erupt in violence

/ɪˈrʌpt ɪn ˈvaɪələns/· phrase

人文/文化/社会B2

erupt in violence
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Chinese meaning

爆bào发fā暴bào力lì冲chōng突tū

局jú势shì突tū然rán失shī控kòng,演yǎn变biàn成chéng暴bào力lì

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和hé平píng示shì威wēi入rù夜yè后hòu演yǎn变biàn为wèi与yǔ警jǐng方fāng的de暴bào力lì对duì峙zhì

Example

Demonstrations that began peacefully erupted in violence as night fell and rioters faced off against police in Frankfurt, Cologne, Hamburg and Berlin.

示shì威wēi一yī开kāi始shǐ还hái很hěn平píng和hé,但dàn入rù夜yè后hòu演yǎn变biàn成chéng暴bào力lì冲chōng突tū,示shì威wēi者zhě在zài法fǎ兰lán克kè福fú、科kē隆lóng、汉hàn堡bǎo和hé柏bó林lín与yǔ警jǐng方fāng对duì峙zhì。

Source: japantimes.co.jp · 2 Nov 2026

Background ✎

德dé国guó多duō个gè城chéng市shì的de示shì威wēi活huó动dòng在zài夜yè幕mù降jiàng临lín后hòu演yǎn变biàn为wèi暴bào力lì冲chōng突tū,抗kàng议yì者zhě在zài法fǎ兰lán克kè福fú、科kē隆lóng、汉hàn堡bǎo和hé柏bó林lín与yǔ警jǐng方fāng对duì峙zhì。示shì威wēi起qǐ初chū是shì和hé平píng进jìn行xíng的de,入rù夜yè后hòu局jú势shì才cái失shī控kòng。

Roots · etymology

erupt 源自拉丁 e-(向外)+ rumpere(破裂)

  • erupt(喷发)+ in(以…状态)+ violence(暴力);erupt = e-(向外)+ rupt(破裂)

Collocations

  • erupt in violence / erupt into chaos / protests erupt

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