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词汇 hawkish
释义 hawkish
adjective
uk /ˈhɔː.kɪʃ/ us /ˈhɑː.kɪʃ/

hawkishadjective (SUPPORTING FORCE)


supporting the use of force in political relationships rather than discussion or other more peaceful solutions: (主张采取强硬政治路线的)鹰派的
The president is hawkish on foreign policy.总统在外交政策上十分强硬。
Such opposition only hardened their hawkish views.
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militantadjective
warlikeformal
Opposite
dovish
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Violent or aggressive
abusively
aggressive
aggressively
aggressiveness
aggro
ferociously
ferocity
fierce
fierceness
fighting words
proactive aggression
pugnacious
pugnaciously
pugnacity
punky
vicious
viciously
viciousness
violence
warlike

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Political movements & groups

hawkishadjective (LIKE BIRD)


Hawkish features are similar to those of a hawk(= a type of large bird that catches small birds and animals for food):
He has dark eyebrows and deep-set, hawkish eyes.
She has a long hawkish nose.

hawkishadjective (WATCHING)


watching something very closely or with a lot of attention:
He watched with hawkish attention as Giovanni danced with his wife.
She always keeps a hawkish eye on costs.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Perceptive
acute
acuteness
antenna
catch
eagle-eyed
gimlet
have an eye for somethingidiom
have/keep (all) your wits about youidiom
hawk-eyed
hyperalert
observant
perceptive
percipiently
sensate
sensately
sharp
sharp-eyed
sharpness
spotter
wit

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Using the eyes
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