affect

英 [əˈfekt]

美 [əˈfekt]

v.  影响; 侵袭; 使感染; (感情上)深深打动; 使悲伤(或怜悯等)

过去分词：affected　现在分词：affecting　第三人称单数：affects　过去式：affected　复数：affects　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.754 / COCA.963

同义词辨析

affectimpressinfluence【导航词义：影响】

牛津词典

verb

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

柯林斯词典

• VERB 影响;使改变
  If somethingaffectsa person or thing, it influences them or causes them to change in some way.
  1. Nicotine adversely affects the functioning of the heart and arteries...
     尼古丁会对心脏及动脉功能造成损害。
  2. More than seven million people have been affected by drought.
     已有超过700万的民众受到旱灾的影响。
  3. ...the worst-affected areas of Somalia.
     索马里受影响最为严重的地区
• VERB （疾病）侵袭，感染
  If a diseaseaffectssomeone, it causes them to become ill.
  1. Arthritis is a crippling disease which affects people all over the world.
     关节炎是一种会危害全人类健康的致残性疾病。
• VERB （感情上）打动，震动，使悲伤（或怜悯）
  If something or someoneaffectsyou, they make you feel a strong emotion, especially sadness or pity.
  1. The divorce affected Jim deeply...
     离婚对吉姆打击很大。
  2. Gregor loved his sister, and her loss clearly still affects him.
     格雷戈尔爱他的姐姐，她的去世显然仍令他悲伤不已。
• VERB 假装；佯装；装出…的样子
  If youaffecta particular characteristic or way of behaving, you pretend that it is genuine, or natural for you.
  1. He listened to them, affecting an amused interest...
     他装作饶有兴致地听他们说话。
  2. Ms. Redgrave affects a heavy Italian accent.
     雷德格雷夫女士假装带有浓重的意大利口音。

Note that the noun that comes fromaffectiseffect. You can say that somethingaffectsyou, or that is has aneffecton you....the effect that noise has on people in factories.You can also talk about theeffectof something....the effect of the anaesthetic.Effectcan also be a verb. If youeffectsomething such as a change or a repair, you make it happen or do it. This is a fairly formal word.She had effected a few hasty repairs.
注意，与affect相对应的名词是effect。可以说something affects you，也可以说it has an effect on you。例如：the effect that noise has on people in factories (噪音对工厂里的人们产生的影响）。谈论某事物的效果也可用 effect: the effect of the anaesthetic（麻醉药的作用）。effect也可用作动词，后接 change, repair 等词, 意为使发生或进行，该用法较为正式。例如：She had effected a few hasty repairs（她已经做了一些匆忙的修补）。

英英释义

noun

• the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion

verb

• act physically on
  1. the medicine affects my heart rate
• have an effect upon
  1. Will the new rules affect me?
  Synonym:impactbear uponbear ontouch ontouch
• make believe with the intent to deceive
  1. He feigned that he was ill
  2. He shammed a headache
  Synonym:feignshampretenddissemble
• have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
  1. This child impressed me as unusually mature
  2. This behavior struck me as odd
  Synonym:impressmovestrike
• connect closely and often incriminatingly
  1. This new ruling affects your business
  Synonym:involveregard

双语例句

• More than seven million people have been affected by drought.
  已有超过700万的民众受到旱灾的影响。
• They will affect generations of Britons still unborn.
  他们将会影响还未出世的好几代英国人。
• Even in the artificial environment of an office, our body rhythms continue to affect us
  即使是在办公室这样的非自然环境中，我们的人体生物钟依然影响着我们。
• You never allow personal problems to affect your performance
  绝不要让个人问题影响你的表现。
• Nicotine adversely affects the functioning of the heart and arteries
  尼古丁会对心脏及动脉功能造成损害。
• Scientists call this the 'it won't affect me' syndrome.
  科学家把这种现象称为“我无所谓”的典型表现。
• Soil pH and other environmental influences affect blank shank.
  土壤ph值和其它环境变化也影响黑胫病。
• Poor housing and family stress can affect both physical and mental health.
  住房条件差、家庭压力大会影响身心两方面的健康。
• I was frankly astonished at the degree to which different singers can affect the interpretation of a song.
  说实话，不同歌手对一首歌曲有如此不同的诠释让我感到惊讶。
• Excessive drinking will undoubtedly affect one's health.
  饮酒过度，势必影响健康。