harming
present participle ofharm
| 单词 | harming |
| 释义 | harming present participle ofharm harm verb[T] uk/hɑːm/us/hɑːrm/B2 tohurtsomeone ordamagesomething: Thankfully no one was harmed in theaccident. The government'sreputationhas already been harmed by aseriesofscandals.
Damaging and spoiling
Idiomharm a hair onsomeone'shead Examplesofharmingharming In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The point is that in neither case are we limiting the liberty of competent adults in order to keep them fromharmingthemselves. From theCambridge English Corpus This meant that the model's outputs could become the basis of a consensus without the risk of that consensusharmingexclusive pillared identities. From theCambridge English Corpus They exist in a situation where they are permitted the free fulfilment of their ' second nature ' withoutharmingthe innocent. From theCambridge English Corpus If he is notharmingthe others but only failing to benefit them as egalitarianism requires, what brings him within the jurisdiction of their egalitarianism? From theCambridge English Corpus If physicians allow themselves to be uncritically swept up in the wave of enthusiasm for so-called alternative medicine, they risk misinforming andharmingtheir patients. From theCambridge English Corpus But there are two problems with the claim thatharmingthe imperiled wrongdoer will cause more harm than good. From theCambridge English Corpus It holds that each of us must refrain fromharmingor causing pain to others and must respect others' free choices. From theCambridge English Corpus Like academics elsewhere, they are reluctant to strike for fear ofharmingtheir students. From theCambridge English Corpus It is difficult to reconcile this definition with an act deliberately aimed atharmingone's patients. From theCambridge English Corpus Stopping "them" - fromharmingthemselves, from threatening "us" - becomes especially urgent when race enters the equation. From theCambridge English Corpus Of course, on my account, tacticsharmingsomeone's property would have to be reasonably directed towards democratizing social and political relations. From theCambridge English Corpus In sum, except for the criminalization of "last-act" cases, inchoate criminality is largely preemptive, rather than a response to behavior that itself risksharmingothers. From theCambridge English Corpus Redundant items and items that were not clearly related toharmingothers were deleted. From theCambridge English Corpus On this view, a political community is always entitled (but not always thereby justified) to limit individual liberty to prevent wrongfulharming. From theCambridge English Corpus Further research is needed to examine what family, child, or contextual variables may lead to theharmingof older children. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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