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belligerent

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adj.好战的,交战国的,交战的

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belligerent为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

副词:belligerently

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bell=war(战争)

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belligerent


/bɪ'lɪdʒərənt; bə`lɪdʒərənt/
adj
1 waging war; engaged in a conflict 交战的; 卷入冲突的
*the belligerent powers, ie those countries at war 交战国.
2 showing an eagerness to fight or argue; aggressive 好斗或好辩成性的; 寻衅的
*a belligerent person, manner, speech 寻衅的人、态度、言辞.

n country, group or person engaged in war 交战的国家、群体或个人.

belligerent


adj
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin;Origin: , present participle of belligerare 'to fight a war', from bellum ( BELLICOSE) + gerere 'to carry on']
very unfriendly and wanting to argue or fight
= aggressive
 a belligerent attitude
[only before noun]formal
a belligerent country is fighting a war against another country
>belligerence, belligerencyn[U]