vandalizing

/ˈvændəlaɪzɪŋ/

Meanings

verb

故意破坏，损毁。

To needlessly destroy or deface other people’s property or public property; to commit vandalism.

Examples :

"The teenagers were caught vandalizing the bus stop with spray paint. "

这些青少年因为用喷漆故意破坏公交车站而被抓住了。

Related Words

commit noun

/kəˈmɪt/

提交，递交。

"The commit to the new software version fixed the bug. "

提交到新软件版本的代码修复了这个漏洞。

spray noun

/spɹeɪ/

水雾，雾沫

"The sailor could feel the spray from the waves."

水手能感觉到海浪溅起的水雾。

destroy verb

/dɪˈstɹɔɪ/

摧毁，破坏，毁灭。

"Hooligans destroy unprovoked."

流氓无缘无故地进行破坏摧毁。

public noun

/ˈpʌblɪk/

民众，大众.

"Members of the public may not proceed beyond this point."

民众请勿越过此处。

vandalism noun

/ˈvændəlɪzm̩/

故意破坏，恶意破坏

"As we turned down the street I was appalled by the vandalism: spray paint and smashed windows that were everywhere."

当我们转入那条街时，眼前的恶意破坏让我震惊：到处都是喷漆涂鸦和被砸碎的窗户。

teenagers noun

/ˈtiːnˌeɪdʒərz/ /ˈtinˌeɪdʒərz/

青少年，十几岁的孩子.

"Many teenagers enjoy listening to music and spending time with friends. "

很多青少年喜欢听音乐和与朋友们一起玩。

needlessly adverb

/ˈniːdləsli/ /ˈniːdələsli/

不必要地, 多余地

"He needlessly worried about the test result, even though he had studied hard. "

他明明很努力地学习了，却还是不必要地担心考试结果。

people noun

/ˈpiːpəl/ /ˈpipl̩/

人们，人群，百姓

"There were so many people at the restaurant last night."

昨晚餐馆里人特别多。

other noun

/ˈɐðə/ /ʊðə/ /ˈʌðɚ/

别人，他人

"My brother is a different person; he's an other, not like me at all. "

我弟弟完全变了个人，他是个别人，和我一点都不像。

caught verb

[k̠ʰoːt] [kʰoːt] [kʰɑt]

抓住，逮住

"The police officer caught the speeding car on the highway. "

警察在高速公路上逮住了那辆超速行驶的汽车。

deface verb

/diːˈfeɪs/

玷污，损毁。

"After the painting was defaced a decade ago, it went viral and has been a tourist attraction ever since."

这幅画在十年前被人恶意损毁后，反而迅速走红，从此成为一个旅游景点。

property noun

/ˈpɹɒp.ət.i/ /ˈpɹɑp.ɚt.i/

财产，所有物

"Important types of property include real property (land), personal property (other physical possessions), and intellectual property (rights over artistic creations, inventions, etc.)."

重要的财产类型包括不动产（土地），个人财产（其他有形物品）和知识产权（对艺术创作、发明等的权利）。