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

名词
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2.
附带损害, 间接损害
unintended damage or injury
示例:
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The bombing caused extensive collateral damage to civilian buildings.
轰炸对民用建筑造成了广泛的附带损害。
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They tried to minimize collateral damage during the operation.
他们在行动中试图将附带损害降到最低。
形容词
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附带的, 次要的
additional but subordinate; secondary.
示例:
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The research had some interesting collateral findings.
这项研究有一些有趣的附带发现。
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His collateral duties included managing the office supplies.
他的附带职责包括管理办公用品。
在 Lingoland 学习这个单词