| 单词 | violent |
| 释义 | violent adjective¹ 1using physical strength intended to hurt/kill动用暴力verbs | adverb | preposition verbs➤be显示暴力▸➤become, get, grow, turn变得暴虐◆she started to get violent.她开始变得暴虐。adverb➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.极其／相当／非常暴力▸➤exceptionally, incredibly, particularly异常／极为／特别暴力▸➤increasingly越来越暴力▸➤gratuitously无端地显示暴力◆the movie is contrived, sentimental and gratuitously violent.这部电影矫揉造作、故作伤感，还充斥着无谓的暴力镜头。➤potentially有可能引发暴力◆employees are trained to deal with potentially violent incidents.员工受训处理可能会引发暴力冲突的事件。➤inherently本性是暴力的◆the question of whether humans are inherently violent有关人类是否天性中就有暴力倾向的问题➤physically, sexually身体伤害的；性暴力的➤graphically逼真地显示暴力的◆a range of graphically violent video games一系列展现赤裸裸暴力场面的电脑游戏preposition➤to, towards/toward对⋯使用暴力◆he was violent towards / toward his wife on several occasions.他屡次对妻子动粗。violent adjective² 2very strong猛烈verbs | adverb verbs➤be激烈▸➤become变得猛烈adverb➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.极其／相当／非常强烈▸➤exceptionally异常激烈◆an exceptionally violent storm异常猛烈的暴风雨➤almost近乎猛烈◆he felt a strong, almost violent, dislike for the stranger.他心中对这个陌生人的强烈厌恶几乎到了难以遏制的程度。 violent adjectiveviolent ♦︎ bloody ♦︎ rough ♦︎ murderous ♦︎ homicidal ♦︎ bloodthirstythese words all describe people using physical force that is intended to hurt or kill sb.这些词均表示暴力的、粗暴的。synonym scale 词义标尺下图显示这些词所表达粗暴的程度rough ○ violent ○ bloody ○ murderous ○ homicidal ○ bloodthirstypatterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆violent / murderous / homicidal towards sb◆a violent / murderous / homicidal attack◆violent / murderous / homicidal tendencies■ violent involving or caused by physical force that is intended to hurt or kill sb暴力的；强暴的；粗暴的◆violent crime has increased by 15 per cent.暴力犯罪已上升了 15%。◆her husband was a violent man.她丈夫是个粗暴的人。◆he later met a violent death on the battlefield.后来他暴死在战场上。◆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。◆the crowd suddenly turned violent.人群突然变得狂暴起来。▸ violence noun [uncountable] ◆crimes / acts / threats of violence暴力犯罪／行为／威胁◆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▸ violently adverb◆the crowd reacted violently.人群反应激烈。■ bloody [usually before noun] (especially journalism尤用于新闻) involving a lot of violence and killing嗜杀的；血腥的；残暴的◆a bloody battle has been fought in the region.一场血战已经在该地区展开。◆the terrorists have halted their bloody campaign of violence.恐怖分子已经停止了凶残的暴力活动。ⓘ bloody can describe battle or fight, but not the people involved. * bloody 可形容战斗或搏斗，但不形容参与者◆her husband was a bloody man. ■ rough (rather informal) not gentle or careful; violent粗暴的；粗野的；猛烈的◆they complained of rough handling by the guards.他们抱怨受到了警卫的粗暴对待。◆she doesn't like playing with the rough kids.她不喜欢和粗野的孩子一起玩耍。◆ (spoken) don't try any rough stuff with me.别想对我撒野。 opp gentle → sensitive 1 ▸ roughly adverb◆he pushed her roughly out of the way.他粗暴地把她推到一边。■ murderous /mɜːdərəs; name mɜːrdərəs/ (written) intending or likely to kill another person; making sb likely to kill another person蓄意谋杀的；凶残的；凶恶的；（使）可能会杀人的◆the film turns a murderous villain into a hero.这部影片把一个凶残的恶棍塑造成了英雄。◆some of the patients had suicidal or murderous tendencies.一些病人有自杀或谋杀的倾向。