| 单词 | ripple effect |
| 释义 | > as lemmasripple effect ripple effect n. an effect causing by rippling; spec. the continuous and spreading results of an event or action. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > causation > effect, result, or consequence > [noun] > cumulative or ripple effect ripple1838 cumulative effect1856 ripple effect1892 1892 Bristol Mercury 28 Jan. 1/4 (advt.) Camel Hair Cloth. Ripple Effect. 1934 Geogr. Jrnl. 83 498 The question that always comes to my mind in looking at dune formations is what is the primary cause of the rhythmical or ripple effect, the succession of ridges and slacks. 1966 Wall St. Jrnl. 14 Feb. 10/3 Price-boosting already is producing a ‘ripple effect’ in which companies pass on increased costs in higher price tags on their own products. 1973 Times 20 Dec. 12/4 Industrial expansion is now halted by the three day week, not to say by the ripple effect of the public expenditure cuts. 1995 S. Gordon Etudes for Piano Teachers xiii. 139 The..ripple effect could easily build into a tidal wave of recognition and support for our profession. < as lemmas |
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