in effect

英 [ɪn ɪ'fekt] 美 [ɪn ɪ'fekt]

• adj. 实际上；正在实行；有效

英英释义

Adjective:

1. exerting force or influence;

   "the law is effective immediately"
   "a warranty good for two years"
   "the law is already in effect (or in force)"
   

Adverb:

1. in actuality or reality or fact;

   "she is effectively his wife"
   "in effect, they had no choice"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. The two methods were in effect identical.
   那两个办法实际上是一样的。
2. I am afraid the idea would never work in practice.
   恐怕这想法实际上行不通。
3. But the male spiders have a problem with the basic strategy, for mating rituals demand that they sport elongated mouthparts, which could detract from the overall antlike effect.
   但雄蛛在实行这个战略上有一点点小问题，因为在交配仪式上雄性会被要求炫耀和展示它们细长的口器，这会让雄蛛表现得不那么像蚂蚁。
4. My plan has not been carried out with effect.
   我的计划未被有效地执行。
5. Some ancient laws are still in effect.
   有些古时的法律现在仍然有效。

近反义词

【近义词】

• effective 有效的
• virtually 实际上
• really 实在
• good 好的
• effectively 事实上
• in force 有效