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单词 detriment
释义
detriment
noun[U]
formal
uk
/ˈdet.rɪ.mənt/us
/ˈdet.rə.mənt/
harmordamage:
危害，损害
Are yousurethat I canfollowthisdietwithoutdetrimenttomyhealth?你能肯定我遵循这样的饮食不会有害健康吗？
She was veryinvolvedwithsportsatcollege,to thedetrimentof(=harming)herstudies.她上大学时热衷于参加体育运动，甚至因此还影响了学业。
Synonyms
damage
hurt
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Damaging and spoiling
  • adulterate
  • adulterated
  • adulteration
  • alloy
  • at the expense ofsomeoneidiom
  • at-risk
  • flaw
  • foul
  • foul(something)up
  • gild the lilyidiom
  • gloss
  • gnaw
  • gnaw away atsomething
  • ravage
  • ravages
  • ruin
  • scourge
  • scuff
  • sour
  • wreck
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(Definition ofdetrimentfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

detriment| American Dictionary

detriment
noun[U]
us
/ˈde·trə·mənt/
harmordamage:
She was veryinvolvedwithsportsatcollege, to the detriment of herstudies.

detrimental

adjectiveus
/ˌde·trəˈmen·təl/
chemicalsthat have a detrimentaleffecton theenvironment
(Definition ofdetrimentfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdetriment

detriment
Ultimately, the public health concern was taken into account without requiring any redistribution to thedetrimentof industrial use.
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Much medical education still focuses predominantly on drug treatment, and commercial interests continue to fuel this to thedetrimentof non-drug treatments.
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The two approaches have been on increasingly divergent paths for several decades, to their mutualdetrimentand despite overlapping areas of inquiry.
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Regrettably, some anthropologists have begun to silence their own voices, ostensibly to create spaces for indigenous voices, but ultimately to everyone'sdetriment.
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Alternatively, the benefit to others justifies the (lesser)detrimentsuffered by the individual.
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The industry was composed of small, highly flexible units - to its advantage anddetriment.
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Indeed, she charges that much feminist representation has privileged gender to thedetrimentof race and class.
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The result was an emphasis on technical issues, perhaps in some cases to thedetrimentof the development of the music itself.
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Yet concentrating on appearance rather than substance is to thedetrimentof architectural debate.
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Responsibility for provision of care and, in particular, funding has dominated debate to thedetrimentof considering explicit health and social aspects of care.
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To the learners'detriment, this practice still seems to be based on translation, teacher dominance and learner dependence.
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There is a very clear cutdetrimentin margins until 2001.
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Subject overload caused the trainees to prioritise to thedetrimentor benefit of musikdidaktik.
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Of course this still might be to thedetrimentof women.
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The prevailing attitude that all experimental data must be statistically analyzed to be of any value is also adetrimentto integrated research.
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