truculent
['trʌkjulənt, 'tru:-]
adj. 好斗的;野蛮的;言词刻毒的
参考例子
1.a truculent speech against the new government.
反对新政府的挑衅之言。
2.During the Tang Dynasty in Han River valley of Chaozhou, there was a kind of truculent crocodiles harmful to mankind and other animals.
唐朝年间,潮州韩江流域存在着一种生性凶猛,能伤人畜的鳄鱼,当时的韩江也因此被称为“鳄溪”或“恶溪”。
3.Only the negro and I were near enough to hear what he said, but the policeman caught something in the tone and looked over with truculent eyes.
只有那个黑人和我靠得近,可以听到他讲的话,但那个警察也听出他声调里有问题,于是用严厉的目光向这边看。
英文解释
adj.
1.defiantly aggressive
网络释义
truculent
野蛮的; 残暴的; 残酷的; 残暴的,凶狠的;
truculent violent
汹汹;