aggressive

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ag·gres·sive /əˈɡresɪv/ S3 W3 adjectiveadj

1 FIGHTVIOLENTbehaving in an angry threatening way, as if you want to fight or attack someone 好斗的，挑衅的

Jim’s voice became aggressive.

吉姆的声音凶了起来。

Teachers apparently expect a certain amount of aggressive behaviour from boys.

老师显然料到男孩子多少会有些好勇斗狠的行为。

2 DETERMINEDvery determined to succeed or get what you want 有进取心的，有冲劲的；汲汲于成功的

A successful businessman has to be aggressive.

成功的实业家必须得有股冲劲。

an aggressive marketing campaign

志在必得的营销活动

3 an aggressive disease spreads quickly in the body 〔疾病〕侵袭性的

an aggressive form of breast cancer

一种侵袭性乳腺癌

—aggressively adverbadv

—aggressiveness noun [uncountableU]

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aggressive• Perhaps because of its deep associations with childhood, drunken behavior is usually more infantile than aggressive.• Some breeds of dog, such as German shepherds, were bred to be aggressive.• The men were drunk and aggressive.• When I said no, she became rude and aggressive.• Like many children exhibiting aggressive behavior, Scott found it tough to talk about his feelings and how he coped with emotions.• They felt that the aggressive behaviour and attention-seeking which are more prevalent among males should not be reinforced by teacher responses.• Kids who play violent video games show much more aggressive behaviour than those who don't.• Manipulation is just another form of aggressive behaviour.• The world of international banking is now full of aggressive, bright, but hopelessly inexperienced lenders in their mid-twenties.• Chris is an aggressive driver.• Patrick is generally regarded as having been an aggressive enforcer of civil-rights laws and often came under fire from conservatives.• Aggressive people become more aggressive around passive people, Ruth said.• Some of the crowd were very aggressive, shouting and banging on windows.• an aggressive treatment for cancer

From Longman Business Dictionary

aggressiveag·gres·sive /əˈgresɪv/ adjectiveadj

1an aggressive action uses direct and forceful methods in order to achieve the result that someone wants

aggressive marketing tactics to promote smoking among teenagers

aggressive cost-cutting

Aggressive buying from foreign investors has led the Nikkei’s recent recovery.

2an aggressive person or organization is very determined to be successful and achieve what they want

The company is struggling to fight off aggressive competitors.

ag·gres·sive adjectiveadj

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