affect

US [əˈfekt]
UK [ə'fekt]
  • v.影响;侵袭;假装;使感染
  • n.【心】情感;【数】偏差
  • Web感动;作用;感情
Simple Present:affects  Present Participle:affecting  Past Tense:affected  
Affect
v.
1.
[oftpass]
~ sb/sth
影响to produce a change in sb/sth
How will these changes affect us?
这些变化对我们会有什么影响?
Your opinion will not affect my decision.
你的意见不会影响我的决定。
The south of the country was worst affected by the drought.
该国南方旱情最严重。
2.
[oftpass]
~ sb/sth
侵袭;使感染to attack sb or a part of the body; to make sb become ill/sick
The condition affects one in five women.
每五个妇女就有一个人患有这种病。
Rub the cream into the affected areas.
把乳膏揉进患处。
3.
[oftpass]
~ sb
(感情上)深深打动;使悲伤(或怜悯等)to make sb have strong feelings of sadness, pity, etc.
They were deeply affected by the news of her death.
她死亡的消息使他们唏嘘不已。
4.
~ (to do) sth
假装to pretend to be feeling or thinking sth
She affected a calmness she did not feel.
她强装镇静。
5.
~ sth
炫耀;做作地使用(或穿戴)to use or wear sth that is intended to impress other people
I wish he wouldn't affect that ridiculous accent.
但愿他别故意装出那种可笑的腔调。

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