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 detrimental [dɛtrə'mɛntl.]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 有害的

  1. Smoking is detrimental to health.
    吸烟封健康是有害的。
  2. Something useless, detrimental, or worthless, especially an animal unfit for breeding.
    废物无用的、有害的或无价值的东西,尤指不适于配种的动物
  3. Lack of sleep is detrimental to one's health.
    缺乏睡眠有害健康。


detrimental
[ adj ]
(sometimes followed by `to') causing harm or injury
<adj.all>
damaging to career and reputationthe reporter's coverage resulted in prejudicial publicity for the defendant


Detrimental \Det`ri*men"tal\, a.
Causing detriment; injurious; hurtful.

Neither dangerous nor detrimental to the donor.
--Addison.

Syn: Injurious; hurtful; prejudicial; disadvantageous;
mischievous; pernicious.

  1. The provision touched off a lengthy debate in the committee, with Republicans criticizing the amendment as detrimental to the U.S. position in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
  2. The state's highest court sent the case back to a trial court to determine whether the passage of time had made an award of custody to McNamara detrimental for Katie, by then adopted.
  3. Ms. Zaslavskaia estimates that at least a third of the Soviet labor force belongs to this category and that it has a detrimental influence on other workers.
  4. The communique, without mentioning Iran by name, singled out that country for harsh criticism for activities detrimental to Islam's image.
  5. One school of thought argues that the additional supply of labour is detrimental when the country is facing double-digit levels of unemployment.
  6. Quotas were also very expensive - as much as R800 (Pounds 131) a tonne in some areas. The system had an marked detrimental effect on the development of the quality wine industry in South Africa.
  7. Mr Org Marais, minister of tourism, talks in terms of South Africa attracting 3m foreign visitors by 2000. Mr Van Hoven says any post-apartheid benefit in 1991 was obscured by the detrimental impact of the Gulf War.
  8. Nevertheless, Sen. Exon said that the merger would be detrimental to the national security.
  9. Most corn and wheat futures prices closed moderately higher Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade in reaction to detrimental crop-weather forecasts.
  10. "I felt I was starting to fall into a pattern of being only with younger guys," said the 42-year-old actress and singer. "I thought that was maybe a fault or a weakness, something detrimental in my character.
  11. "It would have been detrimental to this whole recovery effort if they'd reported another loss this year," he said.
  12. "It would be a big mistake for us to say that the modest reduction of salt that the American Heart Association recommends would be detrimental to anyone's health," said Dr. Theodore Kotchen of West Virginia University.
  13. Medalinskas told the crowd that what happened on Friday "was detrimental not only to the (Lithuanian Perestroika) movement, but to all of Lithuania," she said.
  14. "But we recognize that some kinds of alliance can be detrimental to Olivetti's future."
  15. "We believe that continued uncertainty may have a detrimental effect on the activities of the board and its respected leadership role in transportation safety," said the letter.
  16. The issue prospectus refers to a change in the basic calculation of the RPI which 'in the opinion of the Bank of England, constitutes a fundamental change in the index which would be materially detrimental to the interests of stockholders.'
  17. Current uncertainty about how courts might resolve the issue could be detrimental to both academic researchers and biotechnology companies, the OTA said.
  18. 'HRM techniques are being put into practice by employers and while they may not yield the results anticipated by their advocates, the trade union roles should be to minimise their detrimental effects.
  19. But, she adds, "It would be detrimental for me to compromise.
  20. The lawsuit alleged that the department's Bureau of Land Management had decided to continue logging old-growth timber without adequately considering the detrimental effects to the spotted owl population.
  21. However, Mr Taylor said such a move could jeopardise the significant coal trade between Australia and Japan and added there was no conclusive evidence that Japanese buyers' practices had been detrimental.
  22. Klein did not dispute that Game Genie allows success with Nintendo games without requiring skill, but denied it would be detrimental to Nintendo.
  23. Hsiao's study pointedly does not say any category of physician is overpaid or underpaid in actual dollars and cents _ but rather that the way they divide the financial pie is unfair and potentially detrimental to sound medical treatment.
  24. "Director Kulongoski's decision on this matter confirms our belief that this proposed transaction would ultimately be detrimental to Farmers and its Oregon policyholders," said Leo E. Denlea Jr., Farmers' chairman.
  25. "It could be that the physicians and nurses in the for-profit hospitals, because of administrative pressures, deal with patients in such a way that is detrimental to their health," said Dr. Alfred A. Rimm, a co-author of the study.
  26. "It's absolutely detrimental to our competitiveness." Such arguments have sunk in with some lawmakers.
  27. "A slight upward revision will have no effect, but a large downward revision would be detrimental for the dollar," Mr. Rogers said.
  28. These loan repayments are reducing the system's loan volume by more than $1 billion a month, Mr. Beesley said, which he called "highly detrimental" to the banks' "long-term recovery and viability."
  29. "To reward one ally at the expense of another would be shortsighted and detrimental to American interests," they said.
  30. However, the staff noted that the impact of the law "may not be detrimental to Ohio," because it may preserve jobs and keep companies in the state.
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