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单词 damage
释义 damage
['dæm.ɪdʒ] verb transitive
 ESSENTIAL 
■to harm or spoil something 损害,损坏,破坏
Many buildings were badly damaged during the war.许多建筑物在战争中严重受损。
It was a scandal which damaged a lot of reputations.这是一宗使人名誉扫地的丑闻。
['dæm.ɪdʒ] noun
 ESSENTIAL  uncountable
■harm or injury 损害,危害;损坏;伤害
Strong winds had caused serious damage to the roof.强风使屋顶严重受损。
Recent discoveries about corruption have done serious damage to the company's reputation.近来曝光的一些腐败行为使那间公司的声誉受到严重损害。
The doctors were worried that he might have suffered brain damage.医生们担心他可能受到了脑损伤。
damages [plural] legal
■money which is paid to someone by a person or organization who has been responsible for causing them some injury or loss 赔偿(金),赔款
The politician was awarded £50,000 damages over false allegations made by the newspaper.那位政治家获得了报馆因报道失实而向他支付的五万英镑赔偿金。
The police have been ordered to pay substantial damages to the families of the two dead boys.警方被责令向两名死亡儿童的家人支付巨额赔偿金。
['dæm.ɪdʒ] noun
the damage is done
■said to mean that it is too late to improve a bad situation 为时已晚,覆水难收
I didn't even know I'd offended her till Colin told me and then it was too late - the damage was done.经科林提醒,我才发觉自己冒犯了她,可是为时已晚。
['dæm.ɪdʒ] noun
What's the damage? informal humorous
■used to ask how much something has cost you 花了多少钱?
['dæm.ɪdʒ] noun
  Common Learner Errors   damageIn its first meaning, damage does not have a plural form and cannot be used with a or an.To talk about an amount of damage , do not say 'damages', say damage , some damage or a lot of damage :
Tourism causes damages to the environment.Tourism causes a lot of damage to the environment.
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