militant

英 [ˈmɪlɪtənt]

美 [ˈmɪlɪtənt]

adj.  动武的; 好战的; 有战斗性的
n.  激进分子，好斗分子; 富有战斗精神的人，斗士

复数：militants　

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8

Collins.3 / BNC.8006 / COCA.7179

牛津词典

adj.

• 动武的；好战的；有战斗性的
  using, or willing to use, force or strong pressure to achieve your aims, especially to achieve social or political change
  1. militant groups/leaders
     好战团伙 / 领导人

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 激进的;好战的
  You usemilitantto describe people who believe in something very strongly and are active in trying to bring about political or social change, often in extreme ways that other people find unacceptable.
  1. Militant mineworkers in the Ukraine have voted for a one-day stoppage next month.
     乌克兰激进的矿工们已经投票决定下个月罢工一天。
  2. ...one of the most active militant groups.
     最为活跃的激进团体之一
  3. Militantis also a noun.
     
  4. The militants might still find some new excuse to call a strike.
     那些激进分子也许还会找到新的理由举行罢工。

英英释义

noun

• a militant reformer
  Synonym:activist

adj

• showing a fighting disposition
  1. highly competitive sales representative
  2. militant in fighting for better wages for workers
  3. his self-assertive and ubiquitous energy
  Synonym:competitive
• engaged in war
  1. belligerent (or warring) nations
  Synonym:belligerentwar-riddenwarring
• disposed to warfare or hard-line policies
  1. militant nations
  2. hawkish congressman
  3. warlike policies
  Synonym:hawkishwarlike

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