英语词汇“harm”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Harm is a deliberate injury or damage to someone or something. A playground bully is a mean kid who causes harm to other kids.

Harm is both a noun and a verb — when you inflict harm on your brother, you harm him. Physically hurting someone is only one way to harm them. If a classmate spreads a mean rumor about you, that also harms you. The Old English root word is hearm, which means "hurt" and "pain," but also "evil" and "insult."

WORD FAMILY

harm: harmed, harmful, harming, harmless, harms+/harmed: unharmed/harmful: harmfully, harmfulness/harmless: harmlesser, harmlessly

USAGE EXAMPLES

“Protecting patients from harm is the most important charge for any hospital,” said Binder.

Washington Times(Jan 03, 2017)

The highest price, though, would be the harm to political freedom.

Economist(Nov 03, 2016)

Negotiators eventually won the release of the hostages by assuring the inmates that they would not be harmed or transferred to other prisons.

New York Times(Jan 02, 2017)

1n any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

hurt, injury, trauma

brain damage

injury to the brain that impairs its functions (especially permanently); can be caused by trauma to the head, infection, hemorrhage, inadequate oxygen, genetic abnormality, etc.

birth trauma

physical injury to an infant during the birth process

blast trauma

injury caused the explosion of a bomb (especially in enclosed spaces)

bleeding, haemorrhage, hemorrhage

the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel

blunt trauma

injury incurred when the human body hits or is hit by a large outside object (as a car)

bruise, contusion

an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration

bump

a lump on the body caused by a blow

burn

an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation

dislocation

a displacement of a part (especially a bone) from its normal position (as in the shoulder or the vertebral column)

electric shock

trauma caused by the passage of electric current through the body (as from contact with high voltage lines or being struck by lightning); usually involves burns and abnormal heart rhythm and unconsciousness

break, fracture

breaking of hard tissue such as bone

cryopathy, frostbite

destruction of tissue by freezing and characterized by tingling, blistering and possibly gangrene

intravasation

entry of foreign matter into a blood vessel

penetrating injury, penetrating trauma

injury incurred when an object (as a knife or bullet or shrapnel) penetrates into the body

pinch

an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed

rupture

state of being torn or burst open

bite, insect bite, sting

a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin

strain

injury to a muscle (often caused by overuse); results in swelling and pain

whiplash, whiplash injury

an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident)

wale, weal, welt, wheal

a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions

lesion, wound

an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)

pull, twist, wrench

a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments

raw wound

a wound that exposes subcutaneous tissue

stigmata

marks resembling the wounds on the crucified body of Christ

abrasion, excoriation, scrape, scratch

an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off

cut, gash, slash, slice

a wound made by cutting

laceration

a torn ragged wound

bite

a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person

bee sting

a sting inflicted by a bee

flea bite

sting inflicted by a flea

mosquito bite

a sting inflicted by a mosquito

haemorrhagic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke

stroke caused by the rupture of a blood vessel in the brain

ecchymosis

the purple or black-and-blue area resulting from a bruise

petechia

a minute red or purple spot on the surface of the skin as the result of tiny hemorrhages of blood vessels in the skin (as in typhoid fever)

black eye, mouse, shiner

a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye

electric burn

a burn caused by heat produced by an electric current

scorch, singe

a surface burn

scald

a burn cause by hot liquid or steam

first-degree burn

burn causing redness of the skin surface

second-degree burn

burn causing blisters on the skin and superficial destruction of the dermis

third-degree burn

burn characterized by destruction of both epidermis and dermis

comminuted fracture

fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed

complete fracture

break involving the entire width of the bone

compound fracture, open fracture

bone fracture associated with lacerated soft tissue or an open wound

compression fracture

fracture in which the bone collapses (especially in short bones such as vertebrae)

depressed fracture

fracture of the skull where the bone is pushed in

displaced fracture

fracture in which the two ends of the broken bone are separated from one another

fatigue fracture, stress fracture

fracture resulting from excessive activity rather than a specific injury

capillary fracture, hairline fracture

a fracture without separation of the fragments and the line of the break being very thin

