单词 | nonviolent |
释义 | nonviolent (once / 8989 pages) adj WORD FAMILY nonviolent: nonviolence, nonviolently+/violence: violences/violent: nonviolent, violence, violenter, violentest, violently USAGE EXAMPLESHe is also pushing ahead with his goal of freeing nonviolent drug offenders from federal prisons. New York Times(Dec 31, 2016) The Justice Department's one-time early release of about 6,000 nonviolent drug offenders in late 2015 accounted for much of the federal drop. Reuters(Dec 29, 2016) Other Palestinians welcomed the U.N. vote as a step forward in nonviolent resistance against Israel. Wall Street Journal(Dec 24, 2016) 1adj achieved without bloodshed Syn unbloody bloodless free from blood or bloodshed 2adj abstaining (on principle) from the use of violence Syn|Ant peaceable, peaceful not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war unprovocative, unprovokingnot provocative passive, peacefulpeacefully resistant in response to injustice violent acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity hostilecharacterized by enmity or ill will unpeacefulnot peaceful convulsiveresembling a convulsion in being sudden and violent ferocious, fierce, furious, savagemarked by extreme and violent energy hot, ragingcharacterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense knock-down-and-drag-out, knockdown-dragoutextremely violent lashingviolently urging on by whipping or flogging luridhorrible in fierceness or savagery rampageousdisplaying raging violence; often destructive ruffianly, toughviolent and lawless slam-bangviolent and sudden and noisy |
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