“毁伤”常见的英文表达是 “damage” 或 “destroy and wound”(在较为具体描述“毁坏并造成伤害”的语境中),不过更常用且简洁的是 “damage”。具体使用示例如下:
Damage(通用表达):
The explosion caused severe damage to the building.(爆炸对建筑物造成了严重毁伤。)
The storm left a trail of damage in its wake.(风暴过后留下了一片毁伤的痕迹。)
Destroy and wound(具体描述“毁坏并造成伤害”):
The missile attack not only destroyed the target but also wounded several civilians.(导弹袭击不仅毁坏了目标,还造成了几名平民受伤 。 )