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词汇 example_english_long-term-harm
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long-term harm

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meanings of long-termand harm


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long-term
adjective
uk /ˌlɒŋˈtɜːm/ us /ˌlɑːŋˈtɝːm/
continuing a long time into ...
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harm
noun[U]
uk /hɑːm/ us /hɑːrm/
physical or other injury ...
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Examples of long-term harm


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This is where the long-termharm is being done.
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Rushing the legislation through by use of the guillotine will cause long-termharm.
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It is planned for short-term gain but will do long-termharm.
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It can result in potentially long-termharm to children, either intentionally or recklessly.
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They are sporadic, almost erratic, and do more long-termharm than short-term good.
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That short-term fix will lead to long-termharm for the future of sport.
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The activities of this tiny cell of people could do untold long-termharm in this country.
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As long as its private owners behave sympathetically, too much intervention in the landscape may do long-termharm.
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I would wholly support such a ban because we all know the long-termharm that alcohol and indeed tobacco can cause.
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There is direct and indirect harm; there is short-term and long-termharm; there is physical, psychological, social and spiritual harm.
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We know that it does material and long-termharm to the industry, and it also does material harm to the taxpayer.
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They are a virulent poison, and it is difficult for me to believe that they are not going to do long-termharm.
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It behoves us to ensure that this pollution should not be such as to cause short-term or long-termharm to the environment.
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I am pleased that he is showing no long-termharm from the injury that he suffered while he was there.
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Provided that the repair processes can keep pace with the damage, there is little or no long-termharm to healthy people.
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They firmly believed that any excessive imports due to short-term market fluctuation could do long-termharm to the coal industry and its customers alike.
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They may suffer both short and long-termharm, and it may be necessary to consider the needs of such children and put them in touch with the appropriate services.
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I find it improbable that a temporary reduction in the total number of judges available to sit in the commercial court will do any long-termharm to its excellent reputation.
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The small particles in the smoke contained hydrocarbons, which can be an irritant but have a low toxicity and were not expected to cause any long-termharm.
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It was generally believed that babies would not remember any pain that they happened to feel, and that lack of conscious memory meant lack of long-termharm.
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