non-violent

Word family

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌnon-ˈviolent adjective not using or not involving violence 非暴力的 → peaceful a non-violent protest against the government 非暴力的反政府抗议 an increase in the amount of violent and non-violent crime 暴力及非暴力犯罪数量的增长

Examples from the Corpus

non-violent• They are believed to have been non-violent, adhering scrupulously to an other-worldly pacifism.• Our organization has always been non-violent and non-partisan.• The detainees include individuals suspected of involvement in armed opposition or non-violent anti-government activity.• This section will focus on these two perspectives and their relationship with non-violent aspects of communal group protest activity.• In contrast, Piaroa minimize gender differences and maintain the same normative code of non-violent behaviour for both males and females.• In this sense political activity has to do with non-violent contention within an ordered framework.• Some of us old fogies - I am 60 - are non-violent from necessity.• Yet when it comes to acting against those making a non-violent protest against fuel prices, they suddenly seem very keen indeed.• In 1942, the Congress Party demanded immediate independence, and threatened massive though non-violent resistance.• And it is he who is credited with introducing King to the writings of Gandhi and the concept of non-violent resistance.

ˌnon-ˈviolent adjectiveChineseSyllable

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