encounter

英 [?n'ka?nt?; en-] 美[?n'ka?nt?]
  • vt. 遭遇，邂逅；遇到
  • n. 遭遇，偶然碰見(jiàn)
  • vi. 遭遇；偶然相遇

英英釋意

1. a minor short-term fight
2. a casual or unexpected convergence;
"he still remembers their meeting in Paris"
"there was a brief encounter in the hallway"
3. a casual meeting with a person of thing
4. a hostile disagreement face-to-face