combative


adj. 好战的;好事的

英文词源

combative (adj.)
1819, from combat + -ive. In 1820s-30s, much associated with phrenology. Related: Combatively; combativeness (1815).

实用例句

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

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