damages

英 [ˈdæmɪdʒɪz] 美 [ˈdæmɪdʒɪz]

n.  (有形的)损坏,破坏,损失; 损害; 伤害; (法院判定的)损害赔偿金
v.  损害; 伤害; 毁坏; 破坏
damage的第三人称单数和复数

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柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 损坏;破坏;毁坏
    To damage an object means to break it, spoil it physically, or stop it from working properly.
    1. He maliciously damaged a car with a baseball bat...
      他用棒球棒恶意损毁了一辆汽车。
    2. The sun can damage your skin.
      阳光能损伤皮肤。
  2. VERB 损害;伤害
    To damage something means to cause it to become less good, pleasant, or successful.
    1. Jackson doesn't want to damage his reputation as a political personality...
      杰克逊不想损害自己政界名人的声誉。
    2. He warned that the action was damaging the economy.
      他警告说该行动正对经济造成破坏。
  3. N-UNCOUNT (对物的)损坏,破坏,损失
    Damage is physical harm that is caused to an object.
    1. The blast caused extensive damage to the house...
      爆炸给这所房子造成了大面积的损坏。
    2. Many professional boxers end their careers with brain damage.
      许多职业拳击手结束运动生涯时都已受到了脑损伤。
  4. N-UNCOUNT (对人、情况、行为的)损害,伤害,不良影响
    Damage consists of the unpleasant effects that something has on a person, situation, or type of activity.
    1. Incidents of this type cause irreparable damage to relations with the community...
      这类事件会对与该社群的关系造成不可弥合的伤害。
    2. Adhering to the new rules meant inflicting serious damage on motor racing.
      遵守新的规定就意味着赛车比赛将遭受严重影响。
  5. N-PLURAL (法院判定的)损害赔偿金
    If a court of law awards damages to someone, it orders money to be paid to them by a person who has damaged their reputation or property, or who has injured them.
    1. He was vindicated in court and damages were awarded.
      他在法庭上被证明无罪,并且获得了损害赔偿金。
  6. PHRASE 事已至此;已造成的损害无法挽回
    If you say 'the damage is done', you mean that it is too late now to prevent the harmful effects of something that has already happened.
    1. Once the damage is done, even modern surgery can't undo it entirely.
      伤害一旦造成,即使是现代外科手术也无法将其完全消除。

双语例句

  1. A High Court judge had awarded him £ 6 million damages.
    高级法院法官裁定他获得600万英镑的损失赔偿金。
  2. They intend to claim for damages against the three doctors.
    他们打算向那3位医生索要损害赔偿。
  3. The jury awarded$ 11.2 million in compensatory damages.
    陪审团裁定需要支付1,120万美元以赔偿损失。
  4. He was vindicated in court and damages were awarded.
    他在法庭上被证明无罪,并且获得了损害赔偿金。
  5. The newspaper is fighting a damages action brought by the actress.
    这家报纸正和提起损害赔偿诉讼的女演员对簿公堂。
  6. Some banks also have a hit list of people whom they threaten to sue for damages.
    一些银行还列出一个黑名单,威胁要控告这些人,要求赔偿损失。
  7. The airline's insurer is liable for damages to the victims 'families
    航空公司所投的保险公司有责任向受害者家属赔付损害赔偿金。
  8. I got substantial damages. It took two years, mind you
    我损失惨重,请注意,我用了两年时间才恢复过来。
  9. Substantial damages were paid in recompense.
    巨额损失得到了赔偿。
  10. The company could be sued for damages
    该公司可能会被起诉,要求其赔偿损失。
  11. My theory about divorce is that it's not the split-up that damages children, it's how it is handled.
    我对离婚的看法是,伤害孩子的不是婚姻的破裂,而是处理离婚的方式。
  12. This sort of activity damages the reputation of the collective.
    这种行为有损于集体的荣誉。
  13. Wool usually damages if washed in hot water.
    羊毛用热水洗往往会受到损伤。
  14. Doing so is costly ( bank+ store fees) and damages your credit rating.
    这样做的成本很高(银行+存储费用)而且将降低你的信用评级。
  15. Don't bend the corners of the pages in, it damages them.
    别折那些书页的角,会弄坏的。
  16. Paying compensation for damages is accepted practice.
    损坏了东西要照赔,是老规矩。
  17. Damages and the sound track or consumes wound lung being mad, may also cause the aphonia.
    损及声道或耗伤肺气者,亦可导致失音。
  18. Let's compromise and each pay half the damages.
    我们采取折中办法吧,每人付一半的赔偿费。
  19. Damages were assessed by the court at$ 10.000.
    法院估定损失为一万美元。
  20. He made a claim for damages.
    他提出赔偿损害的要求。
  21. Allowances have been made for damages.
    损耗已经打进去了。
  22. Due to the damages this is not possible.
    鉴于学校受损,这就不可能了。
  23. We have liability coverage, which covers only damages and injuries we cause to other people and property.
    我们购买了责任险,只涵盖我们对他人和财产造成的损害和伤害。
  24. No admission of liability was required, reducing the risk of damages claims.
    不需要承认责任,减少了索赔的风险。
  25. As a result, it damages the Party organization as well as individuals.
    其结果,不但毁坏了个人,也毁坏了党的组织。
  26. Legal exemption from liability for damages.
    免除对损失进行赔偿的责任和义务。
  27. Excess standing damages the bladder and kidney meridians, which can cause fatigue and low backaches.
    站在过剩膀胱和肾脏损害经络,这可能会导致疲劳和低背痛。
  28. Have you claimed for damages?
    你要求损害赔偿金了吗?
  29. Can auto insurance reduce the deaths, the injuries, or the damages?
    汽车保险公司能减少死亡、伤害和损伤吗?
  30. Note damages or losses, if any, to the goods.
    记录货物的损坏和丢失。

英英释义

noun

  1. a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

      Synonym:    amendsindemnityindemnificationrestitutionredress