aggressive
adjective
uk/əˈɡres.ɪv/us/əˈɡres.ɪv/aggressiveadjective(ANGRY)
B2
showingangerand awillingnesstoattackotherpeople:
Thestereotypeis that mentendto be more aggressive than women.
If Icriticizehim, he gets aggressive andstartsshouting.如果我批评他,他就会寻衅大吵大闹。
Aggressivebehaviourwill not betoleratedin theclassroom.
violent
- violentHer ex-boyfriend was violent.
- aggressiveShe was very aggressive towards the TV reporters.
- ferociousA ferocious dog guarded the house.
- fierceThe battle for the stronghold was fierce, with hundreds of soldiers killed.
- savageIt was a savage attack.
- brutalHe was jailed for the brutal crime.
- He isrebellious, aggressive and attimesself-destructive.
- He'sslightlyaggressive, which a lot ofpeoplefindabitoff-puttingwhen they firstmeethim.
- Themoodof thecrowdsuddenlyturnedaggressive.
Violent or aggressive
- aggressively
- aggressiveness
- aggro
- agonistic
- all hell breaks looseidiom
- fierce
- fierceness
- fighting words
- flex
- flexyourmusclesidiom
- pugnacity
- rabble-rousing
- raging
- Rambo
- rampage
- viciousness
- violence
- warlike
- warmonger
- warmongering
aggressiveadjective(DETERMINED)
C1
determinedtowinorsucceedand usingforcefulactionto do this:
an aggressiveelectioncampaign声势浩大的竞选活动
aggressivemarketingtactics雄心勃勃的营销策略
Bothplayerswontheirfirst-roundmatchesin aggressivestyle.两名选手都以敢打敢拼、志在必得的打法赢得了第一轮比赛。
- Shecarvedout areputationfor herself as an aggressivenegotiator.
- We needourteamto be more aggressive.
Strong-willed
- adamant
- adamantine
- adamantly
- aggressively
- be as stubborn as a muleidiom
- going
- gutsy
- hard-boiled
- hard-headed
- headstrong
- purposeful
- purposefully
- pushy
- recalcitrant
- redoubtable
- unbending
- undaunted
- unrelenting
- unrelentingly
- unyielding
aggressiveadjective(MEDICAL)
medicalspecialized
An aggressiveconditionis one that isseriousandquicklyspreadsin thebodyor getsworse:
The more aggressive thecancer, thefurtherandfasteritspreads.癌症越呈恶性,其发展就越广越快。
medicalspecialized
Aggressivetreatmentisstrongtreatmentthat could itselfcauseharm, used when someone has aseriouscondition:
Braincancerrequiresaggressivetreatmentsuch assurgery.脑部肿瘤需要采用积极治疗手段,比如手术。
Cancer
- acinic cell carcinoma
- acral lentiginous melanoma
- aggressively
- aggressiveness
- alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma
- brachytherapy
- brain tumour
- cancerous
- carcinogen
- carcinogenesis
- carcinogenic
- carcinoid
- inoperable
- metastatic
- myeloma
- neoplasia
- neoplasm
- neoplastic
- oncogene
- sarcoma