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单词 harmful
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But the tendency to avoid gross and potentially harmful things may not be just limited to humans.These too might be harmful, especially to young brains.It's much more debatable whether inflation of about 10 per cent is harmful.The medical point is to show the harmful effects fat has on our insides, and it's a queasy spectacle.It seems her demise was caused by the introduction of foods that are harmful to fish.How many vehicles have harmful faults that go unnoticed?The drug thus seems to cut the harmful effects of metabolic syndrome.This will dramatically reduce your exposure to potentially harmful pesticide residues.But something much more exciting and less harmful took its place.For these reasons it is unlikely that a harmful food additive will be identified by this means.But a toy store banned them over potentially harmful chemicals.And it is difficult to predict if it will turn into something truly harmful.This increases the risk of food poisoning as harmful bacteria splash from raw meat on to work surfaces.These free radicals are known to have a role in causing cancer as well as other harmful effects.Sometimes they use rakes, which are especially harmful.These symptoms may have some other, less harmful causes.

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harmful

British English: harmful /ˈhɑːmfʊl/ ADJECTIVE
Something that is harmful has a bad effect on someone or something else.
...the harmful effects of the sun.
  • American English: harmful
  • Arabic: ضَارّ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: prejudicial
  • Chinese: 有害的
  • Croatian: štetan
  • Czech: škodlivý
  • Danish: skadelig
  • Dutch: schadelijk
  • European Spanish: nocivo
  • Finnish: vahingollinen
  • French: nuisible
  • German: schädlich
  • Greek: επιβλαβής
  • Italian: dannoso
  • Japanese: 有害な
  • Korean: 유해한
  • Norwegian: skadelig
  • Polish: szkodliwy
  • European Portuguese: prejudicial
  • Romanian: dăunător
  • Russian: вредный
  • Latin American Spanish: nocivo
  • Swedish: skadlig
  • Thai: เป็นอันตราย
  • Turkish: zararlı
  • Ukrainian: шкідливий
  • Vietnamese: có hại

Chinese translation of 'harmful'

harmful

(ˈhɑːmful)

adj

  1. [effect, chemical, influence] 有害的 (yǒuhài de)
    to be harmful to sb/sth 对(對)某人/某物有害 (duì mǒurén/mǒuwù yǒuhài)
(adjective) 
Definition
causing or tending to cause harm, esp. to a person's health
the harmful effects of smoking
Synonyms
damaging
Is the recycling process damaging to the environment?
dangerous
a dangerous undertaking
negative
evil
Few people would not condemn slavery as evil.
destructive
the awesome destructive power of nuclear weapons
hazardous
unhealthy
the unhealthy environment of a coal mine
detrimental
These foods are considered detrimental to health.
hurtful
Her comments were very hurtful to Mrs Green's family.
toxic
This policy has proved extremely disadvantageous for us.
pernicious (formal)
the pernicious effects of alcoholism
noxious
carbon monoxide and other noxious gases
baleful
He had a baleful look.
deleterious (formal)
Fear of crime is having a deleterious effect on society.
injurious
Stress in itself is not necessarily injurious.
unwholesome
a chemically reactive ecologically unwholesome substance
disadvantageous
This policy has proved extremely disadvantageous for us.
baneful
maleficent
toxic
Opposites
beneficial
,
harmless
,
good
,
safe
,
healthy
,
helpful
,
wholesome
,
innocuous

Additional synonyms

in the sense of baleful
Definition
harmful, menacing, or vindictive
He had a baleful look.
Synonyms
menacing,
threatening,
dangerous,
frightening,
evil,
deadly,
forbidding,
intimidating,
harmful,
sinister,
ominous,
malignant,
hurtful,
vindictive,
pernicious (formal),
malevolent,
noxious,
venomous,
ruinous,
intimidatory,
minatory,
maleficent,
bodeful,
louring or lowering,
minacious
in the sense of baneful
Synonyms
harmful,
fatal,
deadly,
disastrous,
destructive,
hurtful,
pernicious (formal),
noxious,
venomous,
ruinous,
calamitous,
baleful,
deleterious (formal),
injurious,
pestilential,
maleficent
in the sense of dangerous
Definition
likely or able to cause injury or harm
a dangerous undertaking
Synonyms
perilous,
threatening,
risky,
hazardous,
exposed,
alarming,
vulnerable,
nasty,
ugly,
menacing,
insecure,
hairy (slang),
unsafe,
precarious,
treacherous,
breakneck,
parlous (archaic),
fraught with danger,
chancy (informal),
unchancy (Scottish)

Synonyms of 'harmful'

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