belligerents
n. 交戰的一方(指國家、集團或個人)( belligerent的名詞複數 )
A belligerent person is hostile and aggressive.
...the belligerent statements from both sides which have led to fears of war...
雙方充滿火藥味的宣告引發了人們對戰爭的擔心
He was almost back to his belligerent mood of twelve months ago.
他故態復萌,幾乎又像一年前那樣咄咄逼人了。
The belligerents in a war are the countries or groups that are fighting each other.
The belligerents were due, once again, to try to settle their differences.
預計交戰雙方要再一次試圖解決彼此的分歧了。
This being warmer work than they had calculated upon , speedily cooled the courage of the belligerents.
這次爭吵之激烈,出乎他們的意料, 於是雙方交鋒的勇氣很快冷卻下來了.
Their aim was to step forward and intervene when the belligerents had worn each other out.
其目的在於使戰爭的雙方互相消耗,然後自己出臺干涉.