Aggression
[ə'greʃ(ə)n] or [ə'ɡrɛʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked.
(noun.) deliberately unfriendly behavior.
(noun.) the act of initiating hostilities.
(noun.) a disposition to behave aggressively.
(noun.) a feeling of hostility that arouses thoughts of attack.
編輯:露西尔--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The first attack, or act of hostility; the first act of injury, or first act leading to a war or a controversy; unprovoked attack; assault; as, a war of aggression. "Aggressions of power."
埃莉诺校對
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Attack, assault, invasion, hostile encroachment.
克林顿編輯
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Invasion, attack, offence, onslaught, encroachment, assault, provocation,incursion
ANT:Resistance, retaliation, repulsion, withdrawal, retreat, evacuation, accession,acceptance, qualification
杰弗里整理
解釋/意思:
n. first act of hostility or injury: a breach of the peace: an attack on public privileges.
錄入:玛丽
例句/造句/用法:
- Needless to say, this weak aristocratic republic, with its recurrent royal elections, invited aggression from all three of its neighbours. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- In that capacity for aggression upon other classes lies the essential driving force of modern affairs. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Moreover, I hold him that deems himself the best of you, bound to answer to me with his body for this aggression on my freedom. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- When France had quieted somewhat England began that policy of aggression on the sea toward American ships and crews that was to lead to the War of 1812. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Except for this aggression upon China, Japan plays no part in our history before the nineteenth century. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Then there is no limit to their aggression until another class appears with contrary interests. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The French aggression was a more serious threat. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- This group sees clearly that without the threat of aggression no settlement of the issues is possible. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- He made his wars of aggression definitely religious wars. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The open struggle of the private property owner against the aggressions of the Prince begins in England far back in the twelfth century. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- At the same time his aggressions in south Germany forced Austria and Russia steadily into a coalition with Britain against him. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The disasters of Russia in Manchuria in 1905 released the spirit of German imperialism to bolder aggressions. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Attila continued to speak of her as his affianced bride, and to use the relationship as a pretext for aggressions. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- They found an inconvenient resistance to the taxation that was necessary if their diplomatic aggressions and alliances were to continue. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
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