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  • Conjugation : past  damaged ; ing  damaging
  • Derivatives : adj  damageable
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

damage ['dæmɪʤ]
  1. 1. noun [u] (harm) 损坏
  2. 2. noun (dents,scratches etc) 损伤
  3. 3. noun (to sb's reputation etc) 损害
  4. 4. vt. [+object] [ building] (spoil,break) 毁坏
  5. 5. vt. [+reputation] [ economy] (harm) 破坏
  6. 6. n pl [法] damages 损害赔偿金
    to pay 5,000 pounds in damages
    支付5,000英镑赔偿金
    to cause/inflict damage
    造成损失
  7. 7. n pl [fig] 造成破坏

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

damage [ˈdæmɪʤ]
  1. 1. vt. 损伤损害损坏
    The exchange rate policy was highly damaging to manufacturing.
    汇率政策极大损害制造业
    The snow damaged the roof.
    积雪压坏屋顶
    She damaged the car when she hit the tree.
    她撞到树上,车子被撞坏了。
  2. 2. vi. 受损,被损坏
    Their image has been severely damaged by the negative publicity.
    他们的形象已被负面报道严重损害了。
    These fine China cups damage easily.
    这些精美的瓷杯易碎。
  3. 3. n.[u] 损害损失
    The main issue for now is how to limit the damage.
    现今主要问题如何减小破坏几率
  4. 4. n.[u] 军备损失
    Accurate assessments of the damage have not been available until now.
    军需设备损耗迄今没有精确评定
  5. 5. n.[u] 伤害中伤
    Oil prices fell sharply, then rose a little on renewed fear of damage to the oil fields.
    随着汽油价格大幅下降人们开始担心油田破坏了。
  6. 6. n.[u] 价格价钱定价
    What's the damage for the repairs?
    修理费多少
    How much is the damage?
    损失多少
  7. 7. noun [Law] 法定权利侵害受到伤害
    The government cannot easily undo the damage wrought down by the courts.
    政府不能轻易否定经法院判定破坏行为
  8. 8. n.[c] [Law] [Plural] 损害赔偿金

Collins English-English Dictionary

damage ['dæmɪʤ]
  1. 1. n injury or harm impairing the function or condition of a person or thing
  2. 2. n loss of something desirable
  3. 3. n [Spoken] cost; expense (esp in the phrase what's the damage?)
  4. 4. vt. [tr] to cause damage to
  5. 5. vi. [intr] to suffer damage
  6. 6. vi. [Etymology] C14: from Old French, from Latin damnum injury, loss, fine

Examples

the damage done by a tornado locally
龙卷风造成的地区损失
There's no way to measure the damage you've have done to her morale.
你对她精神上的伤害是难以估量的。
They should forward a peaceful demand without causing any damage.
他们应该提出不构成任何伤害的和平要求。
This will help to mend any damage that has been done.
这可以修复任何损伤。
Be careful not to damage the priceless vase.
当心别把那个贵重的花瓶打碎了。

nciku Video Note

[pò]

  • Scene:

    灯笼破了 / a lantern damaged

  • Examples:

    破灭,破旧,破败,破落,破绽,牢不可破

  • Description:

    破 means that something is damaged (a hole, crack, etc), but the overall shape or structure is not ruined.

Related video notes: 破、裂、碎

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