Word · Frequency #262
effecting
实现;实施;引起
effecting is the present participle of effect.
To make something happen; to bring about or implement.
- 1.
To make or bring about; to implement.
实现;带来
实现;带来;实行;引起;完成;[计] 效果
In use
The new policy will effect significant changes in the education system.
The company hopes to effect a smooth transition to remote work.
They were able to effect a quick repair despite the limited resources.
effect + noun phrase
effect 作动词时比较正式,宾语常为 change、improvement、reform 等抽象名词。
The new manager effected a complete change in the team's attitude.
新经理带来了团队态度的彻底改变。
be effected (by sth)
被动语态在正式文体中常见,强调被实现的对象,而非执行者。
The reform was effected by a series of small adjustments.
这项改革是通过一系列小调整实现的。
effect sth by doing sth
by doing sth 说明实现该结果的方式。
They effected a solution by talking to every party involved.
他们通过与各方谈话促成了一项解决方案。
Verb forms
base effect · third person effects · -ing effecting · past effected · past participle effected
规则动词
Common mistakes
The weather effected our plans.The weather affected our plans.
effect作动词意为“实现、带来”,不表示“影响”;表达影响多用affect。二者音近,但含义不同。
The manager effected on the reform.The manager effected the reform.
effect是及物动词,后面直接接宾语,不需要介词on;“对…产生影响”的名词短语是have an effect on,但动词effect不能带on。
Connections
Collocations
- effect change
- 实现变革
- The new manager hoped to effect change in the company's culture.新经理希望实现公司文化的变革。
- effect a recovery
- 实现复苏
- The government's policies helped effect a recovery in the economy.政府的政策帮助实现了经济复苏。
- effect a transformation
- 实现转变
- The internet has effected a transformation in how we communicate.互联网实现了我们沟通方式的转变。
- effect a solution
- 达成解决方案
- The committee worked to effect a solution to the dispute.委员会努力达成解决争端的方案。
- effect improvements
- 实现改进
- The school board effected improvements to the curriculum.学校董事会实现了课程改进。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
动词 effect 意为“实现/带来”,别只当名词“效果”用:想去实现(effect)改变,才能见到效果。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:正式文件、法律文书、学术写作 动词 effect 表示“实现、带来”,多用于正式或书面语境,如法律、行政或正式报告中;日常口语中较少使用,常用 bring about 或 achieve 代替。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All these words rhyme with effect /ɪˈfɛkt/ because they share the stressed /ɛkt/ ending: affect, infect, select, reflect, direct and collect. But beware of lookalikes that start with 'eff' but sound different, such as effort /ˈɛfərt/ and efficient /ɪˈfɪʃənt/.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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