喜樂美語
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    Pugnacity is the noun: the quality of being pugnacious. A person's pugnacity is how ready they are to argue or to fight. Historians write about the pugnacity of a young nation; a teacher might talk about a child's pugnacity in class. It is formal. In ordinary speech people say he is so , or she always wants a fight. Though actually, it names the trait, not a person and not a single fight. You have pugnacity; you are not a pugnacity. Same Latin fist-and-fight family as pugnacious and . It is not a boxing-term like ; is the sport, pugnacity is a temper. The -acity ending is the same kind of noun-ending you hear in audacity.

    好鬥、好鬥的性格

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組成From Latin pugnacitas (you can still hear the -acity).

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原始詞典資料1 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

pugnacitynoun/pʌɡˈnæsəti/

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    The act or characteristic of being aggressive or combative.

    • His sister is out front, cleaning her gun with that intimidating pugnacity that has most of the men in town keeping well clear of her.

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。