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belligerent
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Derivatives :
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belligerently
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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- belligerent
[bə'lɪʤərənt]
[bɪ'lɪʤərənt]
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adjective
处于交战状态的；（国际法公认的）交战中的
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2.
adjective
战争的；战斗的
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3.
adjective
挑起战争的，好战的
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4.
adjective
准备投入交战或争吵的
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a belligerent gesture or tone
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摆出交战或争吵的架势或腔调
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noun
交战的人、集团或国家
Collins English-English Dictionary
- belligerent
[bɪ'lɪʤərənt]
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adj
marked by readiness to fight or argue; aggressive
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a belligerent tone
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adj
relating to or engaged in a legally recognized war or warfare
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3.
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a person or country engaged in fighting or war
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[Etymology]
C16: from Latin belliger, from bellum war + gerere to wage
Examples
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a belligerent political stance
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好战的政治立场
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International law...only authorizes a belligerent to punish a spy under its municipal law.
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国际法……仅授权交战国根据其本国法惩罚间谍。
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本性好战
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be belligerent by nature
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好斗成性
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be belligerent by nature
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交战行为
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belligerent act
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交战的一方
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a belligerent
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交战双方
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the two belligerent parties
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交战国双方同时调整了作战计划。
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The two belligerent parties have both changed their plans for war.
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