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单词 effective
释义
Effective
adjadj.allproducing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect
Attributes:effectiveness effectivity effectuality effectualness
Synset:effectual efficacious
Examples:
  • an air-cooled motor was more effective than a witch's broomstick for rapid long-distance transportation"-LewisMumford
  • effective teaching methods
  • effective steps toward peace
  • made an effective entrance
  • his complaint proved to be effectual in bringing action
  • an efficacious law
Antonyms:ineffective
Derivationally Related Form:effectualityeffectivenessefficacyefficaciousnesseffectivityeffecteffectualness
Inherited Hypernyms:effective
Similar to:hard-hitting trenchant impelling impressive telling rough-and-ready
See also:efficacious efficient potent powerful stiff strong useful utile
adj satadj.allable to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively
Synset:efficient
Examples:
  • people who will do nothing unless they get something out of it for themselves are often highly effective persons..."-G.B.Shaw
  • effective personnel
  • an efficient secretary
  • the efficient cause of the revolution
Antonyms:incompetent
Derivationally Related Form:effectivenesseffectivityeffect
Inherited Hypernyms:effective
Similar to:competent
adj satadj.allworks well as a means or remedy
Examples:
  • an effective reprimand
  • a lotion that is effective in cases of prickly heat
Antonyms:inefficacious
Derivationally Related Form:effectiveness
Inherited Hypernyms:effective
Similar to:efficacious
adj satadj.allexerting force or influence
Synset:good in effect in force
Examples:
  • the law is effective immediately
  • a warranty good for two years
  • the law is already in effect (or in force)
Antonyms:inoperative
Inherited Hypernyms:effective
Similar to:operative
adj satadj.allexisting in fact; not theoretical; real
Examples:
  • a decline in the effective demand
  • confused increased equipment and expenditure with the quantity of effective work done
Antonyms:potential
Inherited Hypernyms:effective
Similar to:actual existent
adj satadj.allready for service
Topic:armed forcesarmed servicesmilitarymilitary machinewar machine
Examples:
  • the fort was held by about 100 effective soldiers
Antonyms:nonoperational
Inherited Hypernyms:effective
Similar to:operational
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