violence
英 ['vaɪəl(ə)ns]
美['vaɪələns]
- n. 暴力；侵犯；激烈；歪曲
中文词源
violence 暴力
来自拉丁语vis,力量，能量，强健，来自PIE*weie,追寻，渴求，猎捕，词源同Venus,win, venison。后词义贬义化，用来指暴力。
英英释意
- 1. an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists);
- "he may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one"
- 2. the property of being wild or turbulent;
- "the storm's violence"
- 3. a turbulent state resulting in injuries and destruction etc.
英文词源
- 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.
考试真题
- Boys in mixed schools view classical music as feminine (女性的) and prefer the modem genre (类型) in which violence and sexism are major themes, "James wrote.
出自-2011年12月阅读原文
- access to nature contributes to the reduction of violence
出自-2010年12月阅读原文
- One of the sessions that moved me the most was state violence on black women and black girls, says Chasin, explaining that in one room, people wrote down the names of those killed because of it.
2019年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C
- The general consensus is that the best ones avoid mindless violence, and instead focus on strategy and challenge us to solve problems and achieve broad goals.
2019年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section C
- The violence came amid increasing international concern about Islamic State extremists in Libya.
2016年12月四级真题（第二套）听力
- Sometimes this anger translates into physical aggression or violence.
出自-2010年12月阅读原文
- When males get angry, they can become aggressive or even commit violence
出自-2010年12月阅读原文
- He was accused of family violence.
出自-2012年6月听力原文
- Writing articles on family violence.
出自-2011年6月听力原文
- At some time in the past Yellowstone must have blown up with a violence far beyond the scale of anything known to humans.
2019年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
- The barefoot kid who just a few years previously had been living in poverty, surrounded by criminals and violence, had written a new chapter in the history of sports.
2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
词组搭配
do violence to
damage or adversely affect
伤害； 对…起坏影响
实用场景例句
- crimes/acts/threats of violence
- 暴力犯罪 / 行为 / 威胁
牛津词典
- He condemned the protesters' use of violence against the police.
- 他谴责抗议者对警察使用暴力。
牛津词典
- domestic violence (= between family members)
- 家庭暴力
牛津词典
- 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？
牛津词典
- Violence broke out/erupted inside the prison last night.
- 昨晚监狱里发生了暴力事件。
牛津词典
- Is there too much sex and violence on TV?
- 电视上有太多的色情和暴力吗？
牛津词典
- The violence of her feelings surprised him.
- 她感情之强烈使他吃惊。
牛津词典
- Twenty people were killed in the violence...
- 有20人在这一暴力事件中丧生。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- They threaten them with violence.
- 他们对其进行暴力威胁。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 'There's no need,' Amy said, with sudden violence...
- “没有必要，”埃米突然激愤地说。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The violence in her tone gave Alistair a shock.
- 她语气之强烈令阿利斯泰尔深感震惊。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- A linear rolling guider and imported buffer system guarantees the excellent finish and concentricity.
- 本设备选用滚珠导轨与进口稳速系统以保证精密的表面光洁度和同心度.
期刊摘选
- They threatened me with violence.
- 他们用暴力威胁我.
《简明英汉词典》
- They turned a blind eye to the use of violence.
- 他们对使用暴力熟视无睹.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- Violence is a sign of weakness or fear, not a sign of strength or confidence.
- 暴力是懦弱或恐惧的迹象, 不是力量和信心的表征.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- The violence in the movie revolted me.
- 电影里的暴力行为使我反感.
《简明英汉词典》
- If a prisoner is badly treated, he may descend to violence.
- 如果囚犯受虐待, 他就可能发展到行凶.
《简明英汉词典》
- Racism causes political instability and violence.
- 种族主义道致政治动荡和暴力事件.
《简明英汉词典》
- The demonstrations erupted into violence.
- 示威游行爆发成暴力行为.
《简明英汉词典》
- They preached down war and violence.
- 他们公开宣讲,谴责战争与暴力.
《简明英汉词典》
- They attacked with violence.
- 他们猛烈攻击.
《简明英汉词典》
- Would you sanction flogging as a punishment for crimes of violence?
- 你赞许鞭打作为对暴力罪行的一种处罚 吗 ?
《简明英汉词典》
- She was tired of hearing the same dreary tale of drunkenness and violence.
- 她听够了那些关于酗酒和暴力的乏味故事.
《简明英汉词典》
- The violence is emblematic of what is happening in our inner cities.
- 这种暴力行为正标示了我们市中心贫民区的状况。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- She felt a deep sense of revulsion at the violence.
- 她对这一暴行深恶痛绝。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- Television broadcasters were warned to exercise caution over depicting scenes of violence.
- 电视台受到警告，要求对暴力场面的描绘采取谨慎态度。
柯林斯例句
- There are problems of urban decay and gang violence.
- 存在城市衰败和帮派暴力的问题。
柯林斯例句