2010年3月13日 星期六

aggressive


The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English
♦♦ The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
♦♦♦ The word is one of the 700 most common words in English.

ag|gres|sive /əgr'esɪv/
1 [ADJ]
An aggressive person or animal has a quality of anger and determination that makes them ready to attack other people.
#Some children are much more aggressive than others...
#Aggressive behaviour is a sign of emotional distress.
= belligerent

aggressively [ADV]
#They'll react aggressively.
aggressiveness [N-UNCOUNT]
#Her aggressiveness made it difficult for him to explain his own feelings.
= aggression
2 [ADJ]
People who are aggressive in their work or other activities behave in a forceful way because they are very eager to succeed.
#He is respected as a very aggressive and competitive executive...
aggressively [ADV] usu ADV with v
#...countries noted for aggressively pursuing energy efficiency.

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