/bɪˈlɪdʒərənt/ adj.1.+ person好斗的；好争辩的；+ gesture, attitude, behaviour寻衅的；挑衅的
He was almost back to his belligerent mood of twelve months ago.他几乎又回到12个月前的好斗情绪中去了。
2.(warlike)+ nation好战的；尚武的；+ statement具火药味的
The belligerent statements from both sides have led to fears of war.双方充满火药味的声明引发了对战争的担忧。
3.<正式>(taking part in a war)交战的；参战的
In 1914, Russia, like the other belligerent nations, introduced military censorship.同其他参战国一样, 俄国于1914年开始推行军事审查制度。