单词 | on the warpath |
释义 | on the warpathphrase See full dictionary entry for warpathIf you say that someone is or has gone on the warpath, you mean that they are angry and getting ready for a fight or conflict. [informal] I had warned the children that daddy was on the warpath. on the warpath in British Englisha. preparing to engage in battle b. informal in a state of anger on the warpathvery angry and getting ready for a fight or quarrel The survival programme may have ended but animal rights activists are still on thewarpath. on the warpath in American English a. seeking, preparing for, or engaged in war or aggressive pursuit b. in a state of anger or indignation; hostile Examples of 'on the warpath' in a sentence |
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