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injurious

🇬🇧 UK/ɪn'dʒʊərɪəs/🇺🇸 US/in'dʒuәriәs/
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Definitions

adj.

Causing physical harm or damage; harmful to health or reputation

有害的;造成伤害的;诽谤性的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
+
jurlaw, right, justice
+
ioussuffix
=injurious

Common Collocations

  • 1.injurious to health对健康有害
  • 2.injurious comment伤害性评论
  • 3.[injurious] effect[有害的]影响

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Smoking is injurious to health and causes numerous diseases.

  • 2.

    The injurious comments about her appearance deeply affected her self-esteem.

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