confrontational

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Pertaining to a confrontation; characterized by, or given to initiating hostile encounter; in-your-face.
    — It was Liverpool who once again carried the momentum after the break and the recalled Rio Ferdinand was booked for a foul on Suarez, whose confrontational approach and brilliant natural ability was proving hard to handle.

词形变化

more confrontational comparative most confrontational superlative

词源

Etymology tree
English confrontation
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.

Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.

Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English confrontational
From confrontation + -al.
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