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
- Also, I have got to mention such unwise and bellicose leaders of an island country& Japan.
还有,我不得不说一说岛国日本那些既好战又不明智的领导人。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - It beats bellicose rhetoric, of course, but Taiwan should hardly expect something for nothing.
当然,这些来往好过恶语相向,但台湾不应期望白拿好处。 - All of this was a world away from George W Bush, who was unable to address Muslims in a tone that was not bellicose or patronising.
所有这些都与小布什有天壤之别,小布什是用好战的或者居高临下的语气对穆斯林讲话。 - But the bellicose comments out of the Iranian military have had an unintended consequence at home.
伊朗军方的好战言论在国内造成了一个意想不到的后果。 - North Korea has struck an unusually bellicose stance with its rich southern neighbour recently.
朝鲜最近对其富裕的南部邻国采取了异常好斗的姿态。 - An extreme bellicose nationalist.
极端好斗的国家主义者。 - Indeed, in marked contrast to the run-up to the Iraq war, the British and the French are more bellicose than the Americans.
事实上,与伊拉克战争前夕形成鲜明对比的是,英国人和法国人此次摆出了比美国人更好斗的姿态。