ⓘ murderous is often used to describe people feeling anger or hatred. * murderous 常用于形容人感到愤怒或仇恨◆a murderous look / glance / mood凶恶的目光／一瞥／语气◆murderous intent / rage / jealousy凶残的意图／狂怒／忌妒 ➡ see also murder → murder , murder → kill verb ■ homicidal /hɒmɪsaɪdl; name hɑːmɪsaɪdl/ (rather formal) murderous（使）可能会杀人的；有杀人倾向的◆he's a homicidal maniac.他是个杀人狂。◆she had clear homicidal tendencies.她有明显的杀人倾向。 ➡ see also homicide → murder note 辨析 murderous or homicidal? murderous expresses stronger feelings of fear or disgust than homicidal; it is often used to describe behaviour caused by strong emotions such as anger and hatred. homicidal is a more technical and less emotive (= showing strong emotions) term; it is often used to describe behaviour caused by mental illness. * murderous 所包含的恐惧或讨厌比 homicidal 更强烈，常形容由强烈的情感，如愤怒或仇恨，引发的行为。homicidal 是较为专业的用语，含感情成分较少，常形容由精神病引发的行为。■ bloodthirsty /blʌdθɜːsti; name blʌdθɜːrsti/ wanting to kill or wound; enjoying seeing or hearing about killing and violence; describing or showing killing and violence嗜杀成性的；喜好凶杀与暴力的；描写（或表现）凶杀与暴力的◆we are not a bloodthirsty people.我们不是个嗜杀成性的民族。◆it's a bloodthirsty tale of murder and revenge.这是个描写凶杀与复仇的血腥故事。violentshowing or caused by very strong emotion感情强烈的；激情的；由激情引起的◆there was a violent reaction from the public.公众反应强烈。▸ violence noun [uncountable] ◆the violence of her feelings suprised him.她感情之强烈使他吃惊。▸ violently adverb◆they are violently opposed to the idea.他们强烈反对这个想法。violent(of the weather or the sea) very dangerous, with very strong winds and/or very large waves（天气或海）非常危险的，狂风大作的，波涛汹涌的◆the islands were hit by a violent cyclone.这些岛屿受到猛烈的旋风袭击。◆members of the lifeboat crew were presented with bravery awards for launching in violent seas.为表彰救生艇船员冒着惊涛骇浪出航救人，向他们颁发了英勇奖。violentinvolving or caused by physical force that is intended to hurt or kill sb暴力的；强暴的；粗暴的◆violent crime has increased by 15 per cent.暴力犯罪已上升了 15%。◆her husband was a violent man.她丈夫是个粗暴的人。◆he later met a violent death on the battlefield.后来他暴死在战场上。◆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。◆the crowd suddenly turned violent.人群突然变得狂暴起来。▸ violence noun [uncountable] ◆crimes / acts / threats of violence暴力犯罪／行为／威胁◆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▸ violently adverb◆the crowd reacted violently.人群反应激烈。violent/ˈvaɪələnt ||; ˈvaɪələnt/adj1. using physical strength to hurt or kill sb; caused by this behaviour 使用暴力的；由暴力引起的: ◇the demonstration started peacefully but later turned violent. 示威行动起初和平进行，但后来演变成暴力事件。◇a violent death 暴力致死◇violent crime 暴力罪行 2. very strong and impossible to control 极强烈的；不能控制的: ◇he has a violent temper. 他脾气暴躁。◇a violent storm/collision 猛烈的暴风雨╱碰撞 ➔violently adv ◇the ground shook violently and buildings collapsed in the earthquake. 在地震中，大地剧烈摇晃，建筑物倒塌。 violent1 people and their behaviour2 a violent person3 animals4 stories, films etc5 violent behaviour6 a violent situation7 deliberately avoiding violencerelated wordssee alsocruel,dangerous,fight,attack,kill,threaten,hit,crime,1. people and their behaviour 人及其行为 violent /ˈvaɪələnt/ [adjective] someone who is violent attacks people physically, especially because this is part of their character. a violent action involves physical attacks on people 暴力的 my father was a violent man who couldn't control his temper. 我父亲是个性情暴烈的人，他控制不住自己的脾气。 