belligerent

[US]/bəˈlɪdʒərənt/
[UK]/bəˈlɪdʒərənt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.交战的;好战的;挑起战争的;交战的一方,挑衅者
Word Forms

Example Sentences

He had a belligerent aspect.

他有种好斗的神色。

a belligerent fighter

好斗的战士

he had an authoritarian and at times belligerent manner.

他很专横,有时还很好斗。

pugnacity, belligerent, bellicose, truculence, jingoist, nihilist, chauvinist.

表“ 好斗、好战” 之意:

A belligerent reporter badgered the President for the facts).

一名好寻衅的记者就一些事实纠缠总统)。

tried to arrange a truce between the belligerent nations), or it may refer to a tendency to hostile behavior (

交战两国努力达成休战协议), 或者可以指敌对行为的倾向(

The boys found it hard to get along with Tom, because he always said some very belligerent things.

孩子们觉得汤姆很难相处,因他老是说些十分挑衅性的话。

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