affect
gb/ˈæfɛkt/ us/ˈæfɛkt/
B1
Anglų
~ 800
Reikšmės
0 reikšmių
Veiksmažodis
B1
action
1
to influence or change something
To make someone or something change in some way.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to affect [something/someone]
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'affect' (verb) with 'effect' (noun). 'Affect' is an action; 'effect' is a result.
Sinonimai
influence (Often suggests a more indirect or subtle effect than 'affect'.)
Antonimai
leave alone (Means to not change or influence something.)
Kolokacijos
affect performance
|affect health
|affect results
|affect mood
|affect decision
Temos
general
|emotions
|science
|society
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- The new law will affect how small businesses operate.
- His words deeply affected her mood.
- Poor weather conditions affected the outcome of the game.
- The medication may affect your ability to drive.
- Economic changes can affect everyone in the country.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- The rain will affect our trip.
- Her smile affects me a lot.
- Loud noise affects my baby.
- Cold weather affects plants.
- This news will affect the team.
Veiksmažodis
formal
B2
action
2
to cause an emotional response
To make someone feel strong emotions.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to affect [someone] deeply/emotionally
Sinonimai
touch (More informal and often warmer in tone than 'affect'.)
Antonimai
leave unmoved (To have no emotional impact on someone.)
Kolokacijos
affect deeply
|affect emotionally
|affect profoundly
Temos
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- The tragic story affected everyone in the room.
- Her kindness affected me more than I expected.
- The film's ending deeply affected the audience.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- The sad movie affected me.
- Her words affected him a lot.
- The music affected my feelings.
Veiksmažodis
formal
C1
action
3
to pretend to have a feeling or quality
To pretend to have a feeling or quality.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to affect [an emotion/manner/accent]
Sinonimai
feign ('Feign' is more literary and formal.)
Antonimai
display genuinely (To show real feelings rather than pretending.)
Kolokacijos
affect ignorance
|affect surprise
|affect a British accent
Temos
behavior
|communication
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- He affected ignorance of the whole matter.
- She affected a cheerful manner despite her worries.
- They affected a casual attitude toward the news.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- He affected a smile, but he was sad.
- She affected surprise when she heard the news.
- They affected interest in the game.
Daiktavardis
technical
C1
entity
4
an observable expression of emotion (psychology)
In psychology, how a person shows their feelings by face, voice, or actions.
Sinonimai
emotional expression (More general term; not limited to psychology context.)
Antonimai
emotional suppression (The act of hiding or holding back one's emotions.)
Kolokacijos
blunted affect
|flat affect
|restricted affect
Temos
psychology
|health
|emotions
|science
Pavyzdžiai
- The patient displayed a flat affect during the interview.
- Blunted affect can be a symptom of depression.
- Her affect was bright and engaging.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- The man had a flat affect.
- His affect was happy today.
- The doctor saw her affect was sad.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
affect
IPA
GB/ˈæfɛkt/
US/ˈæfɛkt/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
af - fect (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 1st syllable (af)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: affect
- Plural: affect, affects
Verb
- Base: affect
- 3rd Person Singular: affects
- Present Participle: affecting
- Past: affected
Žodžių šeima
Forms
affects
noun
affecting
verb
affected
verb
Core family
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
ineffective
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
affective
adjective
affectation
noun C1
Posakiai
affect change
1/əfˈɛkt t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
formal
to cause change to happen
To make something change or to help change happen.
Pavyzdžiai
- Community efforts can affect change in local policies.
- She joined the group to help affect change in education.
affect the outcome
1/əfˈɛkt ðə ˈaʊtkˌʌm/
fixed phrase
to influence the final result
To make a difference in how something ends or turns out.
Pavyzdžiai
- Weather conditions may affect the outcome of the match.
- His decision could greatly affect the outcome of the negotiations.