effect
英 [ɪ'fekt]
美[ɪ'fɛkt]
- n. 影响；效果；作用
- vt. 产生；达到目的
词组搭配
for effect
in order to impress people
为使人印象深刻
I suspect he's controversial for effect.
我怀疑他喜欢争论是为给人留下深刻印象。
to the effect that
used to refer to the general sense or meaning of something written or spoken
大意是，意思是
some comments to the effect that my essay was a little light on analysis.
一些大意为我的文章分析不够的评论。
to that effect
having that result, purpose, or meaning
以此为目的的，那样意思的
she thought it a foolish rule and put a notice to that effect in a newspaper.
她认为这是条愚蠢的规定，并在报纸上发表短评表达了这一观点。
in effect
In essence; to all purposes
实质上；本质上
testimony that in effect contradicted her earlier statement.
证词实际上与她以前的话相反