the crime of destroying or damaging something, especially public property, deliberately and for no good reason 故意破坏公共财物罪;恣意毁坏他人财产罪 an act of vandalism 恣意破坏公共财物的行为 Police condemned the damage as an act of mindless vandalism. 警方谴责这是一起愚昧的恣意破坏公物行为。 The troublemakers embarked on a £30 000 vandalism spree. 这帮闹事者开始了疯狂的破坏行为,造成 3 万英镑的损失。
Collocations CrimeTopics Crime and punishmentb2Crime 犯罪 Committing a crime 犯罪 - commit a crime/a murder/a violent assault/a brutal killing/an armed robbery/fraud
犯罪/谋杀罪/暴力侵犯他人身体罪/残杀罪/持械抢劫罪/诈骗罪 - be involved in terrorism/a suspected arson attack/people smuggling/human trafficking
参与恐怖主义活动;涉嫌纵火袭击;参与人口走私/人口贩卖 - engage/participate in criminal activity/illegal practices/acts of mindless vandalism
参与犯罪活动/非法活动/愚昧的故意毁坏他人财产的行为 - steal somebody’s wallet/purse/(British English) mobile phone/(North American English) cell phone
偷某人的钱包/手机 - rob a bank/a person/a tourist
抢劫银行/他人/游客 - break into/ (British English) burgle/ (North American English) burglarize a house/a home/an apartment
入室盗窃 - hijack a plane/ship/bus
劫持飞机/轮船/公共汽车 - smuggle drugs/weapons/arms/immigrants
走私毒品/武器/军火;偷运移民 - launder drug money (through something)
(通过…)洗毒资 - forge documents/certificates/passports
伪造文件/证件/护照 - take/accept/pay somebody/offer (somebody) a bribe
索取/收受贿赂;向(某人)行贿 - run a phishing/an email/an internet scam
进行网络钓鱼/电子邮件/互联网诈骗
Fighting crime 打击犯罪 - combat/fight crime/terrorism/corruption/drug trafficking
打击犯罪/恐怖主义/腐败/贩毒 - prevent/stop credit-card fraud/child abuse/software piracy
防止/阻止信用卡诈骗/虐待儿童/软件盗版 - deter/stop criminals/burglars/thieves/shoplifters/vandals
威慑/阻止犯罪分子/入室盗窃者/小偷/商店扒手/故意破坏公物者 - reduce/tackle/crack down on knife/gun/violent/street crime; (especially British English) antisocial behaviour
减少/处理/严厉打击持刀/持枪/暴力/街头犯罪/反社会行为 - foil a bank raid/a terrorist plot
挫败一起银行抢劫案/一次恐怖分子的阴谋 - help/support/protect the victims of crime
帮助/支持/保护犯罪活动的受害者
Investigating crime 调查犯罪活动 - report a crime/a theft/a rape/an attack/(especially British English) an incident to the police
向警方举报不法行为/偷窃案/强奸案/袭击事件/暴力事件 - witness the crime/attack/murder/incident
目击犯罪/袭击/谋杀/暴力事件 - investigate a murder/(especially North American English) a homicide/a burglary/a robbery/the alleged incident
调查谋杀案/蓄意杀人案/入室盗窃案/抢劫案/涉嫌的暴力事件 - conduct/launch/pursue an investigation (into…); (especially British English) a police/murder inquiry
进行/开始/继续(对…的)调查/警方调查/谋杀案调查 - investigate/reopen a criminal/murder case
调查/重新审理犯罪/谋杀案件 - examine/investigate/find fingerprints at the crime scene/the scene of crime
仔细检查/调查/查找犯罪现场的指纹 - collect/gather forensic evidence
收集法医证据 - uncover new evidence/a fraud/a scam/a plot/a conspiracy/political corruption/a cache of weapons
发现新证据/诈骗/欺诈/密谋/阴谋/政治腐败/私藏武器 - describe/identify a suspect/the culprit/the perpetrator/the assailant/the attacker
描述/指认嫌疑犯/罪犯/作恶者/攻击者/袭击者 - question/interrogate a suspect/witness
询问嫌疑人/目击证人 - solve/crack the case
破案
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- mindless
- wanton
- minor
- …
- combat
- deter
- discourage
- …
- attack
- spree
- an act of vandalism