there was a violent protest outside the court, and a police officer was injured. 法院门外出现暴力抗议，一名警察受伤。violent crime everyone is worried about the increase in violent crime. 人人都担心暴力犯罪越来越多。turn violent suddenly start to behave violently 变成暴力事件 travellers to the country have been urged to avoid large crowds, which have occasionally turned violent in the past. 前往该国的游客被呼吁避免去人群聚集的地方，在过去这有时会演变成暴力事件。 violently [adverb] he was violently attacked by a gang of youths. 他遭到一帮青少年的暴力袭击。 brutal /ˈbruːtl/ [adjective] very cruel and violent, and without any pity 野蛮的，残忍的 the police are searching for the brutal attacker of a 98-year-old woman. 警方正在搜寻残忍地袭击一位98岁老太太的人。 some of the prison guards were brutal and corrupt. 一些狱警既残忍又腐败。 a brutal dictator 残忍的独裁者brutal murder/attack/killing etc carter was jailed for the brutal murder of a young mother of three. 卡特因残杀一位有三个孩子的年轻母亲而被监禁。 brutally [adverb] the boy's body was found on wasteland, brutally stabbed to death. 小男孩的尸体在荒地被发现，他是被残忍地刺死的。 aggressive /əˈgresɪv/ [adjective] someone who is aggressive behaves in an angry way, and seems to want to fight or argue, often when this is a part of their character 好斗的，有攻击性的，挑衅的 some of the crowd were very aggressive, shouting and banging on windows. 人群中有些人很好斗，叫嚷着拍打窗户。 kids who play violent video games show much more aggressive behaviour than those who don't. 玩暴力电子游戏的孩子比不玩的表现出更多攻击性行为。 aggressively [adverb] the driver of the truck leant out of the window and yelled at me aggressively. 卡车司机探身出窗外，挑衅地冲着我叫骂。 vicious /ˈvɪʃəs/ [adjective] someone who is vicious is violent and dangerous and seems to enjoy hurting people for no reason 凶残的 we found ourselves surrounded by a gang of vicious young thugs, armed with belts, sticks and stones. 我们发现自己被一伙凶残的年轻暴徒包围了，他们手里拿着皮带、棍子和石块。 ‘it was a particularly vicious crime,’ a police spokesman said. “这是相当残忍的罪案。”一位警方发言人说。vicious attack/assault apparently the girl was the victim of a vicious sex attack. 显然，这个女孩是一起暴力性侵犯的受害者。 visciously [adverb] the baby had been viciously battered to death. 这个小宝宝被残忍地殴打致死。 savage /ˈsævɪdʒ/ [adjective] hurting people in a particularly cruel way 极凶恶的，极凶猛的，残暴的 police are hunting the savage killer of five men in south london. 警方正在搜捕在伦敦南部残暴地杀死五名男子的人。 there was savage fighting in and around the eastern border towns. 东部边境城镇及其周围地区发生恶战。 fussell described the war as ‘appallingly cruel and savage.’ 富塞尔把这场战争描述为“极为残忍和野蛮的”。 savagely [adverb] it is alleged that davies savagely attacked mrs cousins with a knife. 据称戴维斯用一把小刀猛刺卡曾斯太太。 ferocious /fəˈrəʊʃəs/ [adjective] a ferocious attack or fight is extremely violent ［攻击或打斗］猛烈的，凶猛的，凶残的 it was one of the most ferocious attacks on prison officers i have ever seen. 这是我见过的最激烈的袭击狱警事件之一。 defence lawyers claimed that the shooting was a spontaneous reaction, ferocious, but not part of a plan. 辩方律师声称，开枪是自然反应，动作凶猛但不是有预谋的。 ferociously [adverb] the boy fought ferociously. 那个男孩打得很凶。 rough /rʌf/ [adjective] using force or violence but not causing serious injury 粗暴的，粗鲁的 some of the boys were being a bit rough with the younger kids. 有些男孩子对较小的孩子有点粗暴。rough treatment/handling the hostages received some rough treatment during their long period of captivity. 人质在长时间被囚禁期间受到一些粗暴的对待。 the police have been criticized for their rough handling of the demonstrators. 