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单词 aggressor
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Definition of aggressor in English:

aggressor

noun əˈɡrɛsəəˈɡrɛsər
  • A person or country that attacks another first.

    攻击者,侵略者,入侵国

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Experience shows that some states are aggressors, not protectors.
    • The very fact of such a decision would in itself restore the balance of perceptions on the part of our allies and our potential aggressors.
    • The most moral and just use of violence is to pick up the gun to repel an intruder, an aggressor, an invader.
    • Gain an understanding of the aggressor's body language, and the rituals of aggression and deception that he will use against you.
    • An aggressor might see a country whose armed forces project a poor public image as an easy target.
    • Nations that start wars are considered aggressors, and are judged harshly by both history and their peers.
    • Plants have developed elaborate mechanisms to protect themselves from invading pathogens and aggressors.
    • So I'd attack my aggressors whether they were stronger than me or not.
    • Perhaps the grab has been accompanied by a knee, or a second aggressor is waiting to attack.
    • All the nations, the victims now become victors, the aggressors now defeated, once again assumed their positions in the political order.
    • For over 50 years our country, with our allies, has sought to avoid war by deterring potential aggressors.
    • He claimed he raised his foot to protect himself but the prosecution suggested he was the aggressor.
    • If one looks at the history, according to every witness the accused was the aggressor and was aggressive all the way through.
    • Tell the people killed or injured in a first strike by an aggressor that they are protected by the moral high ground.
    • The target is attacked circuitously and the aggressor can therefore remain unidentified.
    • In the case of international aggression this must be the aggressor as well as victims of aggression.
    • In both cases the nations of Europe went to war against an aggressor.
    • If they continue repulsing air attacks the aggressor might reject the idea of developing invasion.
    • One policeman knelt by the impotent aggressor and talked to him quietly.
    • What was it that inspired the nation to repel the aggressors against all the odds?
    Synonyms
    attacker, assaulter, assailant, invader
    instigator, provoker, initiator, warmonger, offender

Origin

Mid 17th century: from late Latin, from aggredi 'to attack' (see aggression).

Rhymes

addresser, assessor, compressor, confessor, contessa, depressor, digresser, dresser, guesser, intercessor, lesser, Odessa, oppressor, possessor, professor, represser, successor, transgressor, Vanessa

Definition of aggressor in US English:

aggressor

nounəˈɡrɛsərəˈɡresər
  • A person or country that attacks another first.

    攻击者,侵略者,入侵国

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Gain an understanding of the aggressor's body language, and the rituals of aggression and deception that he will use against you.
    • Tell the people killed or injured in a first strike by an aggressor that they are protected by the moral high ground.
    • In both cases the nations of Europe went to war against an aggressor.
    • The most moral and just use of violence is to pick up the gun to repel an intruder, an aggressor, an invader.
    • Plants have developed elaborate mechanisms to protect themselves from invading pathogens and aggressors.
    • The target is attacked circuitously and the aggressor can therefore remain unidentified.
    • The very fact of such a decision would in itself restore the balance of perceptions on the part of our allies and our potential aggressors.
    • In the case of international aggression this must be the aggressor as well as victims of aggression.
    • Experience shows that some states are aggressors, not protectors.
    • So I'd attack my aggressors whether they were stronger than me or not.
    • What was it that inspired the nation to repel the aggressors against all the odds?
    • Nations that start wars are considered aggressors, and are judged harshly by both history and their peers.
    • One policeman knelt by the impotent aggressor and talked to him quietly.
    • He claimed he raised his foot to protect himself but the prosecution suggested he was the aggressor.
    • Perhaps the grab has been accompanied by a knee, or a second aggressor is waiting to attack.
    • If they continue repulsing air attacks the aggressor might reject the idea of developing invasion.
    • If one looks at the history, according to every witness the accused was the aggressor and was aggressive all the way through.
    • All the nations, the victims now become victors, the aggressors now defeated, once again assumed their positions in the political order.
    • An aggressor might see a country whose armed forces project a poor public image as an easy target.
    • For over 50 years our country, with our allies, has sought to avoid war by deterring potential aggressors.
    Synonyms
    attacker, assaulter, assailant, invader

Origin

Mid 17th century: from late Latin, from aggredi ‘to attack’ (see aggression).

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