🇬🇧🇨🇳 violent - 暴力 : English Lesson
adjective
Meaning of "violent" ("暴力"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
Violent means using or showing a lot of rough, strong force that can hurt people, animals, things, or nature. Something violent isn’t just wild or exciting; it is so rough that it can cause real harm or damage, like a punch, a dangerous storm, or smashing things on purpose.
The wind was so violent it flipped my umbrella inside out and turned me into a walking satellite dish.
My cousin’s violent drum solo made the goldfish bowl vibrate like it was at a rock concert.
I opened the soda and it exploded so violently that the kitchen looked like a cola volcano erupted.
Our washing machine started shaking so violently it moonwalked out of the laundry room.
A single lightning bolt can be so violent it heats the air to about 30,000°C—hotter than the surface of the Sun.
A small boy and his dog run home as a violent storm comes. Violent wind snaps a tree; violent rain beats the roof. A violent branch hits the fence. The dog whines and the boy holds his hat as violent waves flood the lane. At last the storm slows, the boy hugs the dog and breathes out.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: B1 Intermediate
This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.
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