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基本英英词源记法近义反义例句Thesaurus例句
adj.好斗的¹⁰⁰名词pugnaciousnessor副词pugnaciously名词pugnaciousness
争吵争斗争论
Adjective:
tough and callous by virtue of experienceready and able to resort to force or violence;pugnacious spirits…lamented that there was so little prospect of an exhilarating disturbance they were rough and determined fighting men 来自拉丁语pugnus,拳头，来自pungere,刺，击，词源同point,pungent.引申词义好斗的。钱博士pugn击打+aci倾向，喜欢+ous形容词后缀⇒好斗的
词根pugn-拳头；拳击，击打来自拉丁语。它和拉丁词根pung-刺，戳，指向最终都源自原始印欧语词根*peuk-刺，戳，鼻音字母n的位置发生了变化。GRE红宝书pugn打斗＋acious →好斗的
音：怕个哪个→打；近于pungent 刺激性的, 辛辣的, 苦痛的, 严厉的GRE难词记忆pugnacious→pugn=fight 打+acious→好斗的pugn击打+aci倾向，喜欢+ous形容词后缀⇒好斗的。GRE难词记忆pugn→pung 音“乓”→乒乒乓乓地打词根记忆pugn打斗+ acious ⇒好斗的词根记忆pugn+acious多…的=多打斗的近义词 rough粗糙的militant好战的combative好斗的combatant参战者truculent野蛮的aggressive侵略的belligerent好战的contentious好辩的hard-boiled煮透的offensive令人不快的hard-bitten变顽强的argumentative爱争论的confrontational对抗性的
形容词95%,名词5%
用作形容词When he was a child, he waspugnaciousand fought with everyone.他小时候很好斗, 跟每个人都打过架。adj.belligerent
同义词 aggressive,antagonistic,argumentative,bellicose,brawling,cantankerous,chip on shoulder,choleric,combative,contentious,defiant,disputatious,have a bone to pick,hot-tempered,irascible,irritable,itching to fight,militant,petulant,pushing,pushy,quarrelsome,ready to fight,rebellious,salty,scrappy,self-assertive,truculent,warlike
反义词 easygoing,kind,laid-back,nice
aggressiveadjective belligerent, hostile
advancing,antipathetic,assailing,attacking,barbaric,bellicose,combative,contentious,destructive,disruptive,disturbing,encroaching,hawkish,intruding,intrusive,invading,martial,militant,offensive,quarrelsome,rapacious,threatening,warlike
argumentativeadjective wanting to quarrel
belligerent,combative,contentious,contrary,controversial,disputatious,factious,fire-eating,having a chip on one's shoulder,litigious,opinionated,pugnacious,quarrelsome,salty,scrappy,spiky,touchy
bellicoseadjective belligerent
aggressive,antagonistic,argumentative,battleful,combative,hostile,pugnacious,quarrelsome,threatening,warlike,warring
belligerentadjective nasty, argumentative
aggressive,antagonistic,ardent,at loggerheads,battling,bellicose,cantankerous,combative,contentious,fierce,fighting,flip,have a bone to pick,have chip on shoulder,have it in for,hostile,hot,hot-tempered,mean,militant,on the outs,ornery,pugnacious,quarrelsome,scrappy,truculent,warlike
combativeadjective aggressive
antagonistic,bellicose,belligerent,cantankerous,contentious,cussed,energetic,fire-eating,gladiatorial,hawkish,militant,ornery,pugnacious,quarrelsome,ructious,scrappy,strenuous,trigger-happy,truculent,warlike,warring
confrontationaladjective aggressive
adversarial,adverse,antagonistic,bellicose,cantankerous,combative,contentious,disruptive,opposed,pugnacious,truculent,uncooperative Richard Holbrooke, the pugnacious career diplomat who brokered the Dayton peace accords in the Balkans, will probably get the Pakistan- Afghanistan portfolio.
好战的职业外交家理查德.赫尔布鲁克曾经在巴尔干地区经营了代顿和平协议，他很可能将负责巴阿问题； ecocn
THE white-tailed kite cruising over the coastal grassland at Stratford Point is feeling pugnacious.
白尾鹞鹰在斯特拉特福德海边草地上空游弋，感觉非常勇猛。 ecocn
Those votes recast his image from pugnacious anti- tax conservative to big- spending establishment Republican.
对布什的支持见证了他从一个好斗的反增税保守主义者向一个花钱不眨眼的共和党当权派的转变。 ecocn
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。 chinafanyi.com
A pugnacious conservative, Mr Mappus is the CDU’s loudest advocate of nuclear power.
