vandalize
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈvæn.dəl.aɪz]
- 美式音标 [ˈvæn.dəl.aɪz]
- 国际音标 ['vændəlaiz]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vt. 肆意毁坏；摧残（等于vandalise）
词根记忆
- 来自Vandal(n.汪达尔人)，为日耳曼民族的一支，以故意毁坏文物而闻名
同根派生
- adj性质的同根词
- vandal：破坏文化艺术的。
- n性质的同根词
- vandalism：汪达尔人作风；故意毁坏文物的行为；破坏他人财产的行为。
- vandal：文化艺术的破坏者；蓄意破坏者。
英汉例句
- Kids used to vandalize the toilets; now they preferred to play.
孩子们过去经常破坏厕所，现在他们更愿意去玩游戏。 - They are the type of teenagers likely to vandalize phone boxes.
他们是些可能会恶意破坏电话亭的青少年。
dxslm.org - That night, mutually miffed at the encomia being delivered in memory of James—who was as unlovable an employer as he was a father—the two young men set out to vandalize a statue erected in his honor.
一天晚上，两个年轻人对詹姆斯传记中的溢美之词十分恼怒，在他们看来，詹姆斯既不是一个好父亲也不是一个好老板。 - It is no longer populated by thugs with the equivalent of digital spray paint seeking to vandalize.
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双语例句
权威例句
英英字典
- to intentionally damage property belonging to other people
- BRIT also vandalise