1. | 暴力的;强暴的involving or caused by physical force that is intended to hurt or kill sb |
violent crime 暴力犯罪 | |
Students were involved in violent clashes with the police. 学生和警察发生了暴力冲突。 | |
He met with a violent death(= he was murdered, killed in a fight, etc.) . 他遭暴力致死。 | |
Her husband was a violent man. 她丈夫是个粗暴的人。 | |
The crowd suddenly turned violent . 人群中突然有人开始大打出手。 | |
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。 |
2. | 感情强烈的;激情的;由激情引起的showing or caused by very strong emotion |
There was a violent reaction from the public. 公众的反应强烈。 |
3. | 猛烈的;剧烈的;强烈的very strong and sudden |
I took a violent dislike to him. 我很讨厌他。 | |
a violent explosion 剧烈的爆炸 | |
a violent change 急剧的变化 | |
a violent headache 剧烈的头痛 |
4. | 强烈的;鲜艳夺目的extremely bright |
Her dress was a violent pink. 她的连衣裙是非常鲜艳的粉红色。 |