ripple effect
英 [ˈrɪpl ɪfekt]
美 [ˈrɪpl ɪfekt]
n. 连锁反应
牛津词典
noun
- 连锁反应
a situation in which an event or action has an effect on sth, which then has an effect on sth else- His resignation will have a ripple effect on the whole department.
他的辞职将会在整个部门中引起连锁反应。
- His resignation will have a ripple effect on the whole department.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 连锁反应;涟漪作用
If an event or action has aripple effect, it causes several other events to happen one after the other.- Delayed flights have a ripple effect. Just one late flight could be carrying passengers for a dozen connecting services.
航班晚点会引发连锁反应。仅仅一趟晚点的航班就可能运载着许多需要转机的乘客。
- Delayed flights have a ripple effect. Just one late flight could be carrying passengers for a dozen connecting services.
双语例句
- Both China and Japan are important sources of semi-manufactured goods in Asia, Zhang said, adding that the ripple effect will spread and put pressure on the world economy.
中国和日本是亚洲半成品的重要来源,张茉楠补充说,涟漪效应会扩散,并对世界经济造成压力。 - And yet, some expect that too much cost cutting could cause a ripple effect across local and state governments.
然而,有人预计巨大的成本削减会对州政府和联邦政府产生涟漪效应。 - Now that the brakes are coming on in China, however, a ripple effect is inevitable as demand for oil, iron ore and all the other commodities required to industrialise the country shrinks.
不过,既然现在中国也开始“刹车”,随着中国工业化所需的石油、铁矿石以及其它所有大宗商品的需求收缩,涟漪效应是不可避免的。 - While Beijing has been trying to rein in sky-high property prices, a China property slump would have a big ripple effect on the global economy.
尽管北京方面一直在试图遏制高涨的房价,但如果中国房地产业陷入萧条,将对全球经济产生巨大的涟漪效应。 - It is important to watch for a ripple effect and carefully monitor any decisions to alter standards.
监视连锁反应并且仔细监视任何改变标准的决定是重要的。 - That move, in turn, has had a ripple effect on lawyers 'salaries across the country.
此举对全国的律师工资产生了连锁反应。 - Practice waking up and being grateful for simply being alive that day and see the ripple effect it creates.
练习醒来的时候仅仅为自己那天还活着心存感恩,看看这样做带来的连锁反应吧。 - That is not only bad news for a country struggling to stimulate growth, it also threatens a ripple effect around the world: cheap made-in-China goods contained price rises around the world when that was a force for good.
这不仅对于一个正绞尽脑汁刺激增长的国家是个坏消息,其涟漪效应还可能波及全世界:廉价的中国制造商品曾在世界各地遏制价格上涨,起到有益的作用。 - And it likely had a ripple effect by not worsening the condition of frail patients who ultimately died of something else, government health scientists said.
这也可能产生一个连锁效应,使最终死于其它疾病的体质虚弱病人的病情不致因流感而恶化,政府卫生科学家说。 - The decisions of the Big Three catalyze market moves in often unpredictable ways, creating a strong ripple effect.
这三大公司的决定往往会催化市场产生一些难以预料的波动,产生很大的涟漪效应。