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N-COUNT
影響;作用
The impact that something has on a situation, process, or person is a sudden and powerful effect that it has on them.
例句
They say they expect the meeting to have a marked impact on the future of the country...
他們稱他們預期會議對國家的未來會產生顯著影響。
The major impact of this epidemic worldwide is yet to come...
這種傳染病在世界范圍內的重大影響還未完全顯現。
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N-VAR
撞擊;碰撞;撞擊力
An impact is the action of one object hitting another, or the force with which one object hits another.
例句
The plane is destroyed, a complete wreck: the pilot must have died on impact...
飛機遭到毀壞,完全成了一堆殘骸：飛行員肯定死于撞擊。
A running track should be capable of absorbing the impact of a runner's foot landing on it.
跑道應該能夠吸收奔跑者踩踏地面時產生的撞擊力。
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VERB
(對…)產生影響
To impact on a situation, process, or person means to affect them.
例句
Such schemes mean little unless they impact on people.
這些計劃沒什么意義,除非它們對人民產生影響。
That, in turn would increase pressure for higher wages and that, in turn, would impact on inflation and competition.
那樣就會增加工資上漲的壓力,而那樣又會對通貨膨脹和競爭產生影響。
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VERB
撞擊;沖擊;碰撞
If one object impacts on another, it hits it with great force.
例句
...the sharp tinkle of metal impacting on stone...
金屬撞擊石頭發出的刺耳叮當聲
According to the air force, the missile merely impacted with the ground prematurely...
根據空軍提供的消息，導彈只是提前撞向了地面。