Violence
['vaɪəl(ə)ns] or ['vaɪələns]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists); 'he may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one'.
(noun.) a turbulent state resulting in injuries and destruction etc..
校對:谢尔曼--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The quality or state of being violent; highly excited action, whether physical or moral; vehemence; impetuosity; force.
(n.) Injury done to that which is entitled to respect, reverence, or observance; profanation; infringement; unjust force; outrage; assault.
(n.) Ravishment; rape; constupration.
(v. t.) To assault; to injure; also, to bring by violence; to compel.
整理:玛丽斯
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Vehemence, impetuosity, boisterousness.[2]. Passion, fury, fierceness, wildness, rage.[3]. Outrage, injustice, injury, unlawfulness, sway or brute force, reign of terror.[4]. Sharpness, acuteness, severity, poignancy, intensity.
整理:洛厄尔
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Vehemence, impetuosity, force, rape, outrage, rage, profanation, injustice,fury, infringement, fierceness, oppression
ANT:Lenity, mildness, self-restraint, feebleness, gentleness, respect, forbearance,self-control, observance, obedience, preservation, conservation, protection
约翰娜編輯
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To dream that any person does you violence, denotes that you will be overcome by enemies. If you do some other persons violence, you will lose fortune and favor by your reprehensible way of conducting your affairs.
編輯:塞格雷
例句/造句/用法:
- He waxes strong in all violence and lawlessness; and is ready for any deed of daring that will supply the wants of his rabble-rout. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Was it of him you spoke in your ungovernable rage and violence? 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- When the air descends with a violence in some places, it may rise with equal violence in others, and form both kinds of whirlwinds. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Besides, there were no marks of any violence upon her. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- Hoped no violence would be committed. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Those two orders the church did assimilate and use, though with a little violence in the case of the former. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- I looked with interest upon this man, who was accused of being the perpetrator of a crime of violence. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- But this blow was delivered with such violence that the head of the weapon sank deep into the wall. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Unscathed by the lance of his enemy, he had died a victim to the violence of his own contending passions. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- The stories of violence and vanity in his closing years cluster thick upon his memory. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But the lawyer shall know of those bruises on your arm, and of the violence offered to you in this room--he shall, before I rest to-night! 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- So long as there was no actual violence, the Senate and the financiers kept on in their own disastrous way. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- There is, I think, no chance that they will proceed to any actual violence against their prisoners. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- For the sake of mercy, said Rebecca, tell me what I am to expect as the conclusion of the violence which hath dragged me hither! 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- It is not violence that best overcomes hate--nor vengeance that most certainly heals injury. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
錄入:赖安