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单词 vandalize
释义
vandalize
verb[T]
(UKusuallyvandalise)
uk
/ˈvæn.dəl.aɪz/us
/ˈvæn.dəl.aɪz/
tointentionallydamagepropertybelongingto otherpeople:
故意破坏（他人财物）
When I got back, mycarhad been vandalized.等我回来的时候，我的车已被恣意搞破坏的人给砸坏了。
Boredteenagerswent around vandalizing phoneboxes.闲得发闷的青少年到处去破环电话亭。
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  • vandalism

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Destroying and demolishing
(Definition ofvandalizefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofvandalize

vandalize
In response, several of the new vehicles were vandalized.
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They are not disregarded or vandalized, but they are not visited or understood either.
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The costly, antique furniture and other artefacts in the house seemed to be waiting to be vandalized.
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The outcome of such urban imperialism is tovandalizeregional distinctiveness and diminish cultural variety.
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In contrast, teens who prefer more covert ways of acting out lie, shoplift,vandalize, cut school, and progress to fraud, theft, burglary, and more serious crimes.
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I went to hundreds of little homes in the area and saw how badly they had been wrecked and vandalized.
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The carol's use of "deface" is now archaic, to be understood not as spoil orvandalizebut as "efface" (outshine, eclipse).
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It also refers to vandalizing blogs, online forums or wikis with hyperlinks in order to get a higher search engine ranking for the vandal's website.
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If the surface is vandalized the coating can be particularly removed using a combination of graffiti removal solvent and high-pressure washer.
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It was quickly vandalized again, and every piece of glass in the lantern was broken despite the protective mesh.
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In the decades that followed, much of the cemetery was vandalized and desecrated.
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The hull has been vandalized and much of the general cargo that the ship carried has been removed by souvenir hunters over the years.
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Their grave was robbed and vandalized several times during the monatsery's eventful history.
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Graffiti guy a goner! - when riding down the road in the middle of the stage, after the baby, there is a criminal vandalizing a wall.
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Prayer books and shawls were thrown on the floor, windows were shattered, drawers were ransacked, and vandalized the walls, tables, clocks, and floors.
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