combative
英['kɒmbətɪv;'kʌm-]
美[kəm'bætɪv]
- 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).
双语例句
- 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