belligerent

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a. 好战的, 交战的, 交战国的 [法] 交战一方, 交战国, 交战集团

发音

UK /bəˈlɪdʒ.(ə).ɹənt/
US /bəˈlɪd͡ʒ.ə.ɹənt/
AU

词形变化

belligerents 复数 belligerents more belligerent 比较级 most belligerent 最高级

教材释义与例句

名词

交战国;参加斗殴的人或集团

形容词

交战的;好战的;交战国的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A state or other armed participant in warfare

    交战国

    The UN sent a treaty proposal to the belligerents.

adj. C2
  1. 1.

    Engaged in warfare, warring.

    参战的

    交战的

  2. 2.

    Eager to go to war, warlike.

  3. 3.

    Of or pertaining to war.

  4. 4.

    Aggressively hostile, eager to fight.

    引申义
  5. 5.

    Acting violently towards others.

  6. 6.

    Uncooperative.

词汇关系

词源

From Latin belligerans (“waging war”), present active participle of belligerō (“to wage war”), from belliger (“waging war, warlike”), from bellum (“war”) + -ger (from gerō (“to lead, wage, carry on”)).

来源:wiktionary