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effect
11 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural effects
plural effects
Learner's definition of EFFECT
1
: a change that results when something is done or happens : an event, condition, or state of affairs that is produced by a cause影响；结果；效应 — see also domino effect, greenhouse effect, ripple effect, side effect, snowball effect, placebo effect at placebo
[count]
- The defeat had a terrible effect [=impact] on the team's spirits.失败给全队士气带来很大影响。
- He now needs more of the drug to achieve/get/produce the same effect.他现在需要更多药物才能取得相同效果。
- The experience has had a bad/adverse/negative effect on him.这次经历对他造成了不好的/负面的/消极的影响。
- a good/beneficial/positive effect 好的/有益的/积极的影响
- Computers have had a profound/significant effect on our lives.计算机给我们的生活带来了深远的/重要的影响。
- The effects of the drug soon wore off.药效很快就消失了。
- He was able to stop taking the drug with no ill effects. [=with nothing bad happening]他能够停药而且不会有不良反应。
- This treatment causes fewer ill effects.这种治疗方法基本没什么副作用。
[noncount]
- The change in policy had little effect on most people.政策的改变对多数人几乎没有影响。
- the effect [=influence] of climate on growth气候对生长的影响
- He was able to stop taking the drug without ill effect.他能够停药而且不会有不良反应。
◊ If something has an effect on something or someone, it changes or influences that thing or person in some way.对…有影响
- The new regulations may have an effect on small businesses.新规定可能对小企业有影响。
- It could have effects on other businesses as well.它可能对其他企业也有影响。
2
[count] : a particular feeling or mood created by something感觉；感受；情绪
- The total effect of the painting was one of gloom.这幅画给人的整体感觉是抑郁。
- The color gives the effect of being warm.这种色彩给人温暖的感觉。
- He achieves/gets amazing effects with wood.他用木头创造出神奇效果。
◊ Something that is done for effect is done in a deliberate way to produce a particular feeling or reaction.为了产生特定印象；为了得到某种回应
- Her tears were only for effect. [=she was crying or pretending to cry to make people feel sympathy for her]她的眼泪仅仅是为了博得别人的同情。
- The movie exaggerates his odd habits for comic/humorous effect.电影为达到喜剧/幽默效果夸大了他的怪癖。
- Before making the announcement, he paused for dramatic effect. [=he paused to make the announcement more dramatic]为了达到激动人心的效果，他在宣布之前稍微停顿了一下。
3
[count] : an image or a sound that is created in television, radio, or movies to imitate something real : special effect（电视、广播、电影中模仿某物而创造的特定）形象，声音；特效 — usually plural通常用复数
- Computers are essential now in creating effects for the movies.计算机在制造电影特效中是不可或缺的。
- sound effects 声音特效
- visual effects 视觉效果
4
[noncount] : the state of something that is actually working or operating生效；实行
- The policy will be in effect next year.这项政策从明年起实施。
◊ If a law or something like a law takes effect, comes into effect, or goes into effect, it begins to work or to be enforced.生效；开始实施
- The law went/came into effect today.这项法律今日起生效。
- The new regulations will take effect next year.新规定将从明年开始实施。
◊ If a drug or something like a drug takes effect, it begins to produce the results it is meant to produce.见效
- The medication should take effect half an hour after you take the pills.这种药应该在服用半小时后见效。
◊ To give effect to something or to carry/bring/put something into effect is to make it begin doing what it was intended to do.执行；使生效
- The court refused to give effect to that part of the document.法院拒绝使文件的这部分内容生效。
- The company has not yet carried these plans into effect. [=the company has not yet acted on these plans]公司目前还没有执行这些计划。
- The new regulations will be put into effect next year.新规定将从明年起实施。
5
effects [plural] : personal property or possessions（个人）财产，财物
- household effects 家庭财产
- Pick up your (personal) effects before you leave.离开之前拿上你的（个人）物品。
in effect
— used to say that one thing has the same effect or result as something else实质上；实际上
- The suggestion was in effect an order.这个建议其实就是个命令。
to good effect
◊ If you use something to good/great/fine/outstanding (etc.) effect, you use it in a way that produces good results.产生良好效果
- The city has used these resources to good effect.城市利用这些资源收到了良好效果。
- These changes have been implemented to great effect.这些变革的实施已卓有成效。
to little/no effect
◊ If something is done to little effect or to no effect, it produces little or no change.效果甚微；没有产生效果
- His doctors have repeatedly adjusted his medication to little effect.他的医生反复调整用药，但收效甚微。
to that effect
or to the effect that — used to indicate that the meaning of words is roughly correct even if the words themselves are not completely accurate意思是；大意是
- He said more time was needed to reach a decision, or words to that effect. = He said something to the effect that more time was needed to reach a decision.他说需要更多时间做决定，或者大意如此的话。
2 effect /ɪˈfɛkt/ verb
effects; effected; effecting
2 effect
/ɪˈfɛkt/
verb
effects; effected; effecting
Learner's definition of EFFECT
[+ object] formal
1
: to cause (something) : to make (something) happen引起；使发生
- The president could not effect [=bring about] a change in policy.总裁无力改变方针。
- They are trying to effect a settlement of the dispute.他们正在努力解决那场争端。
2
: to cause (something) to produce the desired result使实现；使生效
- The duty of the legislature is to effect the will of the people.立法机构的职责是实现民意。
plural effects
2
c(1)
: something designed to produce a distinctive or desired impression —usually used in plural
(2)
Effect vs. Affect: Usage Guide
Effect and affect are often confused because of their similar spelling and pronunciation. The verb affect entry 2 usually has to do with pretense.
