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com·bat·ive
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combatively (adv.), combativeness (n.)
词根:combat
adj.combat 战斗的;为…斗争的
adv.combatively 杀气腾腾地
n.combat 战斗;争论
combativeness 斗志;好斗性
vi.combat 战斗;搏斗
vt.combat 反对;与…战斗
"a style described as abrasive and contentious"
"a disputatious lawyer"
"a litigious and acrimonious spirit"
"a dialectical and agonistic approach"
"bellicose young officers"
"a combative impulse"
"a contentious nature"
"好斗的,倾向于战斗",1819年,来自 combat(v.)+ -ive。在1820年代至1830年代,与颅相学有很大关联。相关词汇: Combatively; combativeness(1815)。
The first known use of combative was in 1826
combinationnoun
a result or product of combiningespecially: a number of persons or groups joined together to achieve some end
a connected series of letters or numbers chosen in setting a lock
any of the possible subsets of a set without regard to the order of their elements
the act or process of combiningespecially: that of uniting to form a chemical compound
combinationnoun
a result or product of combiningespecially: a number of persons or groups joined together to achieve some end
a connected series of letters or numbers chosen in setting a lock
any of the possible subsets of a set without regard to the order of their elements
the act or process of combiningespecially: that of uniting to form a chemical compound
combine1 of 2verb
to bring into close relationship : unify
to mix together so that the identity of each part is lost
combine the ingredients of a recipe
to become one
to unite to form a chemical compound
combine2 of 2noun
a union of persons or groups especially for business or political benefits
a machine that harvests, threshes, and cleans grain while moving over a field
combernoun
one that combs fibers
a long curling wave of the sea
comb1 of 2noun
a toothed implement used to smooth and arrange the hair or worn in the hair to hold it in place
a toothed instrument used for separating fibers (as of wool or flax)
a fleshy crest on the head of the domestic chicken and some related birds
honeycomb entry 1
comb2 of 2verb
to smooth, arrange, or untangle with a comb comb wool
comb one's hair
to go over or through carefully in search of something or someone
we combed the beach for shells
combativeadjective
eager to fight : pugnacious
combativeadjective
eager to fight : pugnacious
combativeadjective
eager to fight : pugnacious
1 Rojo, herself a notably combative individual, is aware of this, and in opening her directorial account with is issuing an unequivocal mission statement: from now on, everything changes.
2 Bolger, while effectively smarmy and combative, makes Mike almost entirely unsympathetic — an easy pitfall to be sure, when the play’s sympathy lies so squarely with the underdog.
3 Today she seemed to be at times less combative , not always.
今天她似乎看起来有些缺乏进取心,不总是这样。
4 But when I went through a preordained period of young adult rebelliousness, my father, nothing like John Maclean, took a combative approach to shaping me up.
5 By nature combative, the secretary of state Alexander Haig nevertheless embodied the national will.
美国国务卿黑格尽管生性好斗, 却秉承举国上下的意志.
6 “As you see, we are holding our wands in the accepted combative position,” Lockhart told the silent crowd.
7 The student is seen repeatedly walking away from and becoming combative with the high school administration in the video.
8 One who demonstrates an actively aggressive or combative attitude, as in an argument.
'鹰派'.''人物如在争论中显示出一种积极好战的或有侵略性态度的人.
9 The moment of slightly farcical drama in Parliament on Tuesday highlighted the contrasting styles of the blunt, combative media mogul Rupert Murdoch and his smooth, Harvard-educated son.
10 It is the former Glass evokes during the white-noise attack of Fainting Spells, her voice combative as she jumps into the crowd.
11 Renaissance humanists found in Jerome a man of erudition and wide learning, largely overlooking the combative ways he employed that knowledge.
12 “She was combative toward the flight attendants and other passengers seated near her. I helped to restrain her and calm her in the galley until we made an emergency landing.”
13 He did himself few favors when he portrayed himself as a victim in a combative interview with Gayle King in which he pounded his chest and yelled into the camera.
14 But that followed a whole episode during which a host who’s been touted lately as both a combative interviewer and deep thinker had little to say.
15 It is crude, relentless and combative — less “a slap in the face of public taste,” as the Russian Futurists would say, than everything but the kitchen sink hurled at viewers’ heads.
16 Anthony Bourdain, famously combative, began reading them aloud on his Sirius radio show.
17 My words were thunderous, needlessly combative and unkind—when a band behaved rudely to my friends at a set in the Bowery, I penned an extra edition of the column to call them “generically wimpy.”
18 Gone is the combative tone toward Cherokee Freedmen that helped define the Smith administration.
19 Reed, who moved to New York City in 1962, when he was in his early twenties, and co-founded a biweekly underground newspaper called the East Village Other, has described his own writing as “combative.”
20 A playfully combative duet between Mr. Donn and Ms. Wiles ends the work, just as one did in “Something Sampled.”
1 好争论的
2 好战
militant warlike hawkish bellicose trigger-happy stroppy belligerence military fighting martial belligerent fire-eating militancy bellicosity militarize jackbooted warmongering
3 好斗
aggressive militant scrappy feisty belligerent bellicose pugnacious truculent truculence game fierce fiery bullish chippy agonistic fight trigger-happy aggression militancy fighting combatant tush bristly stroppy fire-eating gamy scrappiness
4 好争吵的
5 好与人作对的
6 好战的
Martial militant belligerent warlike bellicose pugnacious hawkish trigger-happy stroppy pro-war military fighting martial fire-eating truculent jackbooted battailous
7 好事
8 好斗的
bellicose pugnacious truculent scrappy mean aggressive fierce militant feisty agonistic ass-kicking belligerent game fiery bullish chippy trigger-happy pugilistic warlike slash-and-burn kwaai fighting combatant tush bristly stroppy fire-eating gamy
9 斗志旺盛的