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单词 aggressiveness
释义
aggressiveag‧gres‧sive /əˈɡresɪv/ ●●○ S3 W3 adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • an aggressive treatment for cancer
  • Chris is an aggressive driver.
  • Kids who play violent video games show much more aggressive behaviour than those who don't.
  • Some breeds of dog, such as German shepherds, were bred to be aggressive.
  • Some of the crowd were very aggressive, shouting and banging on windows.
  • The men were drunk and aggressive.
  • When I said no, she became rude and aggressive.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Aggressive people become more aggressive around passive people, Ruth said.
  • Like many children exhibiting aggressive behavior, Scott found it tough to talk about his feelings and how he coped with emotions.
  • Manipulation is just another form of aggressive behaviour.
  • Patrick is generally regarded as having been an aggressive enforcer of civil-rights laws and often came under fire from conservatives.
  • Perhaps because of its deep associations with childhood, drunken behavior is usually more infantile than aggressive.
  • The world of international banking is now full of aggressive, bright, but hopelessly inexperienced lenders in their mid-twenties.
  • They felt that the aggressive behaviour and attention-seeking which are more prevalent among males should not be reinforced by teacher responses.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorbehaving in a way that is likely to start a fight
behaving in an angry and threatening way that is likely to start a fight: · The men were drunk and aggressive.· Some breeds of dog, such as German shepherds, were bred to be aggressive.
formal wanting to fight or argue, especially in order to prove that you are right, the best, the most important etc: · When police officers questioned him, he became belligerent and tried to hit one of them.· Harris is a belligerent man with an explosive temper.
people and their behaviour
someone who is violent attacks people physically, especially because this is part of their character. A violent action involves physical attacks on people: · My father was a violent man who couldn't control his temper.· There was a violent protest outside the court, and a police officer was injured.violent crime: · Everyone is worried about the increase in violent crime.turn violent (=suddenly start to behave violently): · Travellers to the country have been urged to avoid large crowds, which have occasionally turned violent in the past.
very cruel and violent, and without any pity: · The police are searching for the brutal attacker of a 98-year-old woman.· Some of the prison guards were brutal and corrupt.· a brutal dictatorbrutal murder/attack/killing etc: · Carter was jailed for the brutal murder of a young mother of three.
someone who is aggressive behaves in an angry way, and seems to want to fight or argue, often when this is a part of their character: · Some of the crowd were very aggressive, shouting and banging on windows.· Kids who play violent video games show much more aggressive behaviour than those who don't.
someone who is vicious is violent and dangerous and seems to enjoy hurting people for no reason: · We found ourselves surrounded by a gang of vicious young thugs, armed with belts, sticks and stones.· "It was a particularly vicious crime," a police spokesman said.vicious attack/assault : · Apparently the girl was the victim of a vicious sex attack.
hurting people in a particularly cruel way: · Police are hunting the savage killer of five men in South London.· There was savage fighting in and around the eastern border towns.· Fussell described the war as 'appallingly cruel and savage.'
a ferocious attack or fight is extremely violent: · It was one of the most ferocious attacks on prison officers I have ever seen.· Defence lawyers claimed that the shooting was a spontaneous reaction, ferocious, but not part of a plan.
using force or violence but not causing serious injury: · Some of the boys were being a bit rough with the younger kids.rough treatment/handling: · The hostages received some rough treatment during their long period of captivity.· The police have been criticized for their rough handling of the demonstrators.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
· We will track down those responsible for this violent act.
(=showing anger)· Their attitude suddenly became more aggressive.
· His behavior became increasingly violent.
· Some breeds of dog have aggressive tendencies.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB
· The rest were not as aggressive as me.· I think women are just as aggressive as men but it's suppressed in us.· Traditionally, women have been viewed as dependent and passive, and males as aggressive and assertive.
