(adj.) given to or characterized by argument; 'an argumentative discourse'; 'argumentative to the point of being cantankerous'; 'an intelligent but argumentative child' .
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Miss Bates's powerful, argumentative mind might have strengthened yours. 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
He had a passion for the argumentative conversion of heretics, and he was commissioned by Pope Innocent III to go and preach to the Albigenses. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Mr. Lorry opened his hands, and extended them outwards with an argumentative smile. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
I really wonder, sir,' rejoined the old pupil in an argumentative manner, 'to find you taking a position so untenable. 查尔斯·狄更斯.艰难时事.
The more I made faces and gestures to him to do it, the more confidential, argumentative, and polite, he persisted in being to Me. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
The counsel were eloquent, argumentative, and vindictively abusive of each other, as was characteristic and proper. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
It is Adeimantus who is the respondent in the more argumentative, as Glaucon in the lighter and more imaginative portions of the Dialogue. 柏拉图.理想国.
Really, my dear Sir, really;' and the little man took an argumentative pinch of snuff, and looked very profound. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
Perker, strengthening his argumentative powers with another pinch of snuff, proceeded-- 'I have seen the woman, this morning. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
You see your temper got the better of you; that's where you lost ground, says Mr. Bucket in an argumentative and friendly way. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
He had some reason for loving to dispute, being eloquent, an acute sophister, and, therefore, generally successful in argumentative conversation. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.