detriment
損害;不利
理解以某方受損為代價的情況
He worked long hours to the detriment of his family life.

他長時間工作,犧牲了家庭生活。

長時間工作若傷害家庭生活,可說 to the detriment of family life,指出受損的一方。

義項

損害C1noun損害;不利
He worked long hours to the detriment of his family life.
他長時間工作,犧牲了家庭生活。
detriment to family life

片語

to the detriment of損及一方 →對……造成損害

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下面哪一句的 detriment 用得對?(第一句/第二句)第一句:The new rule was to the detriment of small shops, which lost many customers. 第二句:The new rule was to the detriment of small shops, which gained many customers.

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第一句

detriment 指損害,受影響的店會流失客人,不會增加客人。

字族

detrimental 有害的

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