aggression
noun [ U ] uk/əˈɡreʃ.ən/ us/əˈɡreʃ.ən/
C1 侵略;侵犯;攻击;挑衅
spoken or physical behaviour that is threatening or involves harm to someone or something
Some types of dog are bred for aggression. 某些品种的狗是养来起攻击作用的。
an act of aggression 攻击行为
(体育比赛中的)进攻
forceful playing in sport that is intended to win points
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- He is capable of outbursts of uncontrolled aggression.
- Does your dog show aggression towards any strangers or just towards men?
- You have to learn to control your aggression in order to avoid serious conflict.
- To launch a pre-emptive strike would be an act of aggression against that country.
- When a cat wags its tail, this is usually a sign of aggression.