"torching" in Chinese (Traditional)
縱火點燃燒毀
Definition
故意用火燒毀某物,通常指建築物或物品。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
屬非正式用語,多用來形容有人蓄意縱火或焚燒某物(如 'torching 一輛車')。有時具比喻義,常見於新聞或犯罪故事裡。
Examples
The vandals were caught torching an old warehouse.
這些破壞者被抓到正在**縱火**燒一座舊倉庫。
He admitted to torching the car last night.
他承認昨晚**縱火**燒了那輛車。
Someone was torching trash cans in the alley.
有人在巷子裡**點燃**垃圾桶。
People are angry about the new policy and have started torching government buildings in protest.
人們因對新政策不滿,已經開始**縱火**焚燒政府大樓以示抗議。
Rumors spread quickly after the crowd saw someone torching furniture in the street.
當人羣看到有人在街上**點燃**傢俱後,謠言立刻傳開。
The film showed rebels torching crops to prevent enemies from using them.
電影中叛軍為了防止敵人利用莊稼,正在**焚燒**農作物。