If someone is violent, or if they do something that is violent, they use physical force or weapons to hurt, injure, or kill other people.
A quarter of current inmates have committed violent crimes.
四分之一的在押囚犯实施过暴力犯罪。
violent anti-government demonstrations.
反政府的暴力示威。
Sometimes the men get violent.
有时这些男人会变得很粗暴。
A violent event happens suddenly and with great force.
A violent impact hurtled her forward.
一股剧烈的冲击力将她猛地向前抛了出去。
If you describe something as violent, you mean that it is said, done, or felt very strongly.
Violent opposition to the plan continues.
对该计划的强烈反对之声仍不绝于耳。
He had violent stomach pains.
他胃疼得厉害。
A violent death is painful and unexpected, usually because the person who dies has been murdered.
an innocent man who had met a violent death.
一名遭暴力致死的无辜男子。
A violent film or television programme contains a lot of scenes that show violence.
It was the most violent movie that I have ever seen.
这是我看过的最暴力的一部电影。