violent
英 ['vaɪəl(ə)nt]
美['vaɪələnt]
- adj. 暴力的；猛烈的
词态变化
比较级: more violent;最高级: most violent;
中文词源
violent 暴力的
来自violence,暴力。
英英释意
- 1. acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity;
- "a violent attack"
- "a violent person"
- "violent feelings"
- "a violent rage"
- "felt a violent dislike"
- 2. effected by force or injury rather than natural causes;
- "a violent death"
- 3. (of colors or sounds) intensely vivid or loud;
- "a violent clash of colors"
- "her dress was a violent red"
- "a violent noise"
- "wild colors"
- "wild shouts"
- 4. marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid;
- "fierce loyalty"
- "in a tearing rage"
- "vehement dislike"
- "violent passions"
- 5. characterized by violence or bloodshed;
- "writes of crimson deeds and barbaric days"- Andrea Parke
- "fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing"- Thomas Gray
- "convulsed with red rage"- Hudson Strode
英文词源
- violent (adj.)
- mid-14c., from Old French violent or directly from Latin violentus, related to violare (see violation). In Middle English the word also was applied in reference to heat, sunlight, smoke, etc., with the sense "having some quality so strongly as to produce a powerful effect." Related: Violently.
同义词辨析
turbulent, stormy, violent, wild, fierce
这些形容词均含"剧烈的，凶猛的，狂暴的"之意。
turbulent： 正式用词，多用描写风和水，也可指心神不定或控制不住的感情波动。
stormy： 指风雨大作，也指人很激动的感情。
violent： 普通用词，指人时侧重极为不安，异常激，暗含有达或暴力行为；也指破坏性的或不可控制的自然力量。
wild： 普通用词，既可指自然界的荒芜，未被驯化状态，又指人的无法无天，不文明的野蛮行为。
fierce： 普通用词，指人或兽的凶猛残酷。
考试真题
- Very rarely do any violent crimes actually occur.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
- seven robberies and about 60 other violent attacks, most of these involving fights at parties
出自-2012年6月阅读原文
- Dr William Bird, researcher from the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, states in his study, "A natural environment can reduce violent behaviour because its restorative process helps reduce anger and impulsive behaviour.
出自-2010年12月阅读原文
- Men commit nearly 90 percent of violent crimes in the United States and almost all sexual assaults.
出自-2010年12月阅读原文
- Most of the crimes that she writes about fall into two groups: violent crimes and crimes against property.
出自-2011年6月听力原文
- There isn't much violent crime in a small town like Green Ville, or at least not as much as in the large urban areas
出自-2011年6月听力原文
- It has fewer violent crimes than big cities.
出自-2011年6月听力原文
- Confucius believed knives would remind people of killings and were too violent for use at the table.
2016年高考英语全国卷3 语法填空 原文
- However, anger can easily turn violent, and it is best to know the reasons for anger to appear in order to prevent its presence.
2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 七选五 原文
- Waterhouse, one of the poorest communities in jamaica, is a really violent and overpopulated place.
2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
实用场景例句
- violent crime
- 暴力犯罪
牛津词典
- Students were involved in violent clashes with the police.
- 学生和警察发生了暴力冲突。
牛津词典
- He met with a violent death (= he was murdered, killed in a fight, etc.)
- 他遭暴力致死。
牛津词典
- Her husband was a violent man.
- 她丈夫是个粗暴的人。
牛津词典
- The crowd suddenly turned violent .
- 人群中突然有人开始大打出手。
牛津词典
- Children should not be allowed to watch violent movies (= that show a lot of violence) .
- 不应允许儿童看暴力电影。
牛津词典
- There was a violent reaction from the public.
- 公众的反应强烈。
牛津词典
- I took a violent dislike to him.
- 我很讨厌他。
牛津词典
- a violent explosion
- 剧烈的爆炸
牛津词典
- a violent change
- 急剧的变化
牛津词典
- a violent headache
- 剧烈的头痛
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- Her dress was a violent pink.
- 她的连衣裙是非常鲜艳的粉红色。
牛津词典
- A quarter of current inmates have committed violent crimes.
- 现在关押的犯人中有1/4是暴力犯罪。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...violent anti-government demonstrations...
- 反政府的暴力示威
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- A violent impact hurtled her forward...
- 一股强大的冲击波把她向前抛去。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- A violent explosion seemed to jolt the whole ground.
- 剧烈的爆炸好像要把整个地面都掀起来。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Violent opposition to the plan continues...
- 对该计划的强烈反对之声仍不绝于耳。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He had violent stomach pains.
- 他胃疼得厉害。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Larry began suffering severe headaches and violent mood swings.
- 拉里开始出现严重的头痛和剧烈的情绪波动。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...an innocent man who had met a violent death.
- 死于非命的无辜男子
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- It was the most violent film that I have ever seen.
- 这是我看过的最暴力的一部电影。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...the violent red of dying sunset.
- 夕阳将逝时夺目的红色
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- A violent storm had struck the area.
- 一场猛烈的暴风雨席卷了该地区。
柯林斯高阶英语词典