym : {
run into }, {
encounter }]
4 :
experience as a reaction ; "
My proposal met with much opposition " [
synonym : {
meet }, {
encounter }, {
receive }]
5 :
contend against an opponent in a sport ,
game ,
or battle ;
"
Princeton plays Yale this weekend "; "
Charlie likes to play Mary " [
synonym : {
meet }, {
encounter }, {
play }, {
take on }]
Encounter \
En *
coun "
ter \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Encountered };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Encountering }.] [
OF .
encontrer ;
pref .
en - (
L .
in )
contre against ,
L .
contra .
See {
Counter },
adv .]
To come against face to face ;
to meet ;
to confront ,
either by chance ,
suddenly ,
or deliberately ;
especially ,
to meet in opposition or with hostile intent ;
to engage in conflict with ;
to oppose ;
to struggle with ;
as ,
to encounter a friend in traveling ;
two armies encounter each other ;
to encounter obstacles or difficulties ,
to encounter strong evidence of a truth .
[
1913 Webster ]
Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans ,
and of the Stoics ,
encountered him . --
Acts xvii .
18 .
[
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I am most fortunate thus accidentally to encounter you .
--
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
Encounter \
En *
coun "
ter \,
v .
i .
To meet face to face ;
to have a meeting ;
to meet ,
esp .
as enemies ;
to engage in combat ;
to fight ;
as ,
three armies encountered at Waterloo .
[
1913 Webster ]
I will encounter with Andronicus . --
Shak .
[
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Perception and judgment ,
employed in the investigation of all truth ,
have in the first place to encounter with particulars . --
Tatham .
[
1913 Webster ]
Encounter \
En *
coun "
ter \,
n . [
OF .
encontre ,
fr .
encontrer .
See {
Encounter },
v .
t .]
1 .
A meeting face to face ;
a running against ;
a sudden or incidental meeting ;
an interview .
[
1913 Webster ]
To shun the encounter of the vulgar crowd . --
Pope .
[
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2 .
A meeting ,
with hostile purpose ;
hence ,
a combat ;
a battle ;
as ,
a bloody encounter .
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As one for . . .
fierce encounters fit . --
Spenser .
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To join their dark encounter in mid -
air . --
Milton .
Syn :
Contest ;
conflict ;
fight ;
combat ;
assault ;
rencounter ;
attack ;
engagement ;
onset .
See {
Contest }.
[
1913 Webster ]
210 Moby Thesaurus words for "
encounter ":
Olympic games ,
Olympics ,
accost ,
action ,
advance ,
affront ,
alight upon ,
altercation ,
approach ,
appropinquate ,
approximate ,
appulse ,
argument ,
assail ,
bang ,
bang into ,
battle ,
be exposed to ,
be subjected to ,
bear down on ,
bear down upon ,
bear up ,
blunder upon ,
bout ,
brave ,
breast ,
bring before ,
bring forward ,
bring to bay ,
bring up ,
brunt ,
brush ,
bulldozing ,
bulling ,
bump ,
bump into ,
cannon ,
carambole ,
carom ,
carom into ,
challenge ,
chance upon ,
clash ,
clash with ,
close ,
close in ,
close with ,
collide ,
collision ,
collision course ,
come ,
come across ,
come among ,
come closer ,
come forward ,
come into collision ,
come near ,
come on ,
come up ,
come up against ,
come upon ,
competition ,
concours ,
concuss ,
concussion ,
conflict ,
confront ,
confront each other ,
confront with ,
confrontation ,
contend with ,
contention ,
contest ,
crack up ,
crack -
up ,
crash ,
crash into ,
cross swords with ,
crump ,
crunch ,
dare ,
dash into ,
defy ,
derby ,
disagreement ,
discover serendipitously ,
dispute ,
draw near ,
draw nigh ,
duel ,
endure ,
engage ,
engagement ,
envisage ,
experience ,
face ,
face with ,
fall across ,
fall among ,
fall foul of ,
fall in with ,
fall upon ,
feel ,
fight ,
fight hand -
to -
hand ,
foul ,
fray ,
front ,
gain upon ,
game ,
games ,
go ,
go through ,
grapple with ,
gymkhana ,
hammering ,
happen upon ,
have ,
hit ,
hit against ,
hit upon ,
hurt ,
hurtle ,
impact ,
impinge ,
impingement ,
join ,
joining ,
joust ,
knock ,
knock against ,
know ,
labor under ,
lay before ,
light upon ,
match ,
matching ,
mauling ,
meet ,
meet head -
on ,
meet squarely ,
meet up with ,
meet with ,
meeting ,
narrow squeak ,
narrow the gap ,
near ,
near thing ,
near -
miss ,
onslaught ,
pass through ,
pay ,
percuss ,
percussion ,
pitch upon ,
place before ,
present to ,
proximate ,
put it to ,
quarrel ,
rally ,
ramming ,
rencontre ,
run ,
run across ,
run into ,
run smack into ,
run up against ,
run upon ,
run -
in ,
scrap ,
set before ,
set -
to ,
shock ,
sideswipe ,
sidle up to ,
skirmish ,
slam into ,
sledgehammering ,
smack into ,
smash ,
smash into ,
smash up ,
smash -
up ,
smashing ,
spend ,
stand under ,
stem ,
step up ,
strike ,
strike against ,
struggle ,
stumble on ,
stumble upon ,
suffer ,
sustain ,
take on ,
taste ,
test ,
thrusting ,
tilt ,
tournament ,
tourney ,
trial ,
tumble on ,
turn up ,
undergo ,
war ,
whomp ,
wrestle with
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ENCOUNTER Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of ENCOUNTER is to meet as an adversary or enemy How to use encounter in a sentence
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ENCOUNTER Synonyms: 68 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster Synonyms for ENCOUNTER: meet, confront, catch, greet, happen (upon), stumble (upon), run upon, run into; Antonyms of ENCOUNTER: avoid, escape, evade, shake, elude, shun, dodge, duck
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