Pugnacious
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj.好斗的
- ［英］ adj.好斗的 ( having a quarrelsome or combative nature; truculent)
- ［记］ pugn ( 打斗) ＋acious -> 好斗的
- ［同］ 派生词: pugnacity ( n. 好斗性)
- ［例］ The pugnacious student was sent to the principal's office.
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: Latin pugnac-, pugnax, from pugnare to fight — more at pungent
- Date: 1642
- having a quarrelsome or combative nature ; truculent
- Synonyms: see belligerent
- ? pugnaciously adverb
- ? pugnaciousness noun
- ? pugnacity noun
