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单词 rencounter
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ren•coun•ter  (ren kountər),USA pronunciation n. Also, rencontre. 
  1. a hostile meeting;
    battle.
  2. a contest of any kind.
  3. a casual meeting.

v.t., v.i. 
  1. to encounter casually.
  2. [Obs.]to meet hostilely.
  • Middle French rencontrer. See re-, encounter
  • 1495–1505

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
rencounter /rɛnˈkaʊntə/ archaic n
Also: rencontre /rɛnˈkɒntə/
  1. an unexpected meeting
  2. a hostile clash, as of two armies, adversaries, etc; skirmish
vb
  1. to meet (someone) unexpectedly
Etymology: 16th Century: from French rencontre, from rencontrer; see encounter
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