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单词 violence
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vi·o·lence

noun
 OPAL W
/ˈvaɪələns/
/ˈvaɪələns/
[uncountable]Idioms
  1.  
    violent behaviour that is intended to hurt or kill somebody暴力;暴行
    • Police do not think this killing was a random act of violence.警方认为这起杀戮并非随机的暴力行为。
    • violence against somebody He condemned the protesters' use of violence against the police.他谴责抗议者对警察使用暴力。
    • domestic violence (= between family members)家庭暴力
    • These people live under a constant threat of violence.这些人生活在持续的暴力威胁之下。
    • Our organization works with victims of violence.我们的组织与暴力受害者合作。
    • 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 inside the prison last night.昨晚监狱内发生暴力事件。
    • Violence erupted between police and demonstrators.警察和示威者之间爆发了暴力冲突。
    • Is there too much sex and violence on TV?电视上有太多的色情和暴力吗?
    Extra Examples
    • Charlie was threatening violence against them both.查利扬言要对他们两人动粗。
    • Children who witness violence between parents often develop problems.目睹父母之间有暴力行为的孩子常常会出问题。
    • Don't buy toys that glorify violence.不要买颂扬暴力的玩具。
    • Hatred breeds violence.仇恨滋生暴力。
    • He had a short temper and was prone to outbursts of violence.他是个急性子,常常动粗。
    • In spite of sporadic violence, polling was largely orderly.尽管有偶发的暴力事件,投票大体上是有序的。
    • It was a predictable death for a man who had lived a life of violence.他过这种充满暴力的生活,丧命是意料中的事。
    • Letters poured in complaining about the gratuitous violence on the show.大量的来信投诉戏中无谓的暴力场面。
    • Observers have warned that the violence could escalate into armed conflict.观察员警告说暴力事件可能会升级为武装冲突。
    • Political violence killed 29 people last week.上周的政治暴力事件导致 29 人丧生。
    • She had suffered years of violence and abuse.她多年来饱受暴力和虐待之苦。
    • TV violence threatens the health and welfare of young people.电视暴力威胁到年轻人的健康和幸福。
    • The demonstration was marred by violence.示威活动被暴力事件扰乱了。
    • The enthusiasm of the protest spilled over into violence.抗议的情绪高涨,演变成了暴力事件。
    • The former leader of the terrorist group has called for an end to the violence.该恐怖组织的前领导人呼吁停止使用暴力。
    • The peasants believed their only choice was to resort to violence.农民认为他们唯一的选择就是诉诸暴力。
    • The police are bracing themselves for an outbreak of violence.警察正在做准备以应付突发的暴力事件。
    • There are fears of fresh violence if the strike continues.人们担心如果罢工继续下去会再出现暴力事件。
    • There was surprisingly little graphic violence in the film.该电影中居然几乎没有血腥的暴力场面,真令人惊奇。
    • They use their religion to justify violence他们利用自己的宗教为暴行辩护。
    • Troops were called in to quell the violence.部队被调来平息暴力事件。
    • UN peacekeepers are struggling to contain the escalating violence.联合国维和人员正在竭力遏制暴力冲突升级。
    • Under no circumstances should police use violence against protesters.任何情况下警方都不应该对抗议者使用暴力。
    • We are all capable of violence in certain circumstances.任何人在特定情况下都会动用暴力。
    • We have to make people realize that violence only begets more violence.我们必须让人们认识到:暴力只能引发更多的暴力。
    • We need to bring an end to the deadly violence in the region.我们需要制止该地区的致命性暴力行为。
    • a refuge for victims of domestic violence家庭暴力受害者的避难所
    • a wave of violence against women针对妇女的暴力浪潮
    • attempts to rescue the country from endemic violence将国家从暴力泛滥的局面中拯救出来的多番努力
    • people who inflict violence on animals虐待动物的人
    • the men of violence who start wars多次挑起战争的暴徒
    • violence among football supporters足球迷的暴力行为
    • violence among young men年轻人的暴力行为
    • violence between rival groups敌对群体之间的暴力
    • violence perpetrated by the army军队犯下的暴行
    • violence towards ethnic minorities对少数民族实施的暴行
    • violence within the family家庭暴力
    Topics Crime and punishmentb2, War and conflictb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • considerable
    • excessive
    • extreme
    … of violence
    • level
    verb + violence
    • commit
    • employ
    • engage in
    violence + verb
    • break out
    • erupt
    • flare
    preposition
    • violence against
    • violence among
    • violence between
    phrases
    • an act of violence
    • an end to violence
    • an eruption of violence
  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。
    • the violence of the eruption火山喷发的暴力程度
    • He reacted to the idea with some violence.他对这个想法的反应有些激烈。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • suppressed
    preposition
    • with (a) violence
  3. Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin violentia, from violent- ‘vehement, violent’.
Idioms
do violence to something
  1. (formal) to damage something or have a bad effect on it损害;毁损;歪曲
    • This version of the play does violence to Shakespeare's text.这个改编本歪曲了莎士比亚的原作。
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