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the powerful effect that something has on somebody/something 巨大影響;強大作用 a positive/a negative/an adverse impact 積極/消極/不利的影響 a significant/major/huge impact 有意義/重大/巨大的影響 to have/make an impact 産生影響 - impact of something
to reduce/minimize the impact of something 減少/最小化某事的影響 the environmental impact of tourism 旅遊事業對環境的巨大影響 - impact of doing something
the economic impact of leaving the European Union 脫離歐盟的經濟影響 - impact on somebody/something
Her speech made a profound impact on everyone. 她的講話對每個人都有深遠的影響。 She has had a lasting impact on the lives of many of her students. 她對她的許多學生的生活産生了持久的影響。 The project's impact on the environment should be minimal. 項目對環境的影響應該是最小的。 - impact of something on somebody/something
The report assesses the impact of the disease on mortality and population growth. 該報告評估了這種疾病對死亡率和人口增長的影響。 - impact from something
It is too early to notice any impact from the recent changes to the rules. 現在注意到最近規則變化的影響還爲時過早。 an environmental impact assessment 環境影響評估 a victim impact statement 受害者影響聲明
Extra ExamplesBusinesses are beginning to feel the full impact of the recession. 工商企業開始感受到了經濟衰退的全面沖擊。 social support to cushion the impact of unemployment 減輕失業影響的社會支持 It is difficult to judge the potential impact of the changes on employment patterns. 很難判斷這些變化對就業模式的潛在影響。 Architecturally, these churches reflected the impact of the Renaissance. 從建築風格來看,這些教堂受到了文藝複興的影響。 Listening to the speech through an interpreter lessened its impact somewhat. 演講經過翻譯之口聽起來或多或少削弱了其本身的影響力。 The film lacks the visceral impact of her previous work. 這部影片缺乏她以前的作品所具有的那種情感沖擊力。 The initial impact of the reforms will be felt most keenly in primary schools. 改革的影響會最先在小學中明顯體現出來。 The severest human impact on the dolphins has been the loss of habitat. 人類對海豚造成的最爲嚴重的影響是使它們失去了栖息之地。 We are trying to minimize the impact of price rises on our customers. 我們正在努力使漲價對顧客的影響減至最低。 We'll show you how to dress for maximum impact at the all-important audition. 這次試演關系重大,我們會教你如何着裝才能取得最佳效果。 You certainly made a big impact on Carter. 你確實對卡特造成了很大影響。 a high-impact message aimed at changing people's attitudes 旨在改變民衆態度的具有重大影響的主旨
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- big
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- achieve
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- under the impact of
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the act of one object hitting another; the force with which this happens 撞擊;沖撞;沖擊力 craters made by meteorite impacts 隕石撞擊而成的隕石坑 The impact of the blow knocked Jack off balance. 這一記猛擊把傑克打了個趔趄。 - impact on something
A well-designed sports shoe should absorb the impact on the 28 bones in each foot. 設計精良的運動鞋應能減輕沖擊力,保護單足的 28 塊骨頭。 - on impact
The bomb explodes on impact (= when it hits something). 炸彈受到撞擊就爆炸。 The car is fitted with side impact bars (= to protect it from a blow from the side). 這輛車的兩側都安裝了保險杠。
Extra ExamplesAir bags are designed to soften the impact for crash victims. 氣囊是爲減緩撞車事故受害人所受沖擊而設計的。 Impact occurred seconds after the pilot radioed for help. 飛行員發出無線電求救信號數秒鐘之後就發生了碰撞。 The front coach of the train took the full impact of the crash. 列車前部的車廂承受了相撞帶來的全部沖擊力。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- full
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- take
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- knock somebody/something…
- speed
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- the moment, point, time, etc. of impact
Word Originearly 17th cent. (as a verb in the sense ‘press closely, fix firmly’): from Latin impact- ‘driven in’, from the verb impingere ‘drive something in or at’, from in- ‘into’ + pangere ‘fix, drive’.