confront one's demons

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To work through past experiences that have left emotional scars. idiomatic
    — But a personal and almost menopausal crisis brings him back to an Edinburgh he hardly recognises. As if in a Sergio Leone film, Renton has an obscure need to return, to confront the demons of his past, in particular the three guys he ripped off after a drug deal at the end of the last story.

词形变化

confronts one's demons present,singular,third-person confronting one's demons participle,present confronted one's demons participle,past confronted one's demons past
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