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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   encounter

   • IPA[inˈkoun(t)ər]

   美式

   • v.
     unexpectedly experience or be faced with (something difficult or hostile)；meet (someone) unexpectedly.
   • n.
     an unexpected or casual meeting with someone or something；a confrontation or unpleasant struggle

   • verb: encounter, 3rd person present: encounters, gerund or present participle: encountering, past tense: encountered, past participle: encountered

   • noun: encounter, plural noun: encounters

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. unexpectedly experience or be faced with (something difficult or hostile) we have encountered one small problem 同義詞 experience, come into contact with, run into, come across, come up against, ... 更多face, be faced with, confront, be forced to contend with
   • ▪ meet (someone) unexpectedly. 同義詞 meet, meet by chance, run into, run across, come across, ... 更多come upon, stumble across, stumble on, chance on, happen on, informalbump into, archaicrun against

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an unexpected or casual meeting with someone or something she felt totally unnerved by the encounter 同義詞 meeting, chance meeting, brush, rendezvous, contact
   • ▪ a confrontation or unpleasant struggle his close encounter with death 同義詞 battle, fight, clash, conflict, confrontation, ... 更多engagement, skirmish, brush, informalrun-in, set-to, dust-up, scrap, afters, archaicrencounter
   • ▪ a violent incident in which a suspected criminal is killed by a member of the police, especially under controversial circumstances he was shot dead in a police encounter officers responsible for encounter killings