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

双语例句

• The party threw out the Trotskyist Militant Tendency.
  该党开除了托洛茨基主义的激进派。
• The militant group claimed to have killed two soldiers.
  这个激进团体声称已经杀死两名士兵。
• A few militant members of the crowd attacked the vendor.
  人群中几个好斗的人攻击了那个小贩。
• She was a staunch supporter of the us-led'war on terror'and supported military operations against militant groups.
  她是一个对美国领导的'反恐战争'的坚定的支持者并支持军事行动打击激进组织。
• They have become more militant in pressing for better pay and conditions.
  他们在要求提高工资和改善条件方面变得更为激进了。
• NATO forces in Afghanistan say they have fired on militant positions inside Pakistan after coming under rocket attack.
  在阿富汗的北约部队说，他们向巴基斯坦境内激进分子的阵地开火，在此之前，北约部队受到了来自那里的火箭攻击。
• By this time, militant Hindu revivalism had become more than a creed.
  到这时激进的印度教奋兴运动已经不仅仅是一种教义了。
• He is a militant reformer.
  他是一个激进的改革家。
• The fiery right-wing leader toned down his militant statements after the meeting
  言辞激烈的右翼领袖在会后收敛了他的好战言论。
• Nigeria faces a huge problem of militant attacks and kidnappings.
  而尼日利亚则面临着武装袭击和绑架的大问题。