bellicose
英 [ˈbelɪkəʊs]
美 [ˈbelɪkoʊs]
adj. 好争辩的; 好斗的; 好战的
BNC.34099 / COCA.24633
牛津词典
adj.
- 好争辩的;好斗的;好战的
having or showing a desire to argue or fight
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 好斗的;好战的;好争吵的
You usebellicoseto refer to aggressive actions or behaviour that are likely to start an argument or a fight.- He expressed alarm about the government's increasingly bellicose statements.
他对政府越来越具挑衅性的声明表示担忧。
- He expressed alarm about the government's increasingly bellicose statements.
英英释义
adj
- having or showing a ready disposition to fight
- bellicose young officers
- a combative impulse
- a contentious nature
双语例句
- Faber had imagined them to be young, fit, aggressive and bellicose as well as clever.
在费伯的想象中,他们都是年富力强,逞能好斗,聪明伶俐的人。 - So the South Korean decision-makers believe now that toughness worked, and the Seoul public, which has been unusually bellicose recently, largely shares this opinion.
因此韩国决策者现在相信,强硬立场奏效了,而最近异常好战的韩国公众大多同意这种观点。 - The US military is not planning a pre-emptive attack on Iran in spite of an increase in bellicose rhetoric from Washington, according to senior officers.
美军高官称,尽管华盛顿好战论调有所升级,但美军并未计划对伊朗实施先发制人的打击。 - Eliminating him may be hard; with the backing of his bellicose tribe, in remote terrain, Mr Mehsud is a more formidable militant than those in Swat.
消灭马哈苏德也许会很困难,有其好战部族在边远地区的支持,马哈苏德比那些斯瓦特武装分子更难对付。 - As bellicose rival politicians rattled their kris in a recent fishing row with Malaysia, he was statesmanlike and calm.
当来势汹汹的对手在最近与马来西亚的渔业纠纷中破口大骂之时,他却一派平静,颇有政治家之风。 - Despite occasional bellicose reactions to what it regards as provocations, China still harbours no ambition to be a hegemonic power.
尽管在认为受到挑衅时,中国偶尔也会表现得好斗,但它并没有称霸的野心。 - The announcement came after bellicose North Korean rhetoric earlier in the day, which threatened military action against South Korea for violating a disputed maritime border.
朝鲜发表上述声明之前,曾在昨日早些时候发表了好战言论,扬言要对韩国侵犯一条有争议的海上边界之举采取军事行动。 - The existence of rules in the bullfight makes the bullfight a unique form of art. Bellicose: Warlike in manner or temperament; pugnacious.
斗牛中规则的出现使斗牛成为一种独一无二的艺术形式。好战的:在行为方式或性格上好战的;好斗的。 - I remind myself that the war in Iraq started with bellicose posturing and photographs.
我提醒自己,伊拉克战争始于好斗的姿态和照片。 - On numerous occasions, senior regime figures have chastised the country's feisty populist president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, for stirring up needless trouble with his bellicose rhetoric.
在许多场合,年老的政治家都会指责走平民路线的坏脾气总统MahmoudAhmadinejad用自己好战的辞藻煽动制造出毫无必要麻烦。