"delinquency" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 違法行為
• 拖欠（財務）

Definition

違法行為指的是非法或不良行為，特別是年輕人，或未按時償還債務，如貸款或帳單。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“違法行為”常用於法律領域，特別指青少年的犯罪（如“青少年違法行為”），財經上指逾期未付款。不應與表示人的“違法者”混淆。

Examples

The school has programs to prevent delinquency among students.

學校有防止學生**違法行為**的計畫。

There is a concern about growing delinquency in the city.

人們擔心城市中**違法行為**增加。

Late delinquency on loans can damage your credit score.

貸款逾期**拖欠**會影響你的信用評分。

Rising youth delinquency has worried local leaders.

青少年**違法行為**的上升讓當地領導感到擔憂。

Credit card delinquency rates went up after the recession.

經濟衰退後，信用卡**拖欠**率上升了。

The government is working to reduce juvenile delinquency through education and community programs.

政府正透過教育和社區計畫減少青少年**違法行為**。