1·In the deepest, darkest days of our conflict with the Soviet Union - or our confrontation with the Soviet Union - we talked to them.
在我们同苏联的冲突最深、最黑暗的日子里，也就是我们同苏联对峙的时期，我们还是和他们进行了谈判。
2·Faced with this confrontation, if the request is reasonable, you might investigate the situation. You might even give the employee a raise.
面对这种对峙，如果他们的要求合理，你可能会调查一下具体情况，甚至可能还会提高这位员工的工资。
3·Across the seas and oceans of Asia, islands and the waters around them are frequently a source of dispute and even military confrontation.
——横跨亚洲海洋的岛屿和其四周的水域通常是争议、甚至是军事对峙的根源。
4·The chatter in Pakistan was of frenzied preparation for military confrontation.
目前巴基斯坦所谈论的就是为军事对峙进行疯狂的准备。
5·Mr Papandreou wants to avoid direct confrontation with his trade union supporters, but the need to re-establish fiscal credibility ought to have come first.
帕潘德里欧先生希望避免与他的的公会支持者们直接对峙，但当务之急是重建财政的可信度。
1·They appear to have chosen the path of cooperation rather than confrontation.
他们好像选择了合作而不是对抗的行动路线。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Her intent may be to appeal over the heads of Paris's chattering classes, provoking a deliberate confrontation between polite opinion and popular sentiment.
她的意图可能是要在巴黎那些喋喋不休的阶层中引起共鸣，从而在礼貌的意见和大众的情绪之间引发一场深思熟虑的对抗。
3·Confrontation is not always the best tactic.
对抗并非总是上策。
—— 《牛津词典》
4·If the confrontation has crystallized in this latest battle, it may already be heading toward a predictable conclusion: In the long run, the tech companies are destined to emerge victoriously.
如果在最近的这场战斗中，双方的对抗已经明朗化，那么可能已经有了一个可以预见的结论：从长远来看，科技公司注定会成功崛起。
5·We can both benefit from cooperation, not confrontation.
合作，而不是对抗会让我们双方受益。