encounter

vt.
1. meet遇见。
△Ado.2.3.142(128):“Shall I ... thathave so oft encountered him with scorn. write to himthat I love him?”我平时一见到他就是冷嘲热讽，如今怎好写信说我爱他呢？
△Ham.1.2.199: “Been thus encoun-tered.” 曾经这样撞见了。
2. go to meet,confront迎接，面对。
△Ado.1.1.100(98):“and you encounter it.”你却迎着它而上。
3. approach,go toward;(pedantically used) go into,enter走近，走向；（卖弄学问式的用法）走进，进入。
△Tw.3.1.83(74):“Will you encounter the house?”你可要到里面去觐见吗？
4. respond to回答。
△Mac.3.4.9:“See,they en-counter thee with their hearts’ thanks.”看，他们用衷心的感谢回答你。
5. assail,attack袭击，攻击。
△1H.VI.3.2.8:“I’ll by asign give notice to our friends,/ That Charles theDauphin may encounter them.”我就发信号给我们的朋友们，这样查理好来攻击他们。
6. fight与…作战。
△2H.IV.1.1.132: “the King hathwon. and hath sent out / A speedy power to encoun-ter you，”国王得胜了，并且已经派出一支急行的军队来与你作战。
△2H.VI.4.2.128(116):“He shall be encounteredwith a man as good as himself.”一定要有一个跟他身份相当的人去与他对打。
△2H.VI.5.2.10:“But match tomatch I have encountered him.”但是刀来剑往，我也跟他杀得难解难分。
△3H.VI.4.8.35:“Methinks the powerthat Edward hath in field / Should not be able to en-counter mine.”我觉得爱德华的兵力在战场上打不过我的军队。
～vi. engage in conflict,fight进行战斗，作战。
△1H.IV1.3.114(113):“He never did encounter with Glendower.”他根本就没有跟格兰道尔作战。
Phrases:
encounter with: ❶(a)meet遇见。(b)make love to向…求爱。
△1H. VI. 2. 2. 44:“Nay,then I see our wars /Will turn into a peaceful comic sport,/ When ladiescrave to be encountered with.”嘿，好了，如果女士们都渴望跟将军会见，我看我们的战争就要变成一场和平的快乐游戏了。
❷confront in battle在战斗中面对。
△3H. VI. 5. 3. 4:“Ispy a black,suspicious,threatening cloud,/ That willencounter with our glorious sun.”我发现一朵可疑而不祥的乌云将要与我们光辉的太阳相对抗。
well encountered: well met (a conventional greeting)幸会.欢迎。
△2H. IV. 4. 2. 1 : “You are well encoun-tered here,my cousin Mowbray. ”欢迎你.毛勃雷贤卿。