The sailors are worried that they will encounter bad weather. The sailors are worried that they will encounter bad weather.

Answer: meet with objective experience is usually used, and sometimes meet is also used.

Both of them basically mean "encounter", and their usage and differences are roughly as follows:

1. Meet someone, meet someone, know someone, etc. , usually use meet. For example:

Where shall we meet? Where shall we meet?

We met her at the station. We met her at the station.

Nice to meet you. Nice to meet you.

2. To meet someone by chance, you can use meet or meet with；; It means to meet something by chance, usually with. For example:

I met an old friend in the street yesterday. I met an old friend in the street yesterday.

I sometimes see fish like that in the market.

Note: You can use meet or meet with if it means that you come across a word or phrase while reading. For example:

I have come across this word many times in reading. I have seen this word many times in reading.

3. For difficulties, misfortunes, failure, rejection, opposition, violence and other unfavorable things, if we refer to subjective response, we usually use meet with, and sometimes we also use meet. For example:

Heroes can face danger bravely. Heroes can be fearless in times of crisis.

We will try our best to solve this problem. We will try our best to deal with these difficulties.

He had an accident on his way home. He had an accident on his way home.

I met many differences in my work. I met many difficulties in my work.

4. meet; Usually used to indicate meeting needs, demands, hopes, etc. Express welcome, support, approval, etc. Meeting is usually used. For example:

Does this meet your needs? Will this meet your needs?

We will try our best to meet the demands of the people. We should try our best to meet the demands of the people.

They were warmly welcomed. They were warmly welcomed. The plan was approved. The plan was approved.