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词汇 truculently
释义 truculently
adverb
uk /ˈtrʌk.jə.lənt.li/ us /ˈtrʌk.jə.lənt.li/
in a truculent way (= likely to argue a lot): 易怒地;好斗地;寻衅地
"Where are you going?" I asked truculently.“你要去哪里?” 我恶狠狠地问。
He answered the questions truculently, feeling Elizabeth's eyes on his back. 他粗暴地回答问题,感觉到伊丽莎白的目光落在他的背上。
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truculent
"You made a deal with me," said the little man, truculently.
She responded truculently and said nothing further.
I can remember how I rather truculently told my grandmother that I wanted to start smoking.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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grumpiness
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pettish
pettishly
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petulancy
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surlily
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testily
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Examples of truculently


truculently
I make the remark a little truculently, although perhaps it is hardly fair to do so six minutes before the end of my speech.
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Should not statements—especially truculently delivered statements—be open to question and not provide a ministerial escape route?
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
She was supposed to have spoken truculently.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Their second aim in most cases is to attempt to lift restrictions and challenge oppositions that needlessly and truculently constrain a peaceful, quiet and healthy pleasure.
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Hansard archive

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He was truculently insistent that he was not part of any return to figuration, but rather had found his own way as a post-abstract representational artist.
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