pugnacious
英语
编辑词源
编辑借自拉丁語，派生自pugnāx，源自pugnō (“战斗”)，源自pugnus (“拳头”)。
发音
编辑形容词
编辑pugnacious (比較級 more pugnacious，最高級 most pugnacious)
- 好斗的，好战的
- 1858, Anthony Trollope, 章號 3, 出自 Dr Thorne:
- Not that the doctor was a bully, or even pugnacious, in the usual sense of the word; he had no disposition to provoke a fight, no propense love of quarrelling.
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- 2003, Ken Follett, Hornet Flight[1], →ISBN，第 249-250 頁s:
- In the face of bad news Churchill normally became even more pugnacious, always wanting to respond to defeat by going on the attack.
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- 2014年10月21日, Oliver Brown, “Oscar Pistorius jailed for five years – sport afforded no protection against his tragic fallibilities: Bladerunner's punishment for killing Reeva Steenkamp is but a frippery when set against the burden that her bereft parents, June and Barry, must carry [print version: No room for sentimentality in this tragedy, 13 September 2014, p. S22]”, 出自 The Daily Telegraph (Sport)[2]:
- [I]n the 575 days since [Oscar] Pistorius shot dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, there has been an unseemly scramble to construct revisionist histories, to identify evidence beneath that placid exterior of a pugnacious, hair-trigger personality.
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