influence verb ⇨influence (influence your decision)⇨affect (influence the climate)influence noun ⇨influence (a bad influence)⇨effect (the influence of television on children)influence
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influence ♦︎ force ♦︎ example ♦︎ leadThese are all words for a person or action that other people copy or that affects the way a person behaves or thinks.這些詞均表示被他人效仿或對他人産生影響的人或行爲。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆an influence / example for sb◆an influence / a force for sth◆a great influence / force / example◆a bad influence / example◆a decisive / positive / strong influence / force / lead◆a moral influence / force / lead◆to follow sb's example / lead■influence [countable] a person or thing that affects the way sb behaves or thinks有影響的人(或事物)◆She was by far the biggest influence on my writing.她是對我的寫作影響最大的人。◆Those friends are a bad influence on her.那些朋友對她有壞影響。◆Who were your early influences?哪些人對你早年有影響?◆There seem to be several influences at work in his paintings.他的畫似乎受幾種風格的影響。■force [countable] a person or thing that has a lot of power to affect what happens or the way people behave or think影響大的人(或事物)◆The expansion of higher education was a powerful force for change.高等教育的擴張對變革是一股強大的推動力。◆Many social and economic forces contributed to this trend.多種社會和經濟力量促成了這一趨勢。◆They see the world as a battleground between the forces of good and evil.他們把世界看成善惡兩種力量交鋒的戰場。◆Ron is the driving force(= the person who has the most influence) behind the project.羅恩是這個項目的主心骨。■example [countable, usually singular] a person's behaviour, either good or bad, that other people copy樣板;榜樣◆You're setting a bad example to the children.你在給孩子樹立一個壞榜樣。◆It would be a mistake to follow his example.仿效他的做法是錯誤的。 see also example ⇨ example2■lead liːd [singular] an example or action for people to copy實例;範例;榜樣◆If one bank raises interest rates, others will follow their lead.要是有一家銀行提高利率,其他銀行就會效法。◆Intellectuals took the lead in criticism of the government.知識分子帶頭批評政府。◆You go first, I'll take my lead from you.你領頭,我來照做。influence
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➡ See also the entry for affect另見affect條influence ♦︎ sway ♦︎ prejudice ♦︎ sour ♦︎ poison ♦︎ biasThese words all mean to affect the way that sb thinks or behaves, or to change sb's opinion about sb/sth, especially in a negative or unfair way.這些詞均表示對某人的思想行爲施加影響,尤指負面影響。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to influence / sway / prejudice / poison / bias sb / sth against sb / sth◆to influence / sway / bias sb / sth in favour of sb / sth◆to influence / bias sb / sth towards / toward sb / sth◆to influence / sway / bias the result of sth◆to influence / prejudice the outcome of sth◆to influence / sway a decision◆to sour / poison relations / the atmosphere◆to be easily influenced / swayed (by sth)■influence [transitive] to have an effect on the way that sb behaves or thinks, especially by giving them an example to follow影響;對⋯起作用◆His writings have influenced the lives of millions.他的著作影響了數百萬人的人生。◆Her parents tried to influence her in her choice of career.她的父母試圖影響她的職業選擇。◆The wording of the question can influence how people answer.問題的措辭會影響人們的回答方式。 see also influence ⇨ affectverb■sway [transitive, often passive] to persuade or influence sb to believe sth or do sth, especially when they are forming an opinion or making a decision(尤指在某人形成看法或作決定時)施加影響,使信服◆The panel was not swayed by his arguments.他的論證並未使陪審團信服。◆Don't allow yourself to be swayed by emotion.别讓自己爲感情所左右。◆The speech was important in swaying public opinion.這場演說在影響輿論方面很重要。■prejudice [transitive] to persuade or influence sb so that they have an unfair or unreasonable opinion about sb/sth使懷有(或形成)偏見◆Some argued that the media attention had prejudiced the jury.有些人認爲媒體的關注使陪審團形成了偏見。◆Poor handwriting might prejudice people against the applicant.字寫得難看有可能讓人對申請者産生偏見。 see also prejudiced ⇨ biasedadj.■sour [intransitive, transitive] (written) (of relationships, attitudes, situations or people) to change so that they become less pleasant or friendly than before; to make sth do this(關系、態度、情況)惡化;(人)變壞;使惡化;使變壞◆The atmosphere in the house had soured.屋子裏的氣氛不對了。◆The disagreement over trade tariffs soured relations between the two countries.貿易關稅上的分歧導致兩國關系惡化。 see also sour ⇨ bitteradj.2■poison [transitive] (written) to change a relationship, situation or opinion so that it becomes unpleasant or unfriendly使(關系或局面)惡化;使(看法)變差;敗壞◆She succeeded in poisoning their minds against me.她如願使他們仇視我。◆His comment served only to poison the atmosphere still further.他的評論只是令氣氛更加惡化了。NOTE辨析 Sour or poison?Poison is usually stronger than sour. If sth sours a relationship or situation it becomes less pleasant or friendly than before. If sth poisons it, it becomes very unpleasant or unfriendly, often involving strong feelings of anger or dislike. * poison語氣通常比sour強烈。sour表示使關系或情況變壞;poison表示使關系或情況變得非常糟糕,常涉及強烈的憤恨或厭惡。■bias ˈbaɪəs [transitive] to have an unfair effect on sb's decisions or opinions; to change the result of sth so that it is not correct使有偏見;使偏心;使結果産生偏差◆The newspapers have biased people against her.報章的報道使人們對她産生了偏見。◆The use of faulty equipment may have biased the result.可能是使用有缺陷的設備使結果産生了偏差。 see also biased ⇨ biasedadj.
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