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
- After sending shockwaves through financial markets this summer, the Fed came under international pressure to communicate more clearly, but its mandate to focus on US jobs and inflation means it does not consider the overseas ripple effect of its decisions.
今年夏天通过金融市场释放冲击波之后,美联储面临国际压力,要求其更加清晰地传递信息,但美联储聚焦于美国就业和通胀的使命意味着,它在决策过程中不会考虑海外连锁效应。 - 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。 - 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。 - For example, if conditions in the international oil markets result in an increase in the price of crude oil, there could be a ripple effect.
例如,国际石油市场环境的变化可能导致原油价格的上涨,这亦会引发连锁反应。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。