pugnacious
英 [pʌɡˈneɪʃəs]
美 [pʌɡˈneɪʃəs]
adj. 爱争执的; 好斗的; 爱滋事的
BNC.32766 / COCA.26665
牛津词典
adj.
- 爱争执的;好斗的;爱滋事的
having a strong desire to argue or fight with other people
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 好斗的;好争吵的;好战的
Someone who ispugnaciousis always ready to quarrel or start a fight.- The President was in a pugnacious mood when he spoke to journalists about the rebellion.
总统和记者说起叛乱时,情绪激昂。
- The President was in a pugnacious mood when he spoke to journalists about the rebellion.
双语例句
- There were also pugnacious certainties guaranteed to incite the war's critics.
其中好战的言论肯定能激怒战争评论家。 - Afterwards I sought the advice of a pugnacious colleague.
随后我到一个爱吵架的同事那里寻求建议。 - On the another hand, in the social consciousness, the flood strong impacted on the life style and consuetude of local people, from the live and work in peace and optimistic positive character to passive folkway of conservative and liking to flee from their homeland and pugnacious.
其次,在社会意识层面,水患深刻地影响了人们的生活方式和行为习惯,淮域居民从唐宋时期的安土重迁、乐观向上的积极性格变成为安贫保守、逃荒喜迁、尚武好斗的消极民风。 - Sure, the pugnacious Norsemen probably sported headgear, but that whole horn-festooned helmet look?
当然,好战的北欧人也许有戴帽子的习惯,但一定是绑有角的吗? - Her judgment seemed a huge setback for the prosecutor, Gerrie Nel, who had called for Mr. Pistorius to be convicted of murder and whose pugnacious courtroom manner earned him the nickname the Pit Bull.
她的判决对检察官格里·内尔(GerrieNel)来说似乎是一次重大挫折,他曾呼吁判皮斯托瑞斯犯谋杀罪,他好斗的法庭表现为他赢得一个绰号:比特斗牛犬。 - A retired litigator misses the challenge to her pugnacious intellect.
一位退休的诉讼人怀念对其好斗才智的挑战。 - Nobody knows if the urbane Mr Jaitley, who leads the party in Parliament's upper house, or the pugnacious Sushma Swaraj, in the lower house, is really in charge.
没人知道彬彬有礼的上院领袖杰特雷和敢作敢为的下院首领斯瓦拉杰到底谁才是真正的领导人。 - Pugnacious tropical sea turtle with a hawk-like beak; source of food and the best tortoiseshell.
长有鹰钩嘴、好斗的热带海龟;可作为食物的原料,是最好的龟甲。 - The President was in a pugnacious mood when he spoke to journalists about the rebellion.
总统和记者说起叛乱时,情绪激昂。 - Clearly the pugnacious one is.
显然,那种好斗的方法更好。