English Dictionary

malicious mischief

名詞

不可算名詞

(law) The willful, wanton, or reckless destruction of the personal property of another occasioned by actual ill will or resentment toward the owner or possessor of such property.

日本語の意味

他人の個人所有物を、悪意や恨みに基づき、故意に、無分別または無謀に破壊する行為

The prosecutor argued that the graffiti and broken windows constituted malicious mischief rather than a prank.

検察官は、落書きや割れた窓がいたずらではなく、他人の私有財産に対する故意かつ無謀な破壊行為に当たると主張した。

意味（1）

(law) The willful, wanton, or reckless destruction of the personal property of another occasioned by actual ill will or resentment toward the owner or possessor of such property.