1794, from French vandalisme, first used by Henri Grégoire, Bishop of Blois, in a report decrying the pillage and destruction of art in the course of the French Revolution; see vandal + -ism.
双语例句
1. The deaths occurred when police acted to stop widespread looting and vandalism.
警方采取行动制止猖狂的打砸抢行为时有多人丧生。
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2. It was stupid, just vandalism for the hell of it.
只是为了好玩而破坏公物是很愚蠢的行为。
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3. There's no vandalism, no graffiti, no rubbish left lying about.
没有损害公共财物的行为,也没有涂鸦和随处丢弃的垃圾。
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4. It was wanton, moronic vandalism.
这是无端、愚蠢的恶意破坏。
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5. Protesters largely forbore from stone-throwing and vandalism.