combative

英['kɒmbətɪv] 美[kəm'bætɪv]
  • adj. 好斗的
Adjective:
  1. inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits;

    "a style described as abrasive and contentious"
    "a disputatious lawyer"
    "a litigious and acrimonious spirit"

  2. striving to overcome in argument;

    "a dialectical and agonistic approach"

  3. having or showing a ready disposition to fight;

    "bellicose young officers"
    "a combative impulse"
    "a contentious nature"

1. He conducted the meeting in his usual combative style, refusing to admit any mistakes.
他主持会议的时候仍旧显示出一贯的好辩作风,拒绝承认任何错误。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Daniels is at his best when he's cool and direct, rather than combative and polemical.
丹尼尔斯冷静、坦率时状态最佳;而好斗、爱辩时则不然。

来自辞典例句

3. He is still on the nervous edge of energy, tense, temperish, combative.
他仍然处于那种按捺不住的神经质状态, 紧张, 急躁, 好斗.

来自辞典例句

4. Her indifference aroused perhaps his combative soul.
她的冷若冰霜也许激起了他好胜的灵魂.

来自辞典例句

5. By nature combative, the secretary of state Alexander Haig nevertheless embodied the national will.
美国国务卿黑格尽管生性好斗, 却秉承举国上下的意志.

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. You will be disgraced if you lose,the most savage combative instincts are aroused.
      一旦你感觉到如果你输了你会因此失面子,那就会激起最野蛮的好斗本性。
    2. The fox terrier has a combative disposition.
      猎狐犬性好斗。

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