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单词 domestic violence
释义

domestic violence

noun

: violent or abusive behavior directed by one family or household member against another
He helped start Austin's Children's Advocacy Center, which works with abused kids, and a family-justice division of the D.A.'s office, which prosecutes those accused of domestic violence and helps their families get back to normal. John Cloud
a domestic violence hotline
In another disturbing trend, women are victims of domestic violence that spills into the workplace. Sarah Henry

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In recent years, Camilla has put her energy into a number of philanthropic causes, including raising awareness about osteoporosis and domestic violence. Mary Pflum, NBC News, 16 Sep. 2022 Shaka Imani Chambers pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree murder with a firearm, first-degree burglary constituting domestic violence and unlawful use of a weapon during an arraignment at the Multnomah County Justice Center. oregonlive, 13 Sep. 2022 The officer determined the driver has assaulted the passenger and he was arrested for domestic violence and drug charges due to a marijuana pipe being found inside the car. Brian Lisik, cleveland, 11 Sep. 2022 Lewis, who was wanted on charges of domestic violence, assault and improper handling of a firearm, was in bed at the time of the shooting. Cole Behrens, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2022 Commander Matthew Thomas, of Indianapolis police, said the cameras have been useful in cases ranging from domestic violence, homicides, missing persons, reckless driving and fatal hit-and-runs. Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 7 Sep. 2022 Moales, who has worked with victims of domestic violence in Connecticut for more than three decades, agreed. Taylor Hartz, Hartford Courant, 4 Sep. 2022 Klobuchar and domestic violence advocates have worked for years to do the same on the federal level, with little success. Farnoush Amiri, ajc, 2 Sep. 2022 Billboard later confirmed that Feist is donating to the organization, which works to make women and children safe from domestic violence, offers support and help to women affected by abuse, and aims for for justice and social change. Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 30 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1891, in the meaning defined above

Legal Definition

domestic violence

noun

domestic vi·​o·​lence
: violence committed by one family or household member against another see also restraining order at order
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