incomplete fracture

fracture that does not go across the entire width of the bone

impacted fracture

fracture in which one broken end is wedged into the other broken end

closed fracture, simple fracture

an uncomplicated fracture in which the broken bones to not pierce the skin

abarticulation

dislocation of a joint

diastasis

separation of an epiphysis from the long bone to which it is normally attached without fracture of the bone

spondylolisthesis

a forward dislocation of one vertebra over the one beneath it producing pressure on spinal nerves

hernia, herniation

rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes

herniated disc, ruptured intervertebral disc, slipped disc

a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region

sprain

a painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments

immersion foot, trench foot

resembling frostbite but without freezing; resulting from exposure to cold and wet

cerebral hemorrhage

bleeding from a ruptured blood vessel in the brain

blood extravasation

the leakage of blood from a vessel into tissues surrounding it; can occur in injuries or burns or allergic reactions

hyphema

bleeding into the interior chamber of the eye

metrorrhagia

bleeding from the uterus that is not due to menstruation; usually indicative of disease (as cervical cancer)

epistaxis, nosebleed

bleeding from the nose

ulemorrhagia

bleeding of the gums

health problem, ill health, unhealthiness

a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain

2n the occurrence of a change for the worse

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

damage, impairment

detriment, hurt

a damage or loss

deformation, distortion

a change for the worse

ladder, ravel, run

a row of unravelled stitches

expense

a detriment or sacrifice

warp, warping

a moral or mental distortion

alteration, change, modification

an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another

3n the act of damaging something or someone

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

damage, hurt, scathe

impairment

damage that results in a reduction of strength or quality

defacement, disfiguration, disfigurement

the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something

wound, wounding

the act of inflicting a wound

burn

damage inflicted by fire

defloration

an act that despoils the innocence or beauty of something

scald

the act of burning with steam or hot water

change of integrity

the act of changing the unity or wholeness of something

4v cause or do harm to

These pills won't harm your system

Hypo|Hyper

sicken

make sick or ill

choke, gag

cause to retch or choke

injure, wound

cause injuries or bodily harm to

单词	harm
释义	harm (once / 97 pages) nv Harm is a deliberate injury or damage to someone or something. A playground bully is a mean kid who causes harm to other kids. Harm is both a noun and a verb — when you inflict harm on your brother, you harm him. Physically hurting someone is only one way to harm them. If a classmate spreads a mean rumor about you, that also harms you. The Old English root word is hearm, which means "hurt" and "pain," but also "evil" and "insult." WORD FAMILY harm: harmed, harmful, harming, harmless, harms+/harmed: unharmed/harmful: harmfully, harmfulness/harmless: harmlesser, harmlessly USAGE EXAMPLES “Protecting patients from harm is the most important charge for any hospital,” said Binder. Washington Times(Jan 03, 2017) The highest price, though, would be the harm to political freedom. Economist(Nov 03, 2016) Negotiators eventually won the release of the hostages by assuring the inmates that they would not be harmed or transferred to other prisons. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1n any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc. Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper hurt, injury, trauma brain damage injury to the brain that impairs its functions (especially permanently); can be caused by trauma to the head, infection, hemorrhage, inadequate oxygen, genetic abnormality, etc. birth trauma physical injury to an infant during the birth process blast trauma injury caused the explosion of a bomb (especially in enclosed spaces) bleeding, haemorrhage, hemorrhage the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel blunt trauma injury incurred when the human body hits or is hit by a large outside object (as a car) bruise, contusion an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration bump a lump on the body caused by a blow burn an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation dislocation a displacement of a part (especially a bone) from its normal position (as in the shoulder or the vertebral column) electric shock trauma caused by the passage of electric current through the body (as from contact with high voltage lines or being struck by lightning); usually involves burns and abnormal heart rhythm and unconsciousness break, fracture breaking of hard tissue such as bone cryopathy, frostbite destruction of tissue by freezing and characterized by tingling, blistering and possibly gangrene intravasation entry of foreign matter into a blood vessel penetrating injury, penetrating trauma injury incurred when an object (as a knife or bullet or shrapnel) penetrates into the body pinch