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词汇 deleterious
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Definition of deleterious in English:

deleterious

adjective ˌdɛlɪˈtɪərɪəsˌdɛləˈtɪriəs
formal
  • Causing harm or damage.

    有害的,造成伤害的

    divorce is assumed to have deleterious effects on children

    离婚被认为会对孩子造成伤害。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As for carbon dioxide emission - if this does have a deleterious effect, how should we deal with the problem?
    • Any move is likely to have a deleterious effect on their health and will certainly adversely affect the quality of their life.
    • A healthy person can consume a large quantity of water without any deleterious effect.
    • We should vigorously oppose such a show, which can only have a deleterious effect on the moral and spiritual climate of our city.
    • Moreover, scientific studies on choking reveal no deleterious after effects.
    • In fact, the war itself would have had a deleterious effect on tourism, one would have thought.
    • The resulting instability often has deleterious effects on the children of the relationship.
    • The world situation has had deleterious effects on a couple of international film festivals this week.
    • The virus causes about 1 million deaths a year due to its deleterious effects on the liver.
    • Some deleterious effects ascribed to lead may include contributions from other metals.
    • And finally, it examines the deleterious effect that this might have on the performer and the people around them.
    • Actions taken because of the fear of this older future are already having deleterious effects for lots of older people.
    • I think, to that degree, it may have had a deleterious effect upon the medium since then.
    • Special tax treatment for health benefits has several deleterious effects.
    • The deleterious effect is that there can be no public scrutiny and comment on the conduct of the police investigation.
    • It is currently unknown whether the deleterious effects of fats are limited to specific fatty acids.
    • In general, these drugs have no deleterious effects on training or competition.
    • So what can be done to wind back the deleterious effects of confidentiality agreements on public safety?
    • This type of genetic shuffling may have unpredictable, often deleterious effects.
    • Nor do they show evidence of any long-term deleterious effect in children attending day-care from an early age.
    Synonyms
    harmful, damaging, detrimental, injurious, inimical, hurtful, bad, adverse, disadvantageous, unfavourable, unfortunate, undesirable
    destructive, pernicious, ruinous

Derivatives

  • deleteriously

  • adverb
    formal
    • If you inherit a disease from your grandmother and it is a disease that manifests itself in the third generation, you yourself will be deleteriously affected.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Other Faiths have other tenets, and should be allowed to practice their religion as they see fit, always providing that practice does not deleteriously affect others.
      • They claimed that their competitive position on the market would be deleteriously affected by the grant of such aid.
      • That is, as long as adventure travel doesn't deleteriously affect the sacred traditions of the region.
      • Your family, your children, your pets all might be deleteriously affected by your second-hand smoke.

Origin

Mid 17th century: via medieval Latin from Greek dēlētērios 'noxious' + -ous.

Rhymes

cinereous, imperious, mysterious, Nereus, serious, Tiberius

Definition of deleterious in US English:

deleterious

adjectiveˌdeləˈtirēəsˌdɛləˈtɪriəs
formal
  • Causing harm or damage.

    有害的,造成伤害的

    divorce is assumed to have deleterious effects on children

    离婚被认为会对孩子造成伤害。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In general, these drugs have no deleterious effects on training or competition.
    • Some deleterious effects ascribed to lead may include contributions from other metals.
    • The world situation has had deleterious effects on a couple of international film festivals this week.
    • Any move is likely to have a deleterious effect on their health and will certainly adversely affect the quality of their life.
    • This type of genetic shuffling may have unpredictable, often deleterious effects.
    • The resulting instability often has deleterious effects on the children of the relationship.
    • Nor do they show evidence of any long-term deleterious effect in children attending day-care from an early age.
    • We should vigorously oppose such a show, which can only have a deleterious effect on the moral and spiritual climate of our city.
    • I think, to that degree, it may have had a deleterious effect upon the medium since then.
    • Moreover, scientific studies on choking reveal no deleterious after effects.
    • And finally, it examines the deleterious effect that this might have on the performer and the people around them.
    • It is currently unknown whether the deleterious effects of fats are limited to specific fatty acids.
    • The deleterious effect is that there can be no public scrutiny and comment on the conduct of the police investigation.
    • Actions taken because of the fear of this older future are already having deleterious effects for lots of older people.
    • As for carbon dioxide emission - if this does have a deleterious effect, how should we deal with the problem?
    • In fact, the war itself would have had a deleterious effect on tourism, one would have thought.
    • The virus causes about 1 million deaths a year due to its deleterious effects on the liver.
    • A healthy person can consume a large quantity of water without any deleterious effect.
    • Special tax treatment for health benefits has several deleterious effects.
    • So what can be done to wind back the deleterious effects of confidentiality agreements on public safety?
    Synonyms
    harmful, damaging, detrimental, injurious, inimical, hurtful, bad, adverse, disadvantageous, unfavourable, unfortunate, undesirable

Origin

Mid 17th century: via medieval Latin from Greek dēlētērios ‘noxious’ + -ous.

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