effect
n
1 [C, U] ~ (on sb/sth) change produced by an action or cause; result or outcome 效應(yīng); 結(jié)果; 後果
the effects of heat on metal 熱對(duì)金屬產(chǎn)生的效應(yīng)
Did the medicine have any effect/a good effect? 這藥有什麼療效[療效好]嗎?
The film had quite an effect on her. 這影片對(duì)她影響極大.
I tried to persuade him, but with little or no effect. 我盡力勸他, 他根本不聽.
2 [C, U] impression produced on the mind of the spectator, listener, reader, etc (esp in plays, films, broadcasts, paintings, etc) (觀眾、 聽眾、 讀者等)頭腦 中所產(chǎn)生的印象(尤指在戲劇、 電影、 廣播、 繪畫等方面)
The general effect of the painting is overwhelming. 這幅畫給人總的印象是很有氣勢(shì).
The stage lighting gives the effect of a moonlit scene. 舞臺(tái)燈光產(chǎn)生月夜景色的效果.
She only dresses like that for the effect it creates/for effect. 她僅僅為了裝樣子才那樣打扮.
The science fiction film had some marvellous special effects. 這部科幻電影有些特殊效果美妙絕倫.
3 effects [pl]
(fml or law 文或律) personal property; possessions 個(gè)人財(cái)產(chǎn); 財(cái)物
personal effects 個(gè)人財(cái)產(chǎn)
household effects 家庭財(cái)物.
4 (idm 習(xí)語(yǔ)) bring/put sth into ef`fect cause sth to come into use 使某物開始使用
The new system will soon be put into effect. 新系統(tǒng)即將啟用. come into ef`fect (esp of laws, rules, etc ) reach the stage of being in use (尤指法律、 規(guī)則等)實(shí)行, 實(shí)施
The new seat-belt regulations came into effect last week. 新的安全帶規(guī)則上周開始實(shí)施. give effect to sth (fml 文) cause sth to become active or produce a result 使某事物實(shí)行起來(lái); 使生效
The new ruling gives effect to the recommendations of the special committee. 這一新裁定使特別委員會(huì)的推薦生效. in ef`fect
(a) for practical purposes; in fact 實(shí)際上; 事實(shí)上
The two systems are, in effect, identical. 這兩種制度實(shí)際上一模一樣.
(b) (of a rule, law, etc) in use (指規(guī)則、 法律等)有效
Some ancient laws are still in effect. 有些古時(shí)的法律現(xiàn)在仍然有效. of/to no ef`fect not having the result intended or hoped for 沒(méi)有預(yù)期的或希望的結(jié)果; 無(wú)效
My warning was of no effect. 我的警告無(wú)濟(jì)於事.
We warned them, but to no effect. 我們警告過(guò)他們, 但完全沒(méi)用. strain after effects/an effect => strain1. take ef`fect
(a) produce the result intended or required 產(chǎn)生預(yù)期的或要求的結(jié)果; 生效
The aspirins soon took effect. 服下的阿司匹林藥片很快見效了.
(b) come into force or use; become active 實(shí)施; 實(shí)行; 起作用
The new law takes effect from tomorrow. 新法令明日起實(shí)行. to good, etc ef`fect producing a good, etc result or impression 產(chǎn)生好的等結(jié)果或印象
The room shows off her paintings to good effect. 這個(gè)房間把她繪畫的優(yōu)點(diǎn)充分顯示出來(lái). to this/that ef`fect with this/that meaning or information 有這樣[那樣]的意思或內(nèi)容
He told me to get out, or words to that effect. 他說(shuō)了一句叫我走開之類的話. to the effect that... with the meaning, or giving the information, that... 大意為...
He left a note to the effect that he would not be returning. 他留下一張字條, 大意是說(shuō)他不回來(lái)了. effect, v [Tn]
(fml 文) bring (sth) about; cause to occur 使(某事物)產(chǎn)生; 使發(fā)生; 引起
effect a cure, a change, a sale 產(chǎn)生療效、 引起變化、 實(shí)行大減價(jià). =>Usage at affect1 用法見affect1.
?? 考研助記
e(=out出)+fect(做):做出來(lái)的東西- 結(jié)果 效果
?? 擴(kuò)展釋義
*[i'fekt]n. 結(jié)果, 影響, 效果, 印象vt. 實(shí)行, 引起, 完成【計(jì)】 效果【醫(yī)】 效應(yīng), 作用【經(jīng)】 結(jié)果, 效果, 效力相關(guān)詞組: be of effect be of no effect exert an effect on... have an effect on... give effect to... in effect take effect to the effect that...