belligerent
gb/bɪlˈɪd͡ʒɚənt/ us/bɪlˈɪd͡ʒɚənt/
C1
英語
agresszív, harcias, agresszív személy, hadviselő, hadviselő fél
C1
1
用法パターン：
belligerent (toward) [someone]/(about) [something]
He became belligerent when the manager refused to refund him.
Agresszívvá vált, amikor az üzletvezető nem volt hajlandó visszaadni a pénzét.
Her belligerent tone made the discussion impossible to continue.
Agresszív hangneme lehetetlenné tette a beszélgetés folytatását.
The interview grew tense as the politician gave increasingly belligerent answers.
学習者向け例文
The customer was belligerent and rude.
A vevő agresszív és udvariatlan volt.
Please don’t be belligerent; let’s talk calmly.
Kérlek, ne légy agresszív; beszéljük meg nyugodtan.
よくある間違い：
Learners often use *belligerent* to mean simply "confident" or "loud"; it specifically suggests hostility or aggression. Also, "belligerent to" is less natural than "belligerent toward."
意味
hostile and ready to argue
コロケーション
belligerent attitude
|belligerent behavior
|belligerent manner
|belligerent tone
|belligerent remarks
|belligerent language
|belligerent response
|grow belligerent
|become belligerent
|increasingly belligerent
類義語
aggressive (More general; not always openly hostile.)
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hostile (Emphasizes unfriendly feelings; less about readiness to fight.)
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combative (Highlights arguing and confrontation.)
対義語
peaceful (Not inclined to conflict or fighting.)
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calm (Not angry or confrontational in manner.)
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conciliatory (Actively trying to make peace or reach agreement.)
テーマ
emotions
|conflict
|communication
定義
angry and wanting to fight or argue
Showing a hostile, aggressive attitude and a willingness to fight or argue.
名詞
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2
用法パターン：
a belligerent; belligerents
Security escorted the belligerent out of the bar.
A biztonságiak kikísérték az agresszív személyt a bárból.
The staff are trained to handle belligerents without escalating the situation.
A személyzetet arra képezik ki, hogy kezelni tudják az agresszív személyeket anélkül, hogy elmérgesítenék a helyzetet.
Police separated several belligerents after the match.
学習者向け例文
A belligerent started shouting at the cashier.
Egy agresszív alak kiabálni kezdett a pénztárosra.
よくある間違い：
Don’t confuse the noun *a belligerent* (a person) with the adjective *belligerent* (describing someone or something).
意味
a hostile, aggressive person
コロケーション
drunken belligerent
|angry belligerent
|deal with belligerents
|a belligerent in the crowd
|remove a belligerent
|confront a belligerent
類義語
troublemaker (More general; not necessarily aggressive.)
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bully (Emphasizes intimidation of weaker people.)
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agitator (Often political; focuses on stirring others up.)
対義語
peacemaker (A person who tries to reduce conflict.)
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mediator (Someone who helps others reach agreement.)
テーマ
people
|conflict
|daily_life
定義
a person who wants to fight or argue
A person who behaves in a hostile, aggressive, or argumentative way.
C1
FORMAL
3
hadviselő
C1
用法パターン：
belligerent [country/group]; belligerent forces
The treaty required belligerent states to withdraw their troops.
A szerződés előírta, hogy a hadviselő államok vonják ki csapataikat.
Aid agencies struggled to reach civilians in areas controlled by belligerent forces.
A segélyszervezetek nehezen jutottak el a civilekhez a hadviselő erők által ellenőrzött területeken.
Several belligerent countries agreed to a temporary ceasefire.
学習者向け例文
Two belligerent countries signed a ceasefire.
Két hadviselő ország tűzszünetet írt alá.
よくある間違い：
In this sense, *belligerent* means "taking part in a war," not "angry"—context (countries, forces, conflict) usually makes the meaning clear.
意味
at war; in armed conflict
コロケーション
belligerent countries
|belligerent states
|belligerent forces
|belligerent powers
|belligerent nations
|belligerent factions
|belligerent sides
類義語
warring (More common and less formal.)
