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combative

UK //ˈkɒm.bə.tɪv//US //kəmˈbæt̬.ɪv//

词源

源自晚期拉丁语 'combativus',来自 'combatere'(战斗),由 'com-'(共同)和 'battuere'(击打)组成。

adjective

❶ 形容人好斗或好争论的,倾向于主动挑起冲突或对抗的态度。常用于形容性格、言论或行为。

“He became increasingly combative during the debate.”

(他在辩论中变得越来越好斗。)

“Her combative nature made it hard to reach an agreement.”

(她好斗的性格使得很难达成协议。)

同义词:aggressive, belligerent, confrontational

常见短语

combative spirit — 指积极抗争或不服输的精神,常用于体育或竞争语境中。

“The team showed great combative spirit despite being behind.”

(尽管落后,这支队伍展现出了顽强的斗志。)