警察被批评对待示威者太粗暴。 roughly [adverb] a man on the subway grabbed her roughly, asking for money. 地铁里，有一个男人粗暴地抓住她，向她要钱。2. a violent person 凶暴的人 thug /θʌg/ [countable noun] a man, especially a criminal, who has rough manners and uses violent methods 恶棍，暴徒，［尤指］罪犯 a policeman is fighting for his life after young thugs threw a brick through his patrol car windscreen. 有年轻暴徒向巡逻车的挡风玻璃扔了一块砖头，一名警察生命垂危。 a gang of thugs was waiting for him round the back. he didn't have a chance. 一伙暴徒在后面等着他，他没有机会了。 brute /bruːt/ [countable noun] if you call a man a brute, you mean he is cruel and violent and does not care if he hurts people 残忍的人，无人性的人 she spun round and screamed, ‘leave him alone, you brute!’ 她猛地转过身来尖叫道：“别碰他，你这个畜生！”a brute of a man milly had a husband -- a great brute of a man who knocked her about. 米莉有过一个丈夫—那是个畜生，对她拳打脚踢。 hooligan also hoodlum american /ˈhuːlɪgən, ˈhuːləgən, ˈhuːdləm/ [countable noun] a violent young man, often a member of a group, who enjoys causing damage and hurting people, especially in public places ［尤在公共场所的］小流氓，街头恶棍 according to the report, the riots had been started by a group of young hoodlums. 据报道，这些暴乱是一群小流氓引起的。 football hooligans caused over £30,000 of damage in bars and restaurants near the stadium. 足球流氓给体育馆附近的酒吧和餐厅造成了三万多英镑的损失。 his father was attacked by a gang of hooligans in a back street. 他父亲在一条偏僻的街上被一帮小流氓袭击。 psychopath /ˈsaɪkəpæθ/ [countable noun] a mentally ill person who behaves violently and kills people, and is unable to feel sorry ［杀人的］精神变态者，变态人格者 police described the killer as a psychopath. 警方称凶手是一个精神变态者。 the main character in the movie is dr hannibal lector, who displays all the characteristics of a psychopath. 影片的主人公是汉尼拔·莱克特医生，他表现出了一个精神变态者的种种特点。3. animals 动物 fierce /fɪəʳs/ [adjective] a fierce animal looks very frightening and is ready to attack people 凶猛的 the dog was standing at the gate, looking fierce and growling. 那条狗站在大门口，看上去很凶猛，而且狂吠不已。 swans are always fierce in defence of their young. 天鹅在保护幼雏的时候总是表现得很凶猛。 fiercely [adverb] the female spider often reacts fiercely to the male's advances. 对于公蜘蛛的求爱，母蜘蛛常有凶猛的反应。 vicious /ˈvɪʃəs/ [adjective] a vicious animal is likely to attack and cause injury, often suddenly and for no reason 凶猛的；会伤人的［常为突然地及无原因］ keep away from that horse -- he can be vicious. 离那匹马远点—它会伤人。 rottweilers are vicious dogs, far too dangerous to have as pets. 罗威纳狗是一种凶猛的动物，当宠物养太危险了。 viciously [adverb] i put out my hand to stroke the cat but it spat at me viciously. 我伸手去抚摸那只猫，它却冲着我呼噜呼噜地叫了起来。 savage /ˈsævɪdʒ/ [adjective] violent in a completely uncontrolled way, and always ready to attack 极凶猛的 they caught the monkey, but it was so savage that no one could get near enough to feed it. 他们抓住了猴子，但它非常凶猛，没人能走近喂它吃的。 at night, packs of savage dogs roamed the streets. 夜里，成群的恶狗在街上游荡。 savagely [adverb] the dog snarled savagely as soon as we came near. 我们一走近，那条狗就恶狠狠地咆哮起来。 ferocious /fəˈrəʊʃəs/ [adjective] violent and frighteningly powerful, and so able to cause great harm 凶恶的，凶猛的 the tiger is a ferocious beast which has already killed ten villagers. 这只老虎非常凶猛，已经咬死了十个村民。 these bears look ferocious, but attacks by them are extremely rare. 这些熊看似凶猛，但是极少有熊袭击人的事件发生。 ferociously [adverb] the eagle tears at its prey ferociously with its beak. 鹰用嘴狠狠撕扯猎物。