belligerently
adverb
uk/bəˈlɪdʒ.ər.ənt.li/us/bəˈlɪdʒ.ɚ.ənt.li/disapproving
in a way thatshowsawishtofightorargue:
好斗地;挑衅地Witnessessaid he did notactbelligerently.目击者称,他并没有寻衅滋事。
She was belligerentlyskeptical.她好辩地持怀疑态度。
formal
in a way thatrelatestofightingawar:
好战地;参战地They were belligerentlybuildinguptroopsnear theborder.他们在边境附近积极集结军队。
Leaders of bothcountriesseemedto beheadingbelligerently towardsconfrontation.两国领导人都咄咄逼人,双方走向对峙局面。
See
belligerent
- He belligerentlyfloutstherules.
- These telemarketers belligerentlyinsistpeoplebuytheirproducts.
- Themovementhas anationalistelementthat is belligerentlymilitaristic.
Violent or aggressive
- aggressive
- aggressively
- aggressiveness
- aggro
- agonistic
- fierce
- fierceness
- fighting words
- flex
- flexyourmusclesidiom
- pugnacity
- rabble-rousing
- raging
- Rambo
- rampage
- viciousness
- violence
- warlike
- warmonger
- warmongering
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