| 单词 | violent |
| 释义 | violent —violent /ˈvaɪə.lənt/ adjective (CAUSING HURT) B2 using force to hurt or attack: » He shouts a lot but I don't think he's ever been physically violent towards her.Thesaurus+: ↑Violent or aggressive , ↑Unkind, cruel and unfeeling , ↑Treating people or animals badlyB2 describes a situation or event in which people are hurt or killed: » a violent crime» There was a violent clash/confrontation between rival supporters after the match.» The more violent scenes in the film were cut when it was shown on television.» Her family are still trying to come to terms with her violent death (= death caused suddenly and unexpectedly by the use of physical force, especially murder).Thesaurus+: ↑Violent or aggressive , ↑Unkind, cruel and unfeeling , ↑Treating people or animals badlyWord Builder:–Nouns: violence–Adjectives: violent, non-violent–Verbs: violate–Adverbs: violently• • • Extra Examples:» Many football fans are unfairly accused of violent behaviour.» Although sexual and violent crimes have increased by 10%, they remain only a tiny fraction of the total number of crimes committed each year.» Some scenes are violent and may disturb younger viewers.» There were violent confrontations between police and demonstrators.» The woman had fled from her violent husband to a women's refuge in Chelmsford.adjective (STRONG) C2 sudden and powerful: » He has a violent temper.» violent thunderstorms» The speaker launched into a violent attack on (= spoke forcefully against) the government's policies.Thesaurus+: ↑Physically strong and powerfulF0 [before noun] describes a colour that is extremely or unpleasantly bright: » She was wearing a violent pink sweater and orange trousers.Thesaurus+: ↑The qualities of colourWord Builder:–Nouns: violence–Adjectives: violent, non-violent–Verbs: violate–Adverbs: violently |
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