0 behaviour, especially a child's, that is slightly bad but is not intended to cause serious harm or damage -- （尤指儿童的）恶作剧，淘气，捣蛋
criminal mischief 刑事毁坏
I hope you haven't been up to any mischief while I was gone. 我希望我不在时你没有搞什么恶作剧。
Maybe a new bike would keep him out of mischief. 也许一辆新自行车会让他不再淘气。
He needs a hobby to keep him busy and stop him from getting into mischief. 他需要培养一个爱好让他有事可忙，不再调皮捣蛋。
She's a lively little girl, full of mischief. 她是一个活泼好动的小姑娘，特别爱淘气。
I do not conceal from myself that it is in the nature of a compromise, with all the mischiefs of compromises.
We should not let present mischiefs go unchecked for 10 years while we debate freedom of information, privacy and confidentiality.
I may, of course, have exaggerated the mischiefs.
The worst mischiefs which arise from clubs are largely due to providing liquor at hours when it cannot be got at public-houses.
What encourages them is inefficiency and extravagance, and the only way to correct those mischiefs is to discuss and to have full information.
I accept that there are evils and mischiefs here which need to be addressed.
The mischiefs involved in the present system of agricultural support have gone on too long.
A continuance of the present system will be filled with a thousand evils and innumerable mischiefs.
