encounter

释义：作动词时意思是“遭遇，偶然碰见”，可在留学文书里描述自己遭遇到了问题或困难，也可描述自己遇见了一个人或动物。

例句：
If you encounter a bear that hasn't noticed you, stand tall and talk in a loud, calm voice.
Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.