an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed rupture state of being torn or burst open bite, insect bite, sting a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin strain injury to a muscle (often caused by overuse); results in swelling and pain whiplash, whiplash injury an injury to the neck (the cervical vertebrae) resulting from rapid acceleration or deceleration (as in an automobile accident) wale, weal, welt, wheal a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions lesion, wound an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin) pull, twist, wrench a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments raw wound a wound that exposes subcutaneous tissue stigmata marks resembling the wounds on the crucified body of Christ abrasion, excoriation, scrape, scratch an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off cut, gash, slash, slice a wound made by cutting laceration a torn ragged wound bite a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person bee sting a sting inflicted by a bee flea bite sting inflicted by a flea mosquito bite a sting inflicted by a mosquito haemorrhagic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke stroke caused by the rupture of a blood vessel in the brain ecchymosis the purple or black-and-blue area resulting from a bruise petechia a minute red or purple spot on the surface of the skin as the result of tiny hemorrhages of blood vessels in the skin (as in typhoid fever) black eye, mouse, shiner a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye electric burn a burn caused by heat produced by an electric current scorch, singe a surface burn scald a burn cause by hot liquid or steam first-degree burn burn causing redness of the skin surface second-degree burn burn causing blisters on the skin and superficial destruction of the dermis third-degree burn burn characterized by destruction of both epidermis and dermis comminuted fracture fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed complete fracture break involving the entire width of the bone compound fracture, open fracture bone fracture associated with lacerated soft tissue or an open wound compression fracture fracture in which the bone collapses (especially in short bones such as vertebrae) depressed fracture fracture of the skull where the bone is pushed in displaced fracture fracture in which the two ends of the broken bone are separated from one another fatigue fracture, stress fracture fracture resulting from excessive activity rather than a specific injury capillary fracture, hairline fracture a fracture without separation of the fragments and the line of the break being very thin incomplete fracture fracture that does not go across the entire width of the bone impacted fracture fracture in which one broken end is wedged into the other broken end closed fracture, simple fracture an uncomplicated fracture in which the broken bones to not pierce the skin abarticulation dislocation of a joint diastasis separation of an epiphysis from the long bone to which it is normally attached without fracture of the bone spondylolisthesis a forward dislocation of one vertebra over the one beneath it producing pressure on spinal nerves hernia, herniation rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes herniated disc, ruptured intervertebral disc, slipped disc a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region sprain a painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments immersion foot, trench foot resembling frostbite but without freezing; resulting from exposure to cold and wet cerebral hemorrhage bleeding from a ruptured blood vessel in the brain blood extravasation the leakage of blood from a vessel into tissues surrounding it; can occur in injuries or burns or allergic reactions hyphema bleeding into the interior chamber of the eye metrorrhagia bleeding from the uterus that is not due to menstruation; usually indicative of disease (as cervical cancer) epistaxis, nosebleed bleeding from the nose ulemorrhagia bleeding of the gums health problem, ill health, unhealthiness a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain 2n the occurrence of a change for the worse Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper damage, impairment detriment, hurt a damage or loss deformation, distortion a change for the worse ladder, ravel, run a row of unravelled stitches expense a detriment or sacrifice warp, warping a moral or mental distortion alteration, change, modification an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another 3n the act of damaging something or someone Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper damage, hurt, scathe impairment damage that results in a reduction of strength or quality defacement, disfiguration, disfigurement the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something wound, wounding the act of inflicting a wound burn damage inflicted by fire defloration an act that despoils the innocence or beauty of something scald the act of burning with steam or hot water change of integrity the act of changing the unity or wholeness of something 4v cause or do harm to These pills won't harm your system Hypo\|Hyper sicken make sick or ill choke, gag cause to retch or choke injure, wound cause injuries or bodily harm to
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