confrontational
UK/kɒnfrʌnˈteɪʃnl/US/ˌkɒnfrʌnˈteɪʃnl/
B2
Definitions
adj.
Tending to cause or seek conflict; aggressively opposing.
对抗性的;好挑衅的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedAdjective from confrontation: inclined to confront, i.e. to seek face-to-face conflict rather than avoid it.
Root front still carries 22 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.confrontational style对抗性作风
- 2.confrontational tone对抗性语气
- 3.confrontational approach对抗性方式
Example Sentences
- 1.
His confrontational style alienated many colleagues.