单词 | truculent |
释义 | truculent —truculence, truculency, n. —truculently, adv. /truk"yeuh leuhnt, trooh"kyeuh-/, adj. 1. fierce; cruel; savagely brutal. 2. brutally harsh; vitriolic; scathing: his truculent criticism of her work. 3. aggressively hostile; belligerent. [1530-40; < L truculentus, equiv. to truc-, s. of trux savage, pitiless + -ulentus -ULENT] Syn. 1. See fierce. Ant. 1. amiable, gentle. |
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