名詞 belligerent:

1. someone who fights (or is fighting)
   同義詞：combatant, battler, fighter, scrapper

形容詞 belligerent:

1. characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight
   同義詞：aggressive
2. engaged in war
   同義詞：fighting, militant, war-ridden, warring

1. Goods that may be seized and confiscated by a belligerent if shipped to another belligerent by a neutral.
   戰(zhàn)時(shí)禁運(yùn)品若由中立國(guó)運(yùn)輸至交戰(zhàn)國(guó)一方則交戰(zhàn)國(guó)另一方可將其扣押并且沒(méi)收的貨物
2. The boys found it hard to get along with Tom, because he always said some very belligerent things.
   孩子們覺(jué)得湯姆很難相處，因他老是說(shuō)些十分挑釁性的話(huà)。
3. A belligerent person or a militant partisan.
   交戰(zhàn)的人或好戰(zhàn)的游擊隊(duì)隊(duì)員
4. Combative in nature; belligerent.
   好戰(zhàn)的本性好斗的; 交戰(zhàn)的

bel.lig.er.ent

adj.（形容詞）
Inclined or eager to fight; hostile or aggressive.
好戰(zhàn)的：傾向于或渴望戰(zhàn)斗的；敵對(duì)的或愛(ài)尋釁的
Of, pertaining to, or engaged in warfare.
交戰(zhàn)的：戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)的、關(guān)于或陷入交戰(zhàn)中的
n.（名詞）
One that is hostile or aggressive, especially one that is engaged in war.
交戰(zhàn)者：敵對(duì)的或愛(ài)尋釁的人或一方，尤指參與戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)者

來(lái)源：
Latin belliger3ns belligerant- [present participle of] belliger3re [to wage war]
拉丁語(yǔ) belliger3ns belligerant- [] belliger3re的現(xiàn)在分詞 [進(jìn)行戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)]
from belliger [warlike]
源自 belliger [好戰(zhàn)的]
bellum [war]
bellum [戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)]
gerere [to make]
gerere [制造]

【引伸】
bellig.erently
adv.（副詞）
<參考詞匯><同義詞>belligerent,bellicose,pugnacious,contentious,quarrelsomeThese adjectives are compared as they mean having or showing an eagerness to fight.
這些形容詞用來(lái)比喻具有或顯示了對(duì)戰(zhàn)斗的渴望。
Belligerent may specify actual engagement in combat (
Belligerent 可以特指確實(shí)參與在戰(zhàn)斗中（
例句：
tried to arrange a truce between the belligerent nations), or it may refer to a tendency to hostile behavior (
交戰(zhàn)兩國(guó)努力達(dá)成休戰(zhàn)協(xié)議）， 或者可以指敵對(duì)行為的傾向（

例句：
A belligerent reporter badgered the President for the facts).
一名好尋釁的記者就一些事實(shí)糾纏總統(tǒng)）。

Bellicose and pugnacious suggest a natural disposition to fight:
Bellicose
.All successful newspapers are ceaselessly querulous and bellicose. They never defend anyone or anything if they can help it; if the job is forced upon them, they tackle it by denouncing someone or something else. (H.L. Mencken).
pugnacious 意指存有對(duì)戰(zhàn)斗的自然傾向：
例句：
.所有成功的報(bào)紙都是不停地發(fā)牢騷的和好斗的。如果能夠避免，他們從不衛(wèi)護(hù)任何人或任何事。如果要強(qiáng)迫他們這么做，他們就通過(guò)斥責(zé)別人或別的事來(lái)解決問(wèn)題. （H.L.麥肯）。

例句：
A retired litigator misses the challenge to her pugnacious intellect.
一位退休的訴訟人懷念對(duì)其好斗才智的挑戰(zhàn)。

Contentious implies chronic argumentativeness:
Contentious 意指慣常的好爭(zhēng)辯：
例句：
.His style has been described variously as abrasive and contentious, overbearing and pompous. (Victor Merina).
.他的風(fēng)格有時(shí)被描述為令人討厭和好爭(zhēng)論的，有時(shí)又被形容為傲慢和自負(fù)的. （維克多·梅里納）。

Quarrelsome suggests bad temper and a perverse readiness to bicker and quarrel:
Quarrelsome 意指壞脾氣和對(duì)爭(zhēng)論或爭(zhēng)吵具有違反常情的機(jī)敏：
例句：
.On the days they worked they were good-natured and cheerful, and . . . they spent the evening jollily; but on our idle days they were mutinous and quarrelsome. (Benjamin Franklin).
.工作的日子他們脾氣又好，又愉快，并且…快樂(lè)地度過(guò)夜晚；但當(dāng)閑暇時(shí)，他們搗亂造反，喜好爭(zhēng)吵. （本杰明·弗蘭克林）