English主要词典
head-on
Universal Words
adjective [onlybeforenoun]
1 in which the front part of one vehicle hits the front part of another vehicle:
a head-on crash / collision
2 in which people express strong views and deal with sth in a direct way:
There was a head-on confrontation between management and unions. * The President is eager to avoid a head-on clash with Congress over his health policies.
head-on adverb:
The cars crashed head-on. * We hit the tree head-on. * to tackle a problem head-on (= without trying to avoid it)