英语词汇“encounter”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

encounter

释义

encounter /in(g)- or en(g)-kownˈtər/

transitive verb

To meet or come upon, esp unexpectedly
To meet in a contest
To oppose or confront

noun

An unexpected or chance meeting
An interview
A fight or battle
A contentious meeting
A manner of meeting or accosting (Shakespeare)
An encounter group meeting

ORIGIN: OFr encontrer, from L in in, and contrā against

encounter group noun

A group which meets with a view to establishing greater self-awareness and greater understanding of others by indulging in unrestrained verbal and physical confrontation and contact

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