affect
gb/ˈæfɛkt/ us/ˈæfɛkt/
B1
英语
~ 800
义项
0 个义项
动词
B1
action
1
to influence or change something
To make someone or something change in some way.
用法模式：
to affect [something/someone]
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'affect' (verb) with 'effect' (noun). 'Affect' is an action; 'effect' is a result.
近义词
influence (Often suggests a more indirect or subtle effect than 'affect'.)
反义词
leave alone (Means to not change or influence something.)
搭配
affect performance
|affect health
|affect results
|affect mood
|affect decision
主题
general
|emotions
|science
|society
|core_vocabulary
例句
- 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.
学习者例句
- 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.
动词
formal
B2
action
2
to cause an emotional response
To make someone feel strong emotions.
用法模式：
to affect [someone] deeply/emotionally
近义词
touch (More informal and often warmer in tone than 'affect'.)
反义词
leave unmoved (To have no emotional impact on someone.)
搭配
affect deeply
|affect emotionally
|affect profoundly
主题
emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
例句
- The tragic story affected everyone in the room.
- Her kindness affected me more than I expected.
- The film's ending deeply affected the audience.
学习者例句
- The sad movie affected me.
- Her words affected him a lot.
- The music affected my feelings.
动词
formal
C1
action
3
to pretend to have a feeling or quality
To pretend to have a feeling or quality.
用法模式：
to affect [an emotion/manner/accent]
近义词
feign ('Feign' is more literary and formal.)
反义词
display genuinely (To show real feelings rather than pretending.)
搭配
affect ignorance
|affect surprise
|affect a British accent
主题
behavior
|communication
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
例句
- He affected ignorance of the whole matter.
- She affected a cheerful manner despite her worries.
- They affected a casual attitude toward the news.
学习者例句
- He affected a smile, but he was sad.
- She affected surprise when she heard the news.
- They affected interest in the game.
名词
technical
C1
entity
4
an observable expression of emotion (psychology)
In psychology, how a person shows their feelings by face, voice, or actions.
近义词
emotional expression (More general term; not limited to psychology context.)
反义词
emotional suppression (The act of hiding or holding back one's emotions.)
搭配
blunted affect
|flat affect
|restricted affect
主题
psychology
|health
|emotions
|science
例句
- The patient displayed a flat affect during the interview.
- Blunted affect can be a symptom of depression.
- Her affect was bright and engaging.
学习者例句
- The man had a flat affect.
- His affect was happy today.
- The doctor saw her affect was sad.
语法
词典原形
affect
IPA
GB/ˈæfɛkt/
US/ˈæfɛkt/
音节与重音
af - fect （2 个音节）
Stress on 1st syllable (af)
词形变化
Noun
- Base: affect
- Plural: affect, affects
Verb
- Base: affect
- 3rd Person Singular: affects
- Present Participle: affecting
- Past: affected
词族
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
相关表达
affect change
1/əfˈɛkt t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
formal
to cause change to happen
To make something change or to help change happen.
例句
- 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.
例句
- Weather conditions may affect the outcome of the match.
- His decision could greatly affect the outcome of the negotiations.