truculent

adj.

1. 爱争吵的；粗暴的；好斗的；寻衅的
   tending to argue or be bad-tempered; slightly aggressive

1. 暴躁的;易怒的;好斗的;尖刻的
   If you say that someone is truculent, you mean that they are bad-tempered and aggressive.

1. His demagogues, who bear names like Aaron Blue-Skin, are as meanly truculent as cooper's Anti-Renters.
   他笔下那些煽风点火的政客，诸如蓝皮艾伦之流，卑鄙残忍不下于库珀的抗租者。
2. She also sweeps through his early education as a peewee gangster, truculent son of Italian immigrants and accidental athlete who discovers he can run like the wind, but she gets to the war sooner.
   她还简单介绍了他早期做小流氓时的经历，他是意大利移民的儿子，凶猛好斗，意外成为运动员，发现自己可以跑得像风一样飞快。
3. Small wonder the United Auto Workers union ( UAW) is less truculent than before.
   难怪美国汽车工人联合会（UAW）不像以前那样气势汹汹，咄咄逼人了。
4. The real question, then, is what the truculent teen can hope to extract from the US in return assuming the subsequent exchange rate movements are deemed to be sufficiently deserving.
   那么，真正的问题是，好斗的青少年希望从美国那里榨取什么样的回报假定随后的汇率变动被视为值得给予回报。
5. I remember her bringing me up to a truculent and red-faced old gentleman covered all over with orders and ribbons.
   我记得她曾带我去见一个面目狰狞的红脸膛老绅士，身上挂满了勋章和绶带。
6. He was a truculent and quarrelsome man.
   他是一个脾气爆爱争吵的人。
7. In a defiantly truculent manner.
   以挑战性的、好战的方式。
8. He became very truculent and started arguing with me angrily.
   他当时盛气凌人，气冲冲地同我吵了起来。
9. China is a rising power, but also an increasingly truculent state on territorial or maritime disputes with its neighbours, unable to rise above narrow considerations.
   中国是一个崛起中的大国，但在与周边国家的领土或海上纠纷上，它也是一个越来越凶猛好战的国家，无法超越狭隘的考虑。
10. It was his usual aspect, and a truculent one.
    这是他惯常的模样，是一种好斗的表情。
11. They have been particularly truculent when defending unpopular causes such as civil liberties.
    他们在保卫诸如公民自由权等不受欢迎的决议时表现得格外勇猛。
12. Gerald was likable, and the neighbors learned in time what the children, Negroes and dogs discovered at first sight, that a kind heart, a ready and sympathetic ear and an open pocketbook lurked just behind his bawling voice and his truculent manner.
    杰拉尔德是可爱的，邻居们很快便知道，连他们的孩子，黑奴和狗都一眼就看出这个尽管大喊大叫，举止粗野，但实际上是个好心肠的人，慷慨大方，乐意倾听别人的话。
13. A truculent speech against the new government.
    反对新政府的挑衅之言。
14. He was in no truculent state of mind now. His viciousness is beyond our conception.
    这会儿他心肠一点也不狠毒了。他的狠毒非我们所能想像。
15. In an aggressively truculent manner.
    以攻击性的、凶猛的方式。
16. He was in no truculent state of mind now.
    这会儿他心肠一点也不狠毒了。
17. In sum, it seems that the solar ponds effect is an important reason for the truculent death of prawn in the seawater ponds after the rain.
    实验结果与海水对虾池实际情况相符，认为太阳池效应是雨后虾池对虾毁灭性死亡的一个重要原因。
18. Among the poets of the new poetic school, MU Dan was a poet who held the most truculent style and the highest accomplishment.
    穆旦是中国新诗派诗人中风格最浓烈且最有成就的诗人。

adj

1. defiantly aggressive
   1. a truculent speech against the new government