combative

英 [ˈkɒmbətɪv]

美 [kəmˈbætɪv]

adj.  好战的; 好斗的; 好争论的

Collins.1 / BNC.19691 / COCA.16246

牛津词典

adj.

• 好战的；好斗的；好争论的
  ready and willing to fight or argue
  1. in a combative mood/spirit
     斗志昂扬；锐气旺盛

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 好斗的;好争论的
  A person who iscombativeis aggressive and eager to fight or argue.
  1. He conducted the meeting in his usual combative style, refusing to admit any mistakes.
     他主持会议的时候仍旧显示出一贯的好辩作风，拒绝承认任何错误。

英英释义

adj

• having or showing a ready disposition to fight
  1. bellicose young officers
  2. a combative impulse
  3. a contentious nature
  Synonym:battlefulbellicose
• striving to overcome in argument
  1. a dialectical and agonistic approach
  Synonym:agonisticagonistical
• inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
  1. a style described as abrasive and contentious
  2. a disputatious lawyer
  3. a litigious and acrimonious spirit
  Synonym:contentiousdisputatiousdisputativelitigious

双语例句

• Mr Obama is deliberative and sometimes vague; Mr McCain, forceful and combative.
  奥巴马慎重，有时会立场模糊；麦凯恩强硬而好斗。
• Her indifference aroused perhaps his combative soul.
  她的冷若冰霜也许激起了他好胜的灵魂。
• Bellicose young officers; a combative impulse; a contentious nature.
  好战的年轻军官；好战的冲动；好战的性格。
• Unlike in Paris, there is less of a tradition of combative, argued debate.
  与法国不同，德国没有好斗、激烈辩论的传统。
• Samak is also well-known for his combative communication style, especially with the press.
  沙玛充满火药味的交流方式，特别是与新闻媒体的沟通方式也非常有名。
• Daniels is at his best when he's cool and direct, rather than combative and polemical.
  丹尼尔斯冷静、坦率时状态最佳；而好斗、爱辩时则不然。
• Some even argue that the more combative governors are harming the Republican cause nationally.
  甚至有人认为，这些争强好胜的州长会坏掉共和党在全美范围内的大计。
• If it has been combative, it will become more civil.
  如果它一直战斗，它会变得更加民间。
• My proud and combative father had been reduced to bouts of weeping as each new smear surfaced.
  我那自尊心极强且富有战斗性的父亲，每当一次新的谎言得到澄清时，他总要哭几回。
• Look, I know you must think I'm combative.
  听着，我知道你肯定觉得我好强。