Contentious
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj. 好辩的, 善争吵的
- ［英］ adj. 好辩的, 善争吵的 ( quarrelsome; belligerent)
- ［类］ 反义词: conciliatory ( 安抚的)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Date: 15th century
- 1. likely to cause contention contentious argument
- 2. exhibiting an often perverse and wearisome tendency to quarrels and disputes man of a most contentious nature
- Synonyms: see belligerent
- ? contentiously adverb
- ? contentiousness noun
