1.for effect:为了效果,做样子,装门面,为了给人良好的印象,为了给人某种印象
He paused for effect .
为了加重语气,他稍停了一下。
2.have an effect:产生影响,有影响,起作用
A lack of fund had an effect on his research
因资金缺乏,他的研究受到影响。
3.in effect:实际上,有效, 实际上,事实上
That deal would create, in effect, the world's biggest airline
这一协议将促成世界最大航空公司的成立。
4.into effect:实施
This charter was never carried into effect .
这个宪章一直没有付诸实施。
5.take effect:奏效,见效,有效验,应验,生效
International sanctions were beginning to take effect
国际制裁开始起作用了。
6.to the effect that...
He spoke to the effect that we should go with him.
他说话的大意是我们应该与他一起走。