damage 一般指对物体或生命的局部损伤,使整体的价值或作用降低或变得无价值、无作用。这种损伤可以是暴力的或一次性破坏的结果,也可以指非暴力的长期损害的结果。
harm 一般指伤害有生命的东西,常指伤及人的健康、权利、事业等。
What he faced
ruined his hope.
他所面对的使他的希望破灭了。
The whole city was
destroyed in the earthquake.
整个城市在地震中被毁掉了。
Laziness will ruin
one’s prospects. 懒惰会使人自毁前程。
We wanted to have
a look at the ruins of Pompeii.
我们想看一下庞贝城的废墟。
They managed to
repair the houses that had been damaged.
他们设法修复了受到破坏的房子。
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