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at war (Plain, everyday phrasing.)
対義語
neutral (Not taking sides in the conflict.)
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nonbelligerent (Not engaged in the fighting (more formal).)
テーマ
politics
|history
|law
|international_relations
定義
in a war or fighting
Taking part in a war or armed conflict, especially as an official participant.
名詞
C1
FORMAL
4
hadviselő
C1
用法パターン：
a belligerent; the belligerents (in/at) [conflict/war]
Peace talks began after both belligerents agreed to send delegates.
A béketárgyalások azután kezdődtek meg, hogy mindkét hadviselő fél beleegyezett küldöttek küldésébe.
The agreement imposed restrictions on trade with belligerents.
A megállapodás korlátozásokat vezetett be a hadviselő felekkel folytatott kereskedelemre.
International monitors urged the belligerents to protect civilians.
学習者向け例文
The belligerents met to discuss a ceasefire.
A hadviselő felek azért találkoztak, hogy tűzszünetről tárgyaljanak.
よくある間違い：
This noun often refers to countries or armed groups (not individuals). For people, English more often says "an aggressive person" or uses the adjective.
意味
a nation or group at war
コロケーション
the belligerents
|talks between belligerents
|a belligerent in the conflict
|neutrality toward belligerents
|recognize a belligerent
|support one belligerent
類義語
combatant (Often focuses on fighters rather than states; can be more military-specific.)
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warring party (Clear and common phrasing; less formal than *belligerent*.)
対義語
neutral (A state or party not participating in the war.)
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bystander (Not involved; less suitable for international conflicts.)
テーマ
politics
|history
|international_relations
|law
定義
a country or group that is fighting in a war
A nation, group, or other party that is taking part in a war or armed conflict.
文法
辞書形
belligerent
IPA
GB/bɪlˈɪd͡ʒɚənt/
US/bɪlˈɪd͡ʒɚənt/
音節・強勢
bel - li - ger - ent （4音節）
Stress on 2nd syllable (li)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: belligerent
Noun
- Base: belligerent
- Plural: belligerents
関連語
Forms
belligerents
noun
Core family
belligerence
noun C1
belligerently
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
nonbelligerent
adjective
Advanced or less common
belligerency
noun
表現
belligerent behavior
1/bɪlˈɪd͡ʒɚənt bɪhˈeɪvjɚ/
fixed phrase
aggressive way of acting
acting in an angry, fighting way
例文
- The airline has a zero-tolerance policy for belligerent behavior.
- His belligerent behavior escalated after he had a few drinks.
- The teacher addressed the belligerent behavior before it spread to other students.
学習者向け例文
- The guard stopped his belligerent behavior.
belligerent rhetoric
1/bɪlˈɪd͡ʒɚənt ɹˈɛtɚɪk/
fixed phrase
formal
aggressive public language
angry public language that threatens or attacks
例文
- Analysts warned that belligerent rhetoric could lead to escalation.
- The campaign relied on belligerent rhetoric rather than detailed policies.
- Both sides were asked to tone down their belligerent rhetoric.
学習者向け例文
- The leader used belligerent rhetoric in his speech.
belligerent stance
1/bɪlˈɪd͡ʒɚənt stˈæns/
fixed phrase
aggressive position or attitude
an attitude that is ready to fight or argue
例文
- The company adopted a belligerent stance toward the regulator.
- His belligerent stance in negotiations made compromise difficult.
- The editorial criticized the government’s belligerent stance on the border.
学習者向け例文
- They took a belligerent stance in the meeting.
belligerent tone
1/bɪlˈɪd͡ʒɚənt tˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
hostile way of speaking
a speaking voice that sounds angry and ready to argue
例文
- She replied in a belligerent tone, as if she expected a fight.
- The email’s belligerent tone offended the entire team.
- Try to avoid a belligerent tone when giving feedback.
学習者向け例文
- He used a belligerent tone with the waiter.