aggression

aggressività, aggressione

Comportamento arrabbiato e minaccioso, oppure attacchi con parole o azioni fisiche.

In inglese semplice: Angry, threatening behaviour or attacks through words or physical actions.

• His aggression frightened the children.
• The teacher responded calmly to her verbal aggression.
• The dog showed no aggression towards us.

Come si usa: aggression towards someone/something (He showed aggression towards the staff.)

Sinonimi: hostility, belligerence

Contrari: friendliness

Espressioni comuni: verbal aggression, physical aggression, show aggression

aggressione

Attacco contro un altro paese o gruppo che dà inizio a un conflitto armato.

In inglese semplice: An attack on another country or group that starts fighting.

• The invasion was an act of aggression.
• Several countries condemned the military aggression.
• The treaty aimed to prevent further aggression against neighbouring states.

Come si usa: aggression against someone/something (They condemned the aggression against their country.)

Sinonimi: attack, invasion

Espressioni comuni: military aggression, act of aggression, aggression against someone