"vandalizing" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 破壞公物
• 故意毀壞

Definition

故意損壞或破壞財產，特別是公共或他人擁有的物品。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於正式或法律語境，表示有意破壞公共或私人財產。常見搭配包括 "vandalizing cars/buildings/property"。比 "弄壞" 更正式，也更強調故意成分。

Examples

He was caught vandalizing a school wall with spray paint.

他因用噴漆**破壞公物**而被抓到在學校的牆上。

The police arrested several people for vandalizing cars last night.

警方昨晚因**破壞公物**逮捕了幾個人，他們毀壞了汽車。

Vandalizing public property is against the law.

**破壞公物**是違法的。

Some teenagers got in trouble for vandalizing the park's benches.

有些青少年因**破壞公物**，毀壞了公園的長椅而惹上麻煩。

Security cameras caught someone vandalizing the subway station late at night.

監視器深夜拍到有人在地鐵站**破壞公物**。

They denied ever vandalizing anything, but there was clear evidence.

他們否認**破壞公物**，但有明確證據。