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collateral damage

noun
/kəˌlætərəl ˈdæmɪdʒ/
/kəˌlætərəl ˈdæmɪdʒ/
[uncountable]
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  1. deaths of or injury to civilians (= people not in the armed forces) or damage to buildings that are not connected to the military during a war. People say collateral damage to avoid saying innocent people being killed.附带损害:战争期间平民的死亡或伤害,或与战争无关的建筑物的损坏。人们说“附带损害”以避免说“无辜者被杀”。
    • Collateral damage caused by the drone attacks was high.无人机袭击造成的附带损害很大。
    • They were rightly concerned about civilian collateral damage.他们对平民附带损害的担忧是有道理的。
    • (figurative) As forests are cleared for logging, woodland caribou become collateral damage (= the animals die even though they are not deliberately killed).随着森林被砍伐,林地驯鹿成为附带损害。

See also: collateral damage


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