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nounadjectivecol·lat·eralBrE /kəˈlætərəl/ NAmE /kəˈlætərəl/ noun [U ](finance金融) property or sth valuable that you promise to give to sb if you cannot pay back money that you borrow 抵押物；担保品col·lat·eralBrE /kəˈlætərəl/ NAmE /kəˈlætərəl/ adjective (formal ) connected with sth else , but in addition to it and less important 附属的；附加的；附带的◆ collateral benefits 附加津贴◆ The government denied that there had been any collateral damage (= injury to ordinary people or buildings )during the bombing raid . 政府否认空袭期间有任何附带性的破坏（即对平民或建筑物的损害）。 |