4. stories, films etc 故事、影片等 violent /ˈvaɪələnt/ [adjective] violent films, stories, or television programmes contain a lot of fighting and killing 暴力的 i think tarantino's films are too violent. 我认为塔伦蒂诺的电影暴力镜头太多。 do violent programmes and video games really cause people to become more aggressive? 暴力节目和电子游戏真的会让人变得更有攻击性吗？ gory /ˈgɔːri/ [adjective] gory films, descriptions etc clearly show or describe violent injuries, blood, death etc 血淋淋的；令人毛骨悚然的，骇人听闻的 the book's descriptions of the killings were unbelievably gory. 这本书对杀人场面的描述骇人听闻。 a gory horror movie 令人毛骨悚然的恐怖片5. violent behaviour 暴力行为 violence /ˈvaɪələns/ [uncountable noun] fighting, killing, and other violent behaviour 暴力［行为］ in some parts of the city, teachers have to deal with violence in the classroom. 在本市的某些地方，老师要应付教室里的暴力事件。 complaints about sex and violence on tv 对电视上性与暴力镜头的投诉violence against the statistics show that male violence against women is widespread. 数据显示，男性对女性的暴力普遍存在。 aggression /əˈgreʃən/ [uncountable noun] angry feelings or behaviour that often results in fighting 好斗情绪；攻击性行为 in a prison, drugs sometimes have to be used to control aggression. 在监狱里，有时必须用药物来控制好斗情绪。aggression in some people think that aggression in children may be caused by the food they eat. 有些人认为，儿童的攻击性行为是由他们所吃的食物引起的。aggression towards/toward low-ranking male chimpanzees eat with the dominant females, who show no aggresssion towards them. 地位低的雄性黑猩猩与地位占优势的雌性黑猩猩一起进食，后者没有表现出攻击性。 brutality /bruːˈtælɪti, bruːˈtæləti/ [uncountable noun] deliberately cruel and violent behaviour that shows no pity for the person who is injured or killed 野蛮，残忍，粗暴 civil rights activists were appalled by the brutality of the police. 民权人士对警察的野蛮行径大为震惊。mindless brutality used to emphasize that there is no good reason for a violent action 无谓的野蛮行为 the killings were an act of mindless brutality. 这些杀人事件是无谓的野蛮行为。 savagery /ˈsævɪdʒəri/ [uncountable noun] extreme and uncontrolled violence in which people are attacked and killed 极残暴的行为 thompson condemned the murder as ‘an appalling attack of savagery’. 汤普森谴责这起谋杀是“令人震惊的残暴袭击”。 the book tells of the boys’ rapid descent into savagery, and the use of torture and terror. 本书讲述这些男孩子很快堕落到野蛮的地步，并使用拷打和恐怖手段。 ferocity /fəˈrɒsɪti, fəˈrɒsətiǁfəˈrɑː-/ [uncountable noun] extreme violence in fighting or in attacking someone 凶残，残暴 further attacks escalated rapidly in extent and ferocity. 袭击事件继续发生，其严重性和凶残程度迅速升级。the ferocity of something the knife had snapped in two from the ferocity of the attack. 这把刀因攻击的力度太猛烈而断为两截。 the ferocity of the piranha fish has made it famous. 水虎鱼以凶残著称。 force /fɔːʳs/ [uncountable noun] violent action, used in order to make someone do something 武力，暴力 we want to end the demonstration without force. 我们希望以非暴力手段结束示威游行。use force the police do not use force when arresting people unless it's absolutely necessary. 除非迫不得已，否则警方不会使用武力逮捕人。by force using force 使用武力 her husband tried to get the children back by force. 她丈夫试图强行把孩子带回去。6. a violent situation 暴力的局面 riot /ˈraɪət/ [countable noun] a situation in which a large crowd of people is behaving in a violent and uncontrolled way, especially when they are protesting about something 暴乱，骚乱［尤指抗议某事］ more than 150 officers battled to end the riots outside the embassy. 150多名警察奋力平息使馆外发生的骚乱。