· There are more aggressive and less aggressive cancers.· People would become generally calmer and less aggressive.· Perhaps if his father had been less aggressive towards us Petar wouldn't have died the way he did.· The same gradual process will be needed to help a child become less aggressive.· Psychological studies have confirmed this: the more advanced students have much less aggressive personalities than the average person.· Woman is either ignored or presented as innately less aggressive than man.· The drivers seemed less aggressive, even stopping to let you into a stream of traffic.
· Some say they're biding their time before becoming more aggressive again.· She said that not only are men more aggressive sexually online, they are more aggressive in all their communications.· The bees, they found, were more aggressive towards half-sisters.· He told me to be more aggressive in representing my patch.· Better prepared and more aggressive, he unexpectedly outmanoeuvred the prime minister.· The resulting power struggles and conflict may only make the child more aggressive.· She was simply more aggressive, less able to let things pass than Lisbie.· A younger man, or a more aggressive one, might have accepted the need for confrontation.
· These fish had been the hungriest and most aggressive, and had been our main catch using artificial flying fish as bait.· He was a star producer, one of the most aggressive and innovative brokers in his region.· Thus, the logic of natural selection ceased favoring the extremely mild strains and now increasingly favored the most aggressive ones.· So far, hotels have been the most aggressive.
· But some pop music seems so aggressive.· You could only be so aggressive.· The reception at Holloway was so confusing and everyone was so aggressive.· Finally, I had to just tell myself to stop being so aggressive.· Perhaps she should not have been so aggressive.· Marx was so aggressive in his criticism of capitalism that we have a hard time listening to him.· Only by being so aggressive will his patients learn to consult immediately, to take proper precautions and so on.
· In it, she mainly blames women, saying some are too aggressive, and advises them to change their attitude.· Male viewers, for example, may not like a certain woman anchor, believing her to be too aggressive.· The rating was simply too aggressive.· Being too aggressive can land you in trouble - and still not get you paid.· They were originally concerned that she appeared too aggressive, shrill, and unsympathetic.
· A combination of lax discipline and hostile attitudes on the part of both parents encourages very aggressive and poorly controlled behaviour in their offspring.· The Times presence in the marketplace has been very aggressive recently.· After eating a small square of chocolate he became very aggressive and rushed around the house frantically banging doors and kicking furniture.· Overall, as a team, they are very aggressive.· It also reportedly sold off a bunch of Sparc motherboards on very aggressive terms.· She pictured him as being very aggressive.· He was faced by about forty young black people, several very aggressive.· Conley is very smart and very aggressive.
NOUN
· The home thereby acquires a special significance; an institution protected by the males, if necessary by aggressive actions towards others.· Both these explanations fail to deal with the generalised nature of aggressive actions by men towards women.
· To do all this, dealers needed to take an aggressive approach with clients, to wear them down.· Unlike the highly sensitive child, the defiant child has some physical characteristics that make a more aggressive approach possible.· The unfortunate consequence of this aggressive approach has been the development of hypoparathyroidism in more than 10 percent of patients undergoing surgery.
· Prejudice may lead us into aggressive attitudes towards some person or group.· Emotionally unstable, his aggressive attitude frequently culminates in violence.· Carrie got up and walked around the table, feeling suddenly sorry for her aggressive attitude towards him.
· Temper tantrums often disappear when they no longer receive attention, aggressive behavior is attenuated by making may occur without being punished.· Clearly his aggressive behavior troubled him because he had almost immediately brought it up.· Even testosterone, so often blamed for aggressive behavior in men, is getting better press.· Like many children exhibiting aggressive behavior, Scott found it tough to talk about his feelings and how he coped with emotions.· It was in the locker room that he felt most vulnerable to the aggressive behavior of the other early adolescent boys.· Some parenting patterns inadvertently support aggressive behavior in more subtle ways.
