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bellicose

美音:[´belə´kəus ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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adj.好战的,好斗的

难易程度:

bellicose为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

名词:bellicosity 副词:bellicosely

词根

bell=war(战争)

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bellicose


/'belɪkəʊs; `bɛlə,kos/
adj (fml 文) eager to fight; warlike; aggressive 好斗的; 好战的; 寻衅的
*abellicose nation, nature 好斗的民族、天性.

bellicose


adj formal
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Latin;Origin: bellicosus, from bellum 'war']
behaving in a way that is likely to start an argument or fight
= aggressive
 bellicose criticism
>bellicosity [,belɪ'kɔsɪti (US) -'kɑː-/