English Dictionary

belligerent

/bəˈlɪdʒ.(ə).ɹənt/

adj

Engaged in warfare, warring. / Eager to go to war, warlike. / Of or pertaining to war. / (by extension) Aggressively hostile, eager to fight. / Acting violently towards others. / Uncooperative.

The belligerent nations clashed in a fierce battle.

意味（1）

Engaged in warfare, warring.

意味（2）

Eager to go to war, warlike.

意味（3）

Of or pertaining to war.

意味（4）

(by extension) Aggressively hostile, eager to fight.

England were not allowed to give their chariot the momentum it had a week ago. It was stopped dead in its tracks by a belligerent Springboks defence that simply refused to yield.

意味（5）

Acting violently towards others.

意味（6）

Uncooperative.