detriment
翻译
损害, 不利
例句
Smoking is a detriment to your health.
吸烟有害健康。
He worked long hours, to the detriment of his family life.
他长时间工作,损害了家庭生活。
语法模式
((a detriment)) ((to sth.)) 对...的损害 Smoking is a detriment to your health.
((to the detriment)) ((of sth.)) 损害了... He worked long hours, to the detriment of his family life.
近义词
同义词: harm, damage, disadvantage; 反义词: benefit, advantage
词源
源自拉丁语 'de-' (离开) + 'terere' (摩擦)。原意是“磨损”。
记忆技巧
把 'de-' 想成“向下”。让你向下的东西就是损害(detriment)。