she affected a cheery disposition despite feeling down
The more common verb affect entry 1 denotes having an effect or influence.
the weather affected everyone's mood
The verb effect goes beyond mere influence; it refers to actual achievement of a final result.
the new administration hopes to effect a peace settlement
The uncommon noun affect, which has a meaning relating to psychology, is also sometimes mistakenly used for the very common effect. In ordinary use, the noun you will want is effect.
waiting for the new law to take effect
the weather had an effect on everyone's mood
Synonyms
Noun
- aftereffect
- aftermath
- backwash
- child
- conclusion
- consequence
- corollary
- development
- fate
- fruit
- issue
- outcome
- outgrowth
- precipitate
- product
- result
- resultant
- sequel
- sequence
- upshot
Verb
- beget
- breed
- bring
- bring about
- bring on
- catalyze
- cause
- create
- do
- draw on
- effectuate
- engender
- generate
- induce
- invoke
- make
- occasion
- produce
- prompt
- result (in)
- spawn
- translate (into)
- work
- yield
Example Sentences
Noun The nation's most solvent individuals—private-equity barons—have not been immune from the ill effects of the credit crunch. 
Daniel Gross, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2008 In the Spanish conquest of the Incas, guns played only a minor role. … They did produce a big psychological effect on those occasions when they managed to fire. Jared M. Diamond, Guns, Germs, and Steel, 1997 Economic effects of such high speed change are also unpredictable and somewhat chilling … Genevieve Stuttaford, Publisher's Weekly, 29 July 1996 Unlike the venom of coral snakes, fer-de-lance venom has no direct effect on the nervous system but digests muscle, destroys blood cells and causes hemorrhaging and massive edema (swelling). Robert K. Colwell, Natural History, April 1985 He now needs more of the drug to achieve the same effect. The experience has had a bad effect on him. Computers have had a profound effect on our lives. The effects of the drug soon wore off. This treatment causes fewer ill effects. The change in policy had little effect on most people. He was able to stop taking the drug without ill effect. The total effect of the painting was one of gloom. The color gives the effect of being warm. He achieves amazing effects with wood. Verb As the whole progress of mathematics from its ancient simplicities to what we call its "higher" modern developments has been effected by assuming impossibilities and inconceivabilities, your line of argument does not seem to me conclusive. Bernard Shaw circa 4 Nov. 1932, in Collected Letters: 1926–1950, 1988 When, at last, rescue is at hand, Jewitt has no hesitation in lying to his old friend and master, Maquinna, in order to effect his escape, although he does persuade the captain of the brig Lydia not to kill the chief. Carolyn Kizer, New York Times Book Review, 21 Feb. 1988 I had just written the Gossets that your address was Drujon Lane, so I would be obliged if you would drop them a card and tell them your release has been effected. Flannery O'Connor, The Habit of Being, 1979 Hitherto, while gathering up the discourse of Mr. Brocklehurst and Miss Temple, I had not, at the same time, neglected precautions to secure my personal safety; which I thought would be effected, if I could only elude observation. Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre, 1847 They are trying to effect a settlement of the dispute. The duty of the legislature is to effect the will of the people. See More
Daniel Gross, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2008 In the Spanish conquest of the Incas, guns played only a minor role. … They did produce a big psychological effect on those occasions when they managed to fire. Jared M. Diamond, Guns, Germs, and Steel, 1997 Economic effects of such high speed change are also unpredictable and somewhat chilling … Genevieve Stuttaford, Publisher's Weekly, 29 July 1996 Unlike the venom of coral snakes, fer-de-lance venom has no direct effect on the nervous system but digests muscle, destroys blood cells and causes hemorrhaging and massive edema (swelling). Robert K. Colwell, Natural History, April 1985 He now needs more of the drug to achieve the same effect. The experience has had a bad effect on him. Computers have had a profound effect on our lives. The effects of the drug soon wore off. This treatment causes fewer ill effects. The change in policy had little effect on most people. He was able to stop taking the drug without ill effect. The total effect of the painting was one of gloom. The color gives the effect of being warm. He achieves amazing effects with wood. Verb As the whole progress of mathematics from its ancient simplicities to what we call its "higher" modern developments has been effected by assuming impossibilities and inconceivabilities, your line of argument does not seem to me conclusive. Bernard Shaw circa 4 Nov. 1932, in Collected Letters: 1926–1950, 1988 When, at last, rescue is at hand, Jewitt has no hesitation in lying to his old friend and master, Maquinna, in order to effect his escape, although he does persuade the captain of the brig Lydia not to kill the chief. Carolyn Kizer, New York Times Book Review, 21 Feb. 1988 I had just written the Gossets that your address was Drujon Lane, so I would be obliged if you would drop them a card and tell them your release has been effected. Flannery O'Connor, The Habit of Being, 1979 Hitherto, while gathering up the discourse of Mr. Brocklehurst and Miss Temple, I had not, at the same time, neglected precautions to secure my personal safety; which I thought would be effected, if I could only elude observation. Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre, 1847 They are trying to effect a settlement of the dispute. The duty of the legislature is to effect the will of the people. See More Recent Examples on the Web Jared Malsin, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2022 The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an air quality advisory that is in effect until 1 p.m. Wednesday in central, northeastern and southeastern Oregon. oregonlive, 13 Sep. 2022 Flash flood warnings and severe thunderstorm warnings were in effect throughout the state Sunday night, and many have continued into Monday morning. Camila Pedrosa, The Arizona Republic, 13 Sep. 2022 Only two main rules remain in effect: People who test positive for an infection must isolate for seven days, and masks must be worn in hospitals, nursing homes and other healthcare facilities. Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2022 Similar laws are in effect in other states, but Simpson’s proposal – if enacted – would impose some of the harshest in the nation. al, 12 Sep. 2022 Flood warnings were in effect for the Fox River in Waukesha, the Root River in Franklin and Oak Creek in South Milwaukee. Joe Taschler, Journal Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2022 In effect, if not officially, Griner was a hostage—a term that the government, and many outside of it, has avoided using, partly for policy and procedural reasons. Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 11 Sep. 2022 The boil order will be in effect until the town has received three negative daily tests for the bacteria, the statement said. Adam Sennott, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Sep. 2022 See More
Noun
The Russian Foreign Ministry said that Moscow had brokered a cease-fire in effect from Tuesday morning. Jared Malsin, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2022 The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an air quality advisory that is in effect until 1 p.m. Wednesday in central, northeastern and southeastern Oregon. oregonlive, 13 Sep. 2022 Flash flood warnings and severe thunderstorm warnings were in effect throughout the state Sunday night, and many have continued into Monday morning. Camila Pedrosa, The Arizona Republic, 13 Sep. 2022 Only two main rules remain in effect: People who test positive for an infection must isolate for seven days, and masks must be worn in hospitals, nursing homes and other healthcare facilities. Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2022 Similar laws are in effect in other states, but Simpson’s proposal – if enacted – would impose some of the harshest in the nation. al, 12 Sep. 2022 Flood warnings were in effect for the Fox River in Waukesha, the Root River in Franklin and Oak Creek in South Milwaukee. Joe Taschler, Journal Sentinel, 12 Sep. 2022 In effect, if not officially, Griner was a hostage—a term that the government, and many outside of it, has avoided using, partly for policy and procedural reasons. Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 11 Sep. 2022 The boil order will be in effect until the town has received three negative daily tests for the bacteria, the statement said. Adam Sennott, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Sep. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English effect, effete "achievement, result, capacity to produce a result, gist, purpose," borrowed from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French effette, effect, borrowed from Latin effectus "carrying out (of a purpose or task), result, mode of operation," from effec-, variant stem of efficere "to make, construct, bring about, produce, carry out" (from ef-, assimilated form of ex- ex- entry 1 + facere "to do, make, bring about") + -tus, suffix of action nouns — more at fact
Verb
in part verbal derivative of effect entry 1, in part borrowed from Latin effectus, past participle of efficere "to make, bring about" — more at effect entry 1
First Known Use
Noun
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 8a
Verb
1533, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of effect was in the 14th century Phrases Containing effect
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