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
- Whatever the motivation for her suicide, the actress's death has raised fears about a ripple effect.
无论什么动机致使崔真实自杀,对其死因的担忧引起了一系列的连锁反应。 - Talks between Barclays and ABN Amro will have a ripple effect in Europe as more financial institutions groups look at cross-border mergers.
随着更多金融机构着眼于跨境并购,巴克莱(Barclays)和荷兰银行(ABNAMRO)之间的谈判将在欧洲造成连锁反应。 - Snow and ice storms have closed highways and rail lines across central China, with the ripple effect back through the national transport system felt most keenly in Guangzhou, capital of southern Guangdong Province.
中国中部地区的高速公路与铁路因雪灾及冰暴原因关闭,这在全国运输系统中产生了连锁反应,而最受影响最大的莫过于广州,它是南方省份广东的省会。 - 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。 - 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。 - The bank crash has had a ripple effect on the whole community.
银行倒闭对整个社会产生了波及影响。 - Decoupled data keeps a change in the database schema from causing a ripple effect of changes in workflow logic and the user interface.
降低数据的耦合度可以防止数据库模式的变化,这会导致业务逻辑和用户界面发生巨大的变化。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。