新视野大学英语词汇讲解第620期:affect

2012-10-21 11:06:54　

affect

vt. 1. influence or cause someone or something to change in a particular way
影响
Her personal problems seem to be affecting her work.
她个人方面的问题似乎正影响着她的工作。
Loud music can affect your hearing.
喧噪的音乐会影响你的听力。
2. cause someone to feel very sad, angry, etc.
（在感情方面）打动，震动
The whole community was affected by the terrible event.
这可怕的事件使整个社区大受震动。