damage

• 指对物体、身体或事物造成的损害、破坏或损失，使其价值、功能或正常状态受到削弱。也可指抽象的伤害或不良影响。

A noun referring to physical harm, injury, or destruction caused to something, reducing its value, usefulness, or normal function.

不可数

1. B1formal

   Physical harm caused to something, making it less valuable, useful, or functional.

   物理损害

   • The storm caused significant damage to the roof.
   • The car sustained heavy damage in the accident.
   • Water damage ruined the wooden floor.

   同义词breakagedefacementdestructiondeteriorationharmimpairmentinjuryruinwearwear and tear

   反义词fiximprovementrepairrestoration

2. Harmful effectB2formal

   A detrimental effect on someone or something, not necessarily physical.

   损害

   • The scandal did serious damage to his reputation.
   • Emotional damage can be harder to heal than physical injuries.
   • The new policy caused damage to the company's image.

   同义词costdetrimentdisadvantageharmimpairmentinjury

   反义词advantagebenefithelpimprovement

3. Cost or expenseB2informal

   The cost or price of something, often used informally.

   费用

   • What's the damage for dinner tonight?
   • The damage for the repairs came to over $500.
   • Let's split the damage equally among everyone.

   同义词amountbillchargecostexpensefigureoutlaypricetab

   反义词bargainsteal

• 使某物受到物理性损坏，从而降低其价值、效用或正常功能。也可指损害抽象事物，如名誉、关系或健康。

A verb meaning to cause physical harm or injury to something, reducing its value, usefulness, or normal function.

1. A2formal

   To cause physical harm or injury to something, making it less effective or valuable.

   损坏

   • The storm damaged many houses in the village.
   • He accidentally damaged the car while parking.
   • The flood damaged the crops severely.

   同义词blemishdefacedestroyharmhurtimpairinjuremarspoilwreck

   反义词fixmendrepairrestore

2. Harm reputation or relationshipB2formal

   To cause harm to someone's reputation, career, or relationship.

   损害名誉或关系

   • The scandal damaged his political career.
   • Her comments damaged their friendship.
   • The false accusations damaged the company's reputation.

   同义词besmirchdiscreditharmhurtimpairstainsullytainttarnishundermine

   反义词enhanceimproverepairrestorestrengthen