confrontation

UK:  [.kɒnfrʌn'teɪʃ(ə)n]

US:  [.kɑnfrən'teɪʃ(ə)n]

复数：confrontations  

n.

1.面对;遭遇;对峙;对抗;对质

2.对抗,较量;摊牌,当面交锋

3.局面,对抗局面

4.〔律〕对证,对质

5.对照法

6.混杂比较

7.对照诊断

1 . Investors in financial markets, certainly, seem to be expecting more of the same from the US rather than direct confrontation.
当然，金融市场投资者似乎更希望美国维持当前策略，而不是展开直接对抗。

2 . What she did witness was a confrontation between the ship, which was defenseless, and an American submarine.
她所见到的是毫无自卫能力的船只和一艘美国潜水艇的冲突。

3 . They stare back at viewers as if in confrontation, demanding to be recognized as more than anonymous species ideals.
它们好像以对抗的方式目不转睛地回盯着观众，似乎在要求比那些匿名的物种要更接受的多。

4 . Because a lot of decision task uncertainty, plus the confrontation of information environment, the fuzzy evaluation itself is often.
由于任务方案决策涉及大量的不确定因素，加之这种对抗环境下信息的不完整，评价本身往往是模糊的。

5 . It was the latest volley in an increasingly bitter exchange that began last week with a confrontation in the South China Sea.
这是自从上星期两国在南中国海对峙而导致双边关系日益紧张以来，双方最新的一次争执。