a result or condition produced by a cause; sth that happens when one thing acts on another
a result produced on the mind or feelings
personal property
cause to occur; cause to produce a result
"the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"
"his decision had depressing consequences for business"
"he acted very wise after the event"
"he made a good impression"
"I wanted to create an impression of success"
"she retained that bold effect in her reproductions of the original painting"
"he just did it for effect"
"the law is still in effect"
"the effects of sleep loss"
"the effect of the anesthetic"
"The scientists set up a shock wave"
"effect a change"
The beneficial effects of their interposition had given shelter and security to private trade.
出自: H. H. Wilson
Always the overt intention is to exalt poetry; and always the effect is to emasculate it.
出自: D. Davie
Corn Law Repeal..effected no immediate economic or social revolution.
出自: G. M. Trevelyan
A police officer may use reasonable force..to effect the arrest.
出自: R. C. A. White
这种药有渐增的效力。
The measures had a detrimental effect.
这些措施已产生不良影响。 have an effect on sb/sth
The bitter lesson had a lasting effect on him.
这痛苦的教训对他产生了持久的影响。
The rain has had a very bad effect on the crops.
这场雨极其严重地影响了庄稼的生长。
The medicine had a potent effect on your disease.
这药物对你的病疗效很大。
It was found out that certain herbal medicine had curative effect on Aids.
经研究发现有些草药对艾滋病有疗效。
The new law will have only a marginal effect on the lives of most people.
新法律对大多数人的生活不会有重大的影响。
The new system has had a disastrous effect on productivity.
新制度对生产率产生了灾难性的影响。
The cold weather affected everybody's work.
冷空气对每个人的工作都有影响。
We did not effect much improvement in sales last year.
去年我们在销售商没有引起很大的进步。
误 The law will have the effect to reduce the amount of crime.
正 The law will have the effect of reducing the amount of crime.
析 effect后可接“of+ v -ing”作定语,但不可接动词不定式。