pugnacity

英 [pʌɡˈnæsəti] 美 [pʌɡˈnæsəti]

n.  好斗; 好争; 好战

COCA.40100



柯林斯词典

  1. N-UNCOUNT 好斗;好争;好战
    Pugnacity is the quality of being pugnacious.
    1. He is legendary for his fearlessness and pugnacity.
      他是出了名的大胆好斗。

双语例句

  1. He is legendary for his fearlessness and pugnacity.
    他是出了名的大胆好斗。
  2. Her reputation was based on her pugnacity as an interviewer.
    她以一名咄咄逼人的采访者而出名。
  3. 'So what?'he said, with his usual pugnacity.
    “那又怎样呢?”他说道,照例带着他那种好斗的语气。
  4. I hopeyou'll show pugnacity in the face of the enemy.
    我希望你们在敌军的面前表现出好斗的一面。

英英释义

noun

  1. a natural disposition to be hostile

      Synonym:    aggressivenessbelligerence