collateral
US /kəˈlæt̬.ɚ.əl/
UK /kəˈlæt̬.ɚ.əl/

名詞
1.
2.
附帶損害, 間接損害
unintended damage or injury
範例:
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The bombing caused extensive collateral damage to civilian buildings.
轟炸對民用建築造成了廣泛的附帶損害。
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They tried to minimize collateral damage during the operation.
他們在行動中試圖將附帶損害降到最低。
形容詞
1.
附帶的, 次要的
additional but subordinate; secondary.
範例:
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The research had some interesting collateral findings.
這項研究有一些有趣的附帶發現。
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His collateral duties included managing the office supplies.
他的附帶職責包括管理辦公用品。
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