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词汇 impact
释义 impact
noun[ Cusually singular, U ]
uk /ˈɪm.pækt/ us /ˈɪm.pækt/
C2
the force or action of one object hitting another: 冲击(力);撞击(力)
The impact of the crash reduced the car to a third of its original length.撞车时的冲击力使车身变形,仅剩原长的三分之一。
on impactThe bullet explodes on impact (= when it hits another object).子弹击中物体时爆炸。
B2
a powerful effect that something, especially something new, has on a situation or person: (尤指新事物的)巨大影响,强大作用
have/make an impact onThe anti-smoking campaign had had/made quite an impact on young people.禁烟运动对年轻人影响很大。
soften the impactThe new proposals were intended to soften the impact of the reformed tax system.新的提议旨在减轻改革后的税制所造成的影响。
The increase in the number of young people leaving to work in the cities has had a dramatic impact on the demography of the villages.越来越多的年轻人到城市工作,这对乡村人口状况产生了巨大的影响。
This decision will have a disastrous impact on foreign policy.这个决定将对外交政策产生极为不利的影响。
The report concluded that business pressure on the government had muffled the impact of the legislation.报告得出结论,企业对政府的压力已削弱了立法的影响。
The tax on fuel will not have a serious impact on the better-off.
The book discusses the impact of Christian thinking on western society.这本书探讨了基督教思想对西方社会的影响。
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impact
verb[ I or T ]
mainly USuk /ɪmˈpækt/ us /ɪmˈpækt/
C1
to have an influence on something: (对…)产生影响
impact (on)Falling export rates have impacted (on) the country's economy quite considerably.出口率的下降对该国的经济造成了相当大的影响。
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to have power to cause a change in someone or something
affectLow-income women were disproportionately affected by the legislation.
influenceThe jury could have been influenced by all the media coverage surrounding the case.
be/fall under someone's influence/spellThe young queen seemed to fall under the spell of her counsellor, believing everything he told her.
be under someone's spellWe warned her about him, but all he had to do was turn on the charm and she was under his spell.
guideHe is guided by the core beliefs of his religion.
impactSevere storms will impact on travel across the region tonight.
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impact | American Dictionary


impact
noun[ U ]
us/ˈɪm·pækt/

impactnoun[U] (FORCE)


the force with which one thing hits another or with which two things hit each other:
The impact of the crash destroyed the car.
The bullet explodes on impact (= at the moment when it hits something).

impactnoun[U] (EFFECT)


the strong effect or influence that something has on a situation or person:
These charges will have a damaging impact on the army’s reputation.
The environmental impact of this project will be enormous.
impact
us/ɪmˈpækt/

impact (HAVE EFFECT)


to have a strong effect or influence on a situation or person:
[ I/T ]A big decline in exports will impact (on) the country’s economy.

impact | Business English


impact
noun[ C,usually singular, or U ]
uk /ˈɪmpækt/us
a powerful effect that something, especially something new, has on someone or something:
a big/huge impactSocial networks are making a huge impact on sales, with fans recommending brands to hundreds of their friends.
We judge that these developments will have little impact on our business.
have an impact on/upon sb/sthMicroenterprises can have a negative or positive impact on the environment.

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environmental impact
impact
verb[ I or T ]
uk /ɪmˈpækt/us
to have an influence on something:
Local businesses were heavily impacted by the new zoning regulations.
impact on sthEngineers say the new engine could impact on the way future cars are designed.

Examples of impact


impact
The international author list includes most of the current key players in impact-related studies and the quality of the individual contributions is correspondingly high.
A more rigorous analysis of the epidemiological impact of vaccination for meningococcal disease is essential for proper health economic estimates.
Because we are referring to an abstract structure, the individual differences in representation will not have an impact on ordinary speech.
Apart from their purely demographic impact, childbearing patterns are also important for their social, psychological, and economic implications.
The impact of care-giving on care-givers : factors associated with the psychological well-being of people supporting a dementing relative in the community.
Work factors had a greater impact on class differences in psychological distress in men.
This strengthens the case for work factors having a greater impact on socioeconomic inequalities in psychological distress among men.
The impact of singing on children's psychological state and well-being was investigated with a participant population of 76 pre-pubertal children.
Observation and interviews with the children and the classroom teachers were used as a means to gather data on the potentially psychological impact of singing.
The impact that patenting has on research is enhanced and reinforced by an additional range of factors.
However, some participants reported that cancer had no impact on their life priorities.
Recent legislation requiring pharmaceutical manufacturers to present economic evaluations when requesting reimbursement decisions will probably have an important impact in the future.
The net impact concerns the effect on parties.
In research on the policy impact of partisan governments, parties are often - although mostly implicitly - conceptualised as policy oriented.
The cotton-manufacturing industry fulfilled different roles in each town, and consequently had a different impact on each political environment.
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Collocations withimpact


impact

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actual impact
In anticipation of the flooding, communities were relocated and an enormous amount of research was undertaken to assess the potential and then the actual impact.
adverse impact
However, the pricing issue is complex as increasing prices may reduce demand, and thus have an adverseimpact on the overall revenue position.
asteroid impact
She had resumed a longtime drug habit when the asteroid impact date was announced.
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