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repercussion

美音:[´ri:pə´kʌʃən ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.弹回,反响,(光、声等的)反射

难易程度:

repercussion为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

形容词:repercussive

词根

cuss=to strike(打击),to shake(摇动)

近义词, 同义词

repercussion


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n
1 [C usu pl 通常作复数] indirect effect or result (esp unpleasant) of an event, etc; consequence (间接的)影响(尤指不良的); 後果
*His resignation will have serious repercussions on/for the firm. 他辞职一事对公司影响很大.
* the endless repercussions of living on credit 靠赊欠过日子的无穷後患.
2 (a) [U] recoil after an impact (碰撞後)弹回.
(b) [C] thing thrown back, esp a sound; echo 被弹回的或反弹的事物; (尤指)回响, 回声.

repercussion


n [C usually plural]
the effects of an action or event, especially bad effects that continue for some time
consequencerepercussion for
 The collapse of the company had repercussions for the whole industry.
repercussion on
 There were serious repercussions on his career.
repercussion of
 the repercussions of the crisis
political/social/economic etc repercussions