Word · Frequency #17853
nonviolence
非暴力
nonviolence
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A philosophy that rejects the use of violence, and instead seeks to bring about change through peaceful responses even to violent acts.
拒绝使用暴力,即使面对暴力也寻求和平方式促成改变的理念。
拒绝使用暴力,即使面对暴力也寻求和平方式促成改变的理念。；非暴力；[法] 不诉诸武力的主张；政策；无暴力存在
In use
The protestors chose nonviolence as their strategy, even when the police ordered them to leave.
Many leaders have argued that nonviolence can bring about lasting social change without bloodshed.
She wrote a book about the power of nonviolence in resolving conflicts peacefully.
see nonviolence as [noun]
“see … as …”表示“把…视为…”，as 后接名词或动名词。
Many people see nonviolence as a practical method.
许多人把非暴力视为一种切实可行的方法。
resort to nonviolence
“resort to”意为“诉诸、求助于”，to 是介词，后接名词；这里指采用非暴力方式。
The activists resorted to nonviolence after the court rejected their case.
法院驳回他们的案件后，活动人士诉诸非暴力手段。
a policy of nonviolence
“a policy of + 名词”表示“一项…政策”，of 后接做法或态度。
The government announced a policy of nonviolence toward protesters.
政府宣布了对抗议者采取非暴力的政策。
Common mistakes
The nonviolence protest attracted many people.The nonviolent protest attracted many people.
nonviolence 是名词，不能直接放在名词前作定语；作定语应改用形容词 nonviolent。
They decided to act nonviolence.They decided to act nonviolently.
act 需要副词来修饰动词，nonviolence 是名词，应改用副词 nonviolently。
She is committed for nonviolence.She is committed to nonviolence.
be committed to 是固定搭配，表示“致力于”，介词用 to 而不是 for；to 后接名词 nonviolence。
Connections
Collocations
- principle of nonviolence
- 非暴力原则
- The principle of nonviolence guided their entire campaign.非暴力原则指导了他们的整个运动。
- commitment to nonviolence
- 对非暴力的承诺
- Her commitment to nonviolence never wavered.她对非暴力的承诺从未动摇。
- practice nonviolence
- 践行非暴力
- They chose to practice nonviolence even under attack.即使在遭受攻击时，他们也选择践行非暴力。
- nonviolence movement
- 非暴力运动
- The nonviolence movement gained support across the country.非暴力运动在全国获得了支持。
- strategy of nonviolence
- 非暴力策略
- Many leaders adopted the strategy of nonviolence to win independence.许多领导人采用非暴力策略来赢得独立。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 non- 想成‘不’，violence 是‘暴力’：合起来就是‘不暴力’，可联想甘地静坐抗议的画面。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：政治讨论、社会运动报道、学术写作 nonviolence 是中性偏正式的词，通常用于政治、社会运动或历史讨论；日常口语中较少使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
非暴力(nonviolence) 的重读音节是 /vaɪ/，真正押韵的词是 violence /ˈvaɪələns/（元音和后面辅音完全相同）。拼写上以 -lence 结尾的词如 benevolence、ambivalence、turbulence、prevalence 虽然也读 /-ələns/，但重读元音不同，并不押韵；surveillance 拼写像 -lance，实际读 /sərˈveɪləns/，发音差异更大。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.