1 encounter /ɪnˈkaʊntɚ/ verb encounters; encountered; encountering
encounters; encountered; encountering
Learner's definition of ENCOUNTER
[+ object]
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: to have or experience (problems, difficulties, etc.)遭遇,遇到(问题或困难等) -
We encountered problems early in the project.在这个项目运行初期,我们遇到了一些困难。
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The pilot told us that we might encounter turbulence during the flight.飞行员告诉我们,在飞行中可能会遭遇不稳定气流。
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Her suggestion has encountered a lot of opposition.她的建议遭到很多反对。
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formal : to meet (someone) without expecting or intending to偶然碰到;意外遇见;与…邂逅 2 encounter /ɪnˈkaʊntɚ/ noun
plural encounters
2 encounter
/ɪnˈkaʊntɚ/
noun
plural encounters
Learner's definition of ENCOUNTER
[count]
1
a : a meeting that is not planned or expected(意外的)相遇 b : a usually brief experience with another person与某人的邂逅 -
a brief/painful encounter短暂的邂逅;令人痛苦的相遇
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He's accused of having had sexual encounters with several young women.他被指控与几个年轻女子有过性接触。
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They had a romantic encounter [=a brief romantic relationship] several years ago.几年前,他们曾有过一段短暂的恋情。
c : a violent or very unfriendly meeting冲突 2
: an occasion when you deal with or experience something接触;经历 ◊ To have a close encounter with something is to come very close to being hurt or damaged by it.险些受到伤害(或损坏)