"arsonists" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 縱火犯

Definition

故意縱火焚燒建築物、森林或其他財產的人，通常是非法的。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Arsonists” 多用於正式或法律用語，只指蓄意縱火犯法的人。不包括意外起火。指一人時用 "arsonist"。

Examples

The police arrested two arsonists last night.

警方昨晚逮捕了兩名**縱火犯**。

The forest fire was started by several arsonists.

這場森林大火是由幾名**縱火犯**造成的。

Arsonists are dangerous to the community.

**縱火犯**對社會很危險。

They believe the arsonists had planned the attack for weeks.

人們認為**縱火犯**策劃了好幾週才發動攻擊。

Rumors say the arsonists might strike again.

有傳聞那些**縱火犯**可能會再度犯案。

After hours of searching, the police finally caught the arsonists responsible for the blaze.

經過幾小時搜尋，警方終於抓到了造成大火的**縱火犯**。