作为保守党中的一个鹰派代表，马普斯先生是基民盟内最为推崇核能之人。 ecocn
And fury has been stoked across the party by speculation that Ed Balls, the schools secretary, who has a long career as a pugnacious counsel to Mr Brown, is to replace Alistair Darling as chancellor.
据说学校和家庭事务大臣埃德·鲍尔斯 Ed Balls，很长时间内一直是首相的激进的法律顾问，即将取代阿利斯泰尔·达林 Alistair Darling成为财政大臣，这一传言在党内引起震怒。 ecocn
British Airways’ pugnacious boss, Willie Walsh, who was aboard one of the flights, said: “ Since airspace was closed… our assessment is that the risk has been minimal.”
英国航空公司好战的老板威利•沃尔什也参加其中一个试航航班，他说：“自从领空关闭后……我们的评估是风险程度已经最低了。” ecocn
But there is growing alarm about the increasing centralisation of power under the right-wing Fidesz government led by Viktor Orban, Hungary’s pugnacious prime minister.
但是，由匈牙利好斗的首相 Viktor Orban领导的右翼青年民主联盟政府，权力集中不断加强的问题，逐步引起人们的注意。 ecocn
But Mr Bush, and perhaps his pugnacious ambassador too, seem to have been persuaded that the anger this would cause among Democrats, with whom Mr Bush is now obliged to work, was just not worth it.
但布什，或许还有他那位好斗的大使也被告知，此举将激怒民主党，而布什还将受制于民主党人控制的国会，因此不值得为这件事去招惹他们。 ecocn
But Mr Kennedy, despite his pugnacious liberal reputation, wrote many bills with Republican colleagues, too.
尽管好斗的自由派名声在外，但肯尼迪先生也为共和党同仁递交了很多的法案。 ecocn
Despite the fan girls, he gets lonely: “ Although I am pretty intellectually and physically pugnacious I am very protective of women and children, ” he wrote.
尽管有众多的女粉丝，他还是表现得有点落寞。“尽管我在思想上，行动上都是一个好斗的人，但我特别爱护妇女和儿童。” yeeyan
Diminutive, pugnacious and profane, he was the chief of staff from central casting.
矮小、好斗、玩世不恭，他是个焦点人物。 ecocn
He came to us from Barbour County, a pugnacious little man named George Wallace who promised to protect us from the outside agitators who were coming down here to destroy our way of life.
乔治.华莱士是个好斗的小个子男人，来自巴勃县。他告诉我们正有外来的煽动者来到这儿想要破坏我们的生活，并许诺会保护我们。 yeeyan
He was notoriously pugnacious, but Mr Sands shows he could also be warm and even funny.
他出了名地好斗，但詹德斯表演的品特也可以是温和的甚至滑稽的。 ecocn
He was replaced by Ed Balls, a more pugnacious political performer.
取代他的是更加好战的政治家艾德-鲍尔 Ed Balls。 ecocn
IT IS hard not to feel a pang of sympathy for Liam Fox, Britain’s pugnacious defence secretary.
很难让我们不去同情英国那位好斗的国防部长利亚姆•福克斯。 ecocn
Mailer's short sentences carried a more pugnacious message: he was the champ, and would be until someone braver and better knocked him off.
梅勒的短句隐含着好斗的信息：他是卫冕者，直到出现比他更勇敢和更优秀之人将其击败。 ecocn
On court, Yao was pugnacious but never repugnant.
在球场上，姚明十分好胜，但从不令人反感。 yeeyan
One advertisement features a pugnacious congresswoman declaring that the opposition“ has no life” left while drawing a finger across her throat.
一则广告上有一个好斗的国会女议员宣称反对派没有人性，把手指插入她的喉咙。 ecocn
The Browbeater: This rather pugnacious type is again mostly male.
吹胡子瞪眼类：这种好斗型也大多是男性。 hjenglish
The study pitted each volunteer against a pugnacious, virtually generated rival boy in a computer game that had them competing for a monetary reward.
在实验中，资源的受试者被安排与一个电脑游戏中生成的好斗的虚拟角色争夺金钱奖励。 yeeyan
This week’s budget confirmed that21 new“ enterprise zones” will be set up, and be overseen by a pugnacious survivor of Tory governments past, Michael Heseltine pictured right.
本周的预算证实21个新的“企业聚集区”将会成立并受到前布莱尔政府遗老、好斗的 Michael Heseltine的监督图中右侧。 ecocn |