race riots between people of different races 种族骚乱 in 1943 there were violent race riots in detroit in which 25 black people died. 1943年，底特律市发生激烈的种族骚乱，25名黑人死亡。prison/student etc riots the student riots in paris in the 1960s 20世纪60年代发生在巴黎的学生骚乱riots erupt/break out start suddenly and violently 爆发骚乱 riots erupted in the capital after police banned two anti-government demonstrations. 警方禁止两起反政府示威游行后，首都爆发了骚乱。put down a riot stop a riot 平息骚乱 the army was called in to put down the riots. 军队奉召来平息骚乱。riot police police whose job is to stop riots 防暴警察 riot police used tear gas against the protestors. 防暴警察使用催泪瓦斯对付抗议者。 unrest /ʌnˈrest/ [uncountable noun] a social or political situation in which people protest and often behave violently ［社会或政治上的］动荡，动乱，骚动 in the unrest since january, 103 people have died. 在1月份开始的动乱中，已有103人死亡。civil/industrial/political/social etc unrest the foreign office is advising people not to travel to the area, because of civil unrest. 外交部建议民众不要前往该区，因为那里发生了内乱。 a wave of nation-wide strikes and industrial unrest 一波席卷全国的罢工及工业动荡的浪潮a state of unrest for several weeks students at the university have been in a state of unrest. 几个星期以来，大学里的学生一直处于动乱之中。 disturbance /dɪˈstɜːʳbəns/ [countable noun usually plural] a situation in which people fight or behave violently in public 骚乱，动乱 the government is introducing special new measures to deal with prison riots and disturbances. 政府正在采取新的特别措施应付监狱骚乱。civil disturbances israel was reported to be offering guidance to the army on controlling civil disturbances. 据报道，以色列在指导军队控制国内骚乱。minor/major disturbances there were minor disturbances in amman during the recent by-elections. 安曼在最近的补选中发生了小小的骚乱。7. deliberately avoiding violence 故意避免暴力的 peaceful /ˈpiːsfəl/ [adjective] the revolution turned out to be less peaceful than we had hoped. 这场革命结果不如我们期望的那么和平。 on may 13th, there was a peaceful demonstration of students calling for the resignation of the military regime. 5月13日，学生举行和平示威游行，要求军政府下台。 peacefully [adverb] the protest march began peacefully, but soon descended into violence. 抗议游行开始的时候是以和平方式进行的，但很快就演变成了暴力事件。 non-violent /nɒn ˈvaɪələnt/ [adjective] non-violent methods, protests, organizations etc deliberately avoid using violence 非暴力的 our organization has always been non-violent and non-partisan. 我们的组织一直是非暴力、无党派性的。 in 1942, the congress party demanded immediate independence, and threatened massive though non-violent resistance. 1942年，国大党要求立即独立，并以大规模的非暴力抵抗相威胁。 non-violence [uncountable noun] it was in south africa that gandhi first used methods of non-violence, by staging sit-ins for the ‘coloured’ population. 甘地是在南非首次使用非暴力的方法，为“有色”人种举行静坐示威的。 vi·o·lent /`vaɪələnt; ˈvaɪələnt/adj 1. attacking people and trying to hurt or kill them 暴力的，粗暴的，凶暴的:◇violent criminals 凶暴的罪犯◇a violent attack on a defenceless old woman 对一名没有自卫能力的老妇人的粗暴殴打 2. a violent film, play etc is one that shows people trying to hurt or kill each other ［电影、戏剧等］表现暴力行为的，暴力的 3. having very strong and often angry feelings about someone or something ［感情］激烈的; 愤怒的:◇a violent argument 激烈的争吵 4. a violent storm, earthquake etc happens with a lot of force and often causes a lot of damage ［风暴、地震等］强烈的，猛烈的 5. violent pains are very severe ［疼痛］剧烈的 ☞ violent |
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