新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

head-on

[ADJ, ADV]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1迎面的

    A head-on collision is when two vehicles hit each other with their fronts pointing towards each other.

    双语例句

    例:

    Their car was in a head-on collision with a truck.

    他们的车同一辆卡车迎面相撞。

    2正面的(冲突或争执)

    A head-on conflict or approach is direct, without any attempt to compromise or avoid the issue.

    双语例句

    例:

    The only victors in a head-on clash between the president and the assembly would be the hardliners on both sides.

    总统与议会间正面冲突的唯一赢家将是双方的强硬派。

    ADV. 副词
  • 1迎面(相撞)

    If two vehicles hit each other head-on, they hit each other with their fronts pointing towards each other.

    双语例句

    例:

    The car collided head-on with a van.

    小汽车迎面撞上了一辆大篷货车。

    2正面地

    If you approach or confront an issue head-on, you approach or confront it directly, without any attempt to compromise or avoid the issue.

    双语例句

    例:

    Once again, I chose to confront the issue head-on.

    又一次,我选择了直面这个问题。