· In other words, aggressive fantasy may suggest or stimulate aggressive behaviour, rather than drain off the motive to behave aggressively.· There is disputed evidence suggesting that cinema and television violence encourages aggressive behaviour.· Fortunately parents can do a lot to tone down the aggressive behaviour.· They felt that the aggressive behaviour and attention-seeking which are more prevalent among males should not be reinforced by teacher responses.· As I explain further below, aggressive behaviour is regarded as typical only of lowlanders and spirits.· For example, one individual's aggressive behaviour was ascribed to his loss of able-bodied friends following impairment.· Manipulation is just another form of aggressive behaviour.· The primatologist Barbara Smuts has found similarities between the sexually aggressive behaviour of male apes and men.
· Nellist has fought an aggressive campaign on his Parliamentary record and flooded the area with leaflets - 20,000 distributed yesterday alone.· The firm also has an aggressive campaign for minority hiring.· Chemical and agribusiness trade groups have mounted an aggressive campaign on Capitol Hill.
· We know that the parents of aggressive children use more ridicule, nagging and scolding than other parents.· Voice tone is an essential signal in helping the active / aggressive child inhibit his behavior.· Summary Families with aggressive children can be helped by teaching the parents to be more consistent and effective in their control methods.· With an aggressive child, you must set up clear consequences for certain behaviors.· Another type of aggressive child, for example, is highly reactive to sensations.· Threats and punishments very often succeed in scaring an aggressive child into changing his ways.· As you can see, family tendencies can play a crucial role in helping the sensation-seeking, potentially aggressive child.
· Even heads who do not share this cartel mentality may find that aggressive expansion is not worth the candle.· It will also keep plans to continue its aggressive expansion, opening as many as 232 stores this year.
· Some crabs employ an aggressive form of autotomy.· Rape and battering are merely one end of a continuum of aggressive forms of behaviour of men to women.· Bees and wasps will leave their stings in the flesh of their enemies, employing a similarly aggressive form of self-mutilation.· Whether pupils' behaviour is itself a political statement or not, the aggressive forms impress themselves on to educational politics.
· The selloff in tech stocks happened, and the big players at aggressive growth funds started buying REITs.· Some are growth or aggressive growth funds; others, balanced or bond funds.
· And for months they have ignored repeated U.S. warnings about the dangers of this new, aggressive policy.· An aggressive policy may also be dictated by economic circumstances.· Security forces will act as they judge the situation best, Mr Singh said, signalling a more aggressive policy towards militants.· During the first months of his presidency, the pressure to adopt a more aggressive policy mounted.· Even with a more aggressive policy of positive discrimination, it is doubtful whether geographical inequalities can be overcome.
· His eyes had immediately darkened, and his entire body had taken on an aggressive stance.· It's longer and wider than its predecessor, but it sits lower for a more hunched, aggressive stance.· The victims of their aggressive stance are their children.· The publican's aggressive stance towards the headmistress touched on deeper currents which were becoming condensed in the affair.
· The Asiaticus does not appear to have any aggressive tendencies and appears to be equally active during the day and night.· In Phoenix any aggressive tendencies were dampened by the location of these agencies within a government structure that frowned on federal aid.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
  • In Phoenix any aggressive tendencies were dampened by the location of these agencies within a government structure that frowned on federal aid.
  • Its sedative effects were valued, but sometimes progressed to pathological depression with suicidal tendencies, so its use was limited.
  • Learning theories have been much more important in positivist theorising about the acquisition of criminal tendencies.
  • Most probably, if had not been articulated in times of war these artistic tendencies would have simply been considered marginal.
  • The Asiaticus does not appear to have any aggressive tendencies and appears to be equally active during the day and night.
  • The rumbling row with the unions over ending the block vote is a classic example of its suicidal tendencies.
  • Through a series of flashbacks, Judith's past is gradually explored, and you begin to take her suicidal tendencies seriously.
1behaving in an angry threatening way, as if you want to fight or attack someone:  Jim’s voice became aggressive. Teachers apparently expect a certain amount of aggressive behaviour from boys.2very determined to succeed or get what you want:  A successful businessman has to be aggressive. an aggressive marketing campaign3an aggressive disease spreads quickly in the body:  an aggressive form of breast cancer—aggressively adverb—aggressiveness noun [uncountable]
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