nonviolent /ˈnɒˌnvaɪələnt/

also non-violent

• 1. 

  ADJ Nonviolent methods of bringing about change do not involve hurting people or causing damage. 非暴力的

  例：

  King was a worldwide symbol of nonviolent protest against racial injustice.

  金是全世界以非暴力抗议种族不平等的象征。

  例：

  I would only belong to an environmental movement if it was explicitly nonviolent.

  我只会投身一个明确宣称只用非暴力手段的环护运动。

• 2. 

  nonviolence N-UNCOUNT

  例：

  His commitment to nonviolence led to a Nobel Peace Prize in 1989.

  他一直致力于非暴力运动，因而获得1989年的诺贝尔奖。

• 3. 

  ADJ You can refer to someone or something such as a crime as nonviolent when that person or thing does not hurt or injure people. 不伤害他人的; 不使用暴力的

  例：

  ...nonviolent offenders.

  ...非暴力犯罪的罪犯。