an encounter with sth
1. (meeting) 相遇；(尤指)偶遇, 邂逅
2. an encounter with sth
(experience of) 和…的接触
- his first serious encounter with alcohol 他第一次正儿八经喝酒的经历
- His encounter with reality has not been a pleasant one. 他第一次直面现实的经历并不愉快。
3. (sexual) 艳遇
- Lincoln was a strict ladies' man who had many encounters with prostitutes during his marriage. 林肯是个十足的裙下之臣, 婚后仍与许多妓女有染。
4. (conflict) 遭遇战；交战；冲突
- the site of a violent encounter Tuesday, when troops tore down a wooden structure 周二暴力冲突的事发地, 当时军队捣毁了一座木结构建筑
See: encounter
an encounter with sth
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