nonviolence

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A philosophy that rejects the use of violence, and instead seeks to bring about change through peaceful responses even to violent acts. uncountable,usually
    — From this theological perspective, the spectrum of violences has to give way to a spectrum of nonviolences.

词形变化

nonviolences plural non-violence alternative

词源

Etymology tree
English non-
Proto-Indo-European *weyh₁-der.
Proto-Indo-European *wéyh₁s
Proto-Italic *wīs
Latin vīs
Latin violēns
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -ia
Latin violentiabor.
Old French violencebor.
Middle English violence
English violence
English nonviolence
From non- + violence.
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