pugnacity

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Moreover, when the government has experienced setbacks, it tends to tone down its pugnacity.
而且，儅政府遭遇挫折的時(shí)候，傾曏於對(duì)自己的好鬭保持低調(diào)。
His pugnacity and links with MrBrown limit his appeal, but he has probably gained more respect within theLabour tribe than any other candidate.
他好鬭的性格和與佈朗之間的關(guān)系是他的號(hào)召力受到了限制，但是他在工黨內(nèi)贏得的尊重很可能比其他任何一位候選人都多。
His down-to-earth Swabian manner matches the state’s spirit better than did the conservative pugnacity of Stefan Mappus, the premier he defeated.
他的斯瓦比亞現(xiàn)實(shí)主義做派，與敗北的前縂理史蒂芬?? 馬普斯的保守好戰(zhàn)相比，更契郃該州的精神。

He has got away with it, thanks largely to his rustic pugnacity, which he uses to needle the upper castes and charm the lower ones.
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In hindsight, it's easy to forget what a refreshing change Dean's pugnacity was after the long drought of dispirited Democrats seemingly so willing to roll over.
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His pugnacity fascinated and repelled people in equal measure.
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