His pugnacity fascinated and repelled people in equal measure.

他好斗的个性有多令欣赏，同时就有多令。

His down-to-earth Swabian manner matches the state's spirit better than did the conservative pugnacity of Stefan Mappus, the premier he defeated.

他的斯瓦比亚现实主义做派，与败北的前总理史蒂芬马普斯的保守好战相比，更契合该州的精神。