harm

英 /hɑːm/ 　美 /hɑːrm/

n. 伤害；损害Physical injury or damage to someone's wellbeing or something's condition.
v. 伤害；损害To injure someone or damage something.

Too much sunlight can harm the leaves of this plant.

阳光过强会损伤这种植物的叶子。

Stricter controls on industrial waste could reduce the harm caused to rivers and protect local wildlife.

加强对工业废弃物的管控可以减少河流受到的损害，并保护当地野生动物。

搭配

cause harm 造成伤害do more harm than good 弊大于利harm the environment 危害环境

名词不可数；用do harm to，动词harm直接接宾语。

harmful (adj.)、harmless (adj.)、harmlessly (adv.)