单词详解

adj.

A. 激烈的，猛烈的，强烈的（very strong and sudden）

The boat sank in a violent storm at sea. 船在海上强烈的风暴中沉没。

A violent impatience overcame him. 他变得极不耐烦。

The soldiers launched into a violent attack. 士兵们展开猛烈的攻击。

The storm became more and more violent. 暴风雨越来越猛烈了。

There was a violent storm at sea. 海上有猛烈的风暴。

A violent earthquake occurred there. 那里发生了强烈地震。

B. 由暴力引起的，暴力的（involving or caused by physical force that is intended to hurt or kill sb.）

She died a violent death. 她惨遭横祸。

The madman was violent and had to be locked up. 这疯子十分凶暴, 只好把他锁起来。

I disagree with violent protests. 我不赞成暴力抗议。

I can’t stomach violent films. 我不喜欢暴力片。

Violent crime spread into the suburbs. 暴力犯罪蔓延到了郊区。

Many TV shows are violent. 很多电视节目是暴力的。

Let’s suppose I am violent. 我们假设我是暴力的。

相关词组

1. turn violent 大打出手

The crowd suddenly turned violent. 人群中突然有人开始大打出手。

2. violent movie 暴力电影

Children should not be allowed to watch violent movies. 不允许儿童看暴力电影。

相关单词

副   词：violently

名   词：violence

近义词：severe