Argumentative
[ɑːgjʊ'mentətɪv] or [,ɑrɡju'mɛntətɪv]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) given to or characterized by argument; 'an argumentative discourse'; 'argumentative to the point of being cantankerous'; 'an intelligent but argumentative child' .
胡安編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Consisting of, or characterized by, argument; containing a process of reasoning; as, an argumentative discourse.
(a.) Adductive as proof; indicative; as, the adaptation of things to their uses is argumentative of infinite wisdom in the Creator.
(a.) Given to argument; characterized by argument; disputatious; as, an argumentative writer.
編輯:莉齐
同義詞及近義詞：
a. [1]. Controversial, polemical.[2]. Disputatious, given to controversy.
編輯:雷金纳德
例句/造句/用法:
- Miss Bates's powerful, argumentative mind might have strengthened yours. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- He had a passion for the argumentative conversion of heretics, and he was commissioned by Pope Innocent III to go and preach to the Albigenses. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Mr. Lorry opened his hands, and extended them outwards with an argumentative smile. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- I really wonder, sir,' rejoined the old pupil in an argumentative manner, 'to find you taking a position so untenable. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- The more I made faces and gestures to him to do it, the more confidential, argumentative, and polite, he persisted in being to Me. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- The counsel were eloquent, argumentative, and vindictively abusive of each other, as was characteristic and proper. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- It is Adeimantus who is the respondent in the more argumentative, as Glaucon in the lighter and more imaginative portions of the Dialogue. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Really, my dear Sir, really;' and the little man took an argumentative pinch of snuff, and looked very profound. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Perker, strengthening his argumentative powers with another pinch of snuff, proceeded-- 'I have seen the woman, this morning. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- You see your temper got the better of you; that's where you lost ground, says Mr. Bucket in an argumentative and friendly way. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- He had some reason for loving to dispute, being eloquent, an acute sophister, and, therefore, generally successful in argumentative conversation. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
編輯:雷金纳德