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Mr Uribe's reaction was characteristically combative. He asked Congress to call a referendum on the legitimacy of his term.

乌里韦总统的反应是他性格使然的杀气腾腾，他要求国会在他的任期举行合法公投。

Your boy is bright, doesn't appear to be taking crack cocaine and is still talking to you, even if in a somewhat combative manner.

你儿子很聪明，似乎也没有吸食可卡因，而且他还会搭理你——尽管语气上多少有点儿挑衅。

The authorities seem to have had second thoughts about encouraging more combative contests.

对于鼓励更激烈的竞争当局似乎心存疑虑。

The president's tone was a marked departure from his usual, cool-headed demeanor. He sounded combative, and people noticed.

人们发现，在此次演说中，奥巴马总统一反常态，他的语气听起来并不像往常一样冷静，反而显得咄咄逼人。

During an interview, he was sharp, combative and a bit relieved to be talking about things he knows inside out.

在一次面试中，他显得很尖锐，好斗，当谈及他所熟悉的事时候稍微有点缓解。

This was the subject of a combative discussion this week at the Aspen Ideas Festival.

这是本周阿斯本理念节（AspenIdeasFestival）杀气腾腾的讨论话题。

The loser, turning to his opponent in a combative frame of mind, cried, "I'll take you to the Circuit Court. "

败诉的一方以一种临战的姿态冲着对方嚷道：“我要到巡回法庭去告你。”

I don't say these things because I believe in the "brute" nature of man or that men must be brutalized to be combative.

我不说这些事情，是因为我相信残忍的人类本性或是人必须要残忍以具有竞争力。

Republicans appearing on the Sunday shows did not back away from Boehner's combative remarks on the debt ceiling.

共和党在周日的节目中出现并没有因为博纳关于债务上限的好战言论而让步。

Aside from his combative midfield duties, the Brazilian also took on the captaincy and the penalty-taking in a challenging campaign.

除了在中场的拦截的任务以外，巴西人在这个充满挑战的赛季里也接任了队长的位置，负责主罚点球。

And Mrs Clinton is still surrounded by the same fanatically loyal and combative staff that she had in the 1990s.

并且，希拉里仍然是由90年代的原班人马扶持，他们狂热忠诚又好斗。

As soon as you feel that you and some larger unit will be disgraced if you lose, the most savage combative instincts are around.

没有可能仅仅为了娱乐或锻炼而运动：一旦有了问题，一旦你觉得你输了你和你所属团体会。

As you see, we are holding our wands in the accepted combative position, Lockhart told the silent crowd.

正如你们所看到的，我们用一般的决斗姿势握住魔杖，洛哈特对寂静的人群说道，

But speaking later to reporters in Ohio, Boehner struck a combative tone toward the White House and Senate Democrats.

不过贝纳随后在俄亥俄对记者的讲话中，对白宫和参议院民主党人的语气就有些不客气。

One such discussion became so heated that a panelist wound up telling a combative audience member to "shut up" before asking them to leave.

其中的一场讨论如此激烈，以致于一位专题组组员发作起来，叫一名激进的与会者“闭嘴”并要求他离开。

He branded his new remarks as "Five Wants" , suggesting that he was replacing his former cautious position with a much more combative one.

他将上述新言论称为“四要一没有”，表明他正以一种更加好战的立场来取代以往的谨慎。

A more objective view would say China did misjudge the reaction both in the region and in Washington to its more combative stance.

一种更客观的观点应该是，中国的确误判了东亚及美国政府对其更好战立场的反应。

With a new, possibly less combative chief executive, some fear that Areva's independence may be compromised.

随着可能是缺乏进取心的新任总裁的到来，有人担忧阿海珐集团的独立地位可能会被出卖。

One who demonstrates an actively aggressive or combative attitude, as in an argument.

鹰派人物如在争论中显示出一种积极好战的或有侵略性态度的人

Jeane Kirkpatrick, a combative conservative, memorably excoriated liberals as the "blame America first" crowd.

值得注意的是，激进保守派珍妮-柯克帕特里克（JeaneKirkpatrick）就曾经斥责自由主义者是一群“首先怪罪美国”的人。