affect

vt.影响；假装；感动；（疾病）侵袭

n.感情，情感，心情；[精神病学]（表露或觉察到的）情绪反应

verb

1. 影响
   to produce a change in sb/sth
   1. How will these changes affect us?
      这些变化对我们会有什么影响？
   2. Your opinion will not affect my decision.
      你的意见不会影响我的决定。
   3. The south of the country was worst affected by the drought.
      该国南方旱情最严重。
2. 侵袭；使感染
   to attack sb or a part of the body; to make sb become ill/sick
   1. The condition affects one in five women.
      每五个妇女就有一个人患有这种病。
   2. Rub the cream into the affected areas.
      把乳膏揉进感染处。
3. （感情上）深深打动；使悲伤（或怜悯等）
   to make sb have strong feelings of sadness, pity, etc.
   1. They were deeply affected by the news of her death.
      她死亡的消息使他们唏嘘不已。
4. 假装
   to pretend to be feeling or thinking sth
   1. She affected a calmness she did not feel.
      她强装镇静。
5. 炫耀；做作地使用（或穿戴）
   to use or wear sth that is intended to impress other people
   1. I wish he wouldn't affect that ridiculous accent.
      但愿他别故意装出那种可笑的腔调。

vt. 影响；感染；感动；假装 vi. 倾向；喜欢 n. 情感；引起感情的因素

过去分词:affected 现在分词:affecting 第三人称单数:affects 过去式:affected 名词复数形式:affects

affect 感染，打动，假装

前缀af-同ad-, 去，往。词根fect, 同fact, 做。该词根衍生出两个截然相反的意思：1. 做出来的样子，假装。2. 真心实意的做，打动，影响。

1. Nicotine adversely affects the functioning of the heart and arteries
   尼古丁会对心脏及动脉功能造成损害。
2. More than seven million people have been affected by drought.
   已有超过700万的民众受到旱灾的影响。
3. Arthritis is a crippling disease which affects people all over the world.
   关节炎是一种会危害全人类健康的致残性疾病。
4. The divorce affected Jim deeply
   离婚对吉姆打击很大。
5. Gregor loved his sister, and her loss clearly still affects him.
   格雷戈尔爱他的姐姐，她的去世显然仍令他悲伤不已。
6. He listened to them, affecting an amused interest
   他装作饶有兴致地听他们说话。
7. Ms. Redgrave affects a heavy Italian accent.
   雷德格雷夫女士假装带有浓重的意大利口音。
8. Even in the artificial environment of an office, our body rhythms continue to affect us
   即使是在办公室这样的非自然环境中，我们的人体生物钟依然影响着我们。
9. Climate and weather affect every aspect of our lives
   气候和天气影响着我们生活的方方面面。
10. The warming of the Earth and the consequent climatic changes affect us all
    地球变暖以及随之而来的气候变化影响着我们所有人。
11. I was frankly astonished at the degree to which different singers can affect the interpretation of a song.
    说实话，不同歌手对一首歌曲有如此不同的诠释让我感到惊讶。
12. Restoring ties with Israel would not affect Bulgaria's traditional friendships with other countries.
    和以色列恢复关系不会影响保加利亚和其他国家的传统友谊。
13. Poor housing and family stress can affect both physical and mental health.
    住房条件差、家庭压力大会影响身心两方面的健康。
14. These viruses affect children and are highly infectious.
    这些病毒会侵袭儿童，而且具有很强的传染性。
15. It doesn't affect my judgement one jot
    这丝毫不会影响我的判断。
16. I had to make important decisions that would affect me for the rest of my life
    我不得不作出将影响我后半生的重大决定。
17. He is interested in how our perceptions of death affect the way we live.
    他感兴趣的是我们对死亡的看法如何影响我们的生活。
18. You never allow personal problems to affect your performance
    绝不要让个人问题影响你的表现。
19. Irritable bowel syndrome seems to affect more women than men
    女性比男性更易患肠易激综合征。
20. Scientists call this the 'it won't affect me' syndrome.
    科学家把这种现象称为“我无所谓”的典型表现。
21. These are genetic disorders that only affect males normally. They are things like muscular dystrophy and haemophilia
    这些遗传病通常只发生在男性身上，如肌肉萎缩、血友病等。
22. They will affect generations of Britons still unborn.
    他们将会影响还未出世的好几代英国人。
23. Staying away so long from office will affect promotion.
    长期离职会影响晋级。
24. Excessive drinking will undoubtedly affect one's health.
    饮酒过度，势必影响健康。
25. Commodity prices affect the livelihood of every family.
    物价问题关系到千家万户。
26. Their opinions will not affect my decision.
    他们的意见不会影响我的决定。
27. A bad home environment can affect a child's healthy growth.
    不良的家庭环境能影响儿童的健康成长。
28. Political decisions and activities affect all aspects of people's lives.
    政治决定和政治活动影响着人们生活的方方面面。
29. The use of this material does not affect the electrical performance.
    这种材料不致影响电性能。
30. Soil pH and other environmental influences affect blank shank.
    土壤ph值和其它环境变化也影响黑胫病。