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encounter

/ɪnˈkaʊntər/ American
Picture: encounter
  • v. 遇见, 邂逅
  • n. 相会, 相遇, 遭遇
Definition
  • v. to meet someone or experience something unexpectedly
  • n. an unexpected meeting with a person or thing
Example
We had an unexpected encounter with an old friend downtown.
我们在市中心和一位老朋友不期而遇。