violence 英 [ˈvaɪələns]   美 [ˈvaɪələns]

violence

violence  英 [ˈvaɪələns] 美 [ˈvaɪələns]

n. 暴力 

名词复数:violences 

crimes of violence, acts of violence, threats of violence 暴力犯罪╱行为╱威胁
domestic violence 家庭暴力

  • Violence is aggression, usually physical aggression that causes harm. Beating someone up and attacking a defenseless village are both forms of violence.
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  • n. 暴力
  • 1. crimes of violence, acts of violence, threats of violence

    暴力犯罪╱行为╱威胁

  • 2. domestic violence

    家庭暴力

  • 3. Is there too much violence on TV?

    电视上有太多的暴力吗?

  • 4. The violence of her feelings surprised him.

    她感情之强烈使他吃惊。

  • violence (n.) late 13c., "physical force used to inflict injury or damage," from Anglo-French and Old French violence (13c.), from Latin violentia "vehemence, impetuosity," from violentus "vehement, forcible," probably related to violare (see violation). Weakened sense of "improper treatment" is attested from 1590s.
vio·lence / ˈvaɪələns ; NAmE ˈvaɪələns / noun [uncountable ] 1 violent behaviour that is intended to hurt or kill sb 暴力;暴行 crimes/acts/threats of violence 暴力犯罪╱行为╱威胁 violence(against sb) He condemned the protesters' use of violenceagainst the police. 他谴责抗议者对警察使用暴力。 domestic violence (= between family members) 家庭暴力 Why do they always have to resort to violence? 为什么他们总是非要诉诸暴力不可呢? Violence broke out/eruptedinside the prison last night. 昨晚监狱里发生了暴力事件。 Is there too much sex and violence on TV? 电视上有太多的色情和暴力吗? 2 physical or emotional force and energy 狂热;激情;激烈的力量 The violence of her feelings surprised him. 她感情之强烈使他吃惊。 violence violences vio·lence / ˈvaɪələns ; NAmE ˈvaɪələns /
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