harmless
gb/hˈɑɹmləs/ us/hˈɑɹmləs/
A2
Английски
~ 3100
Значения
0 значения
adjective
A2
property
1
Not causing harm or damage
Not able or not likely to hurt anyone or anything.
Модел на употреба:
[something] is harmless
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'harmless' with 'unharmed'. 'Harmless' describes something that will not cause harm, while 'unharmed' describes someone or something that has not been hurt.
Синоними
safe (Implies freedom from danger; broader in scope than 'harmless'.)
|
inoffensive (Emphasizes not causing emotional upset rather than physical harm.)
Антоними
dangerous (Likely to cause harm or injury.)
|
harmful (Capable of causing damage or injury.)
Колокации
completely harmless
|relatively harmless
|harmless fun
|harmless prank
|harmless animal
Теми
safety
|health
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Примери
- The spider looks scary, but it's completely harmless.
- He meant it as a harmless joke, not an insult.
- These chemicals are harmless in small amounts.
- The medicine is harmless when taken as directed.
Примери за учащи
- The dog is harmless.
- It is a harmless game.
- This plant is harmless to people.
- Her words were harmless.
Граматика
Речникова форма
harmless
IPA
GB/hˈɑɹmləs/
US/hˈɑɹmləs/
Срички и ударение
harm - less (2 срички)
Stress on 1st syllable (harm)
Форми на думата
Adjective
- Base: harmless
Семейство думи
Изрази
harmless fun
1/hˈɑɹmləs fˈʌn/
fixed phrase
Enjoyment without causing harm
Fun that does not hurt people or things.
Примери
- The kids were just having some harmless fun in the yard.
- It was all harmless fun, nothing to get upset about.
harmless prank
1/hˈɑɹmləs pɹˈæŋk/
fixed phrase
Joke that causes no harm
A joke or trick that does not hurt anyone.
Примери
- They played a harmless prank on their teacher.
- It was a harmless prank that made everyone laugh.