1、affect
影響;使改變
Nicotine adversely affects the functioning of the heart and arteries.
尼古丁會對心臟及動脈功能造成損害
。More than seven million people have been affected by drought.
已有超過700萬的民眾受到旱災的影響
。(感情上)打動,震動,使悲傷(或憐憫)
The divorce affected Jim deeply.
離婚對吉姆打擊很大
。Gregor loved his sister, and her loss clearly still affects him.
格雷戈爾愛他的姐姐,她的去世顯然仍令他悲傷不已
。假裝;佯裝;裝出…的樣子
He listened to them, affecting an amused interest.
他裝作饒有興致地聽他們說話
。Ms. Redgrave affects a heavy Italian accent.
雷德格雷夫女士假裝帶有濃重的意大利口音
。2、announce
宣布;宣告;公布
He will announce tonight that he is resigning from office.
他將于今晚宣布辭職
。She was planning to announce her engagement to Peter.
她正計劃宣布她和彼得訂婚一事
。大聲宣告,鄭重地說(尤指令人不快之事)
Peter announced that he had no intention of wasting his time at any university.
彼得宣稱他無意在任何一所大學浪費時間
。'I'm having a bath and going to bed,' she announced, and left the room.
“我要洗個澡然后上床睡覺,”她大聲說完便離開了房間
。