单词 | affected |
释义 | affected affected1 /euh fek"tid/, adj. 1. acted upon; influenced. 2. influenced in a harmful way; impaired, harmed, or attacked, as by climate or disease. 3. (of the mind or feelings) impressed; moved; touched: She was deeply affected by their generosity. [1570-80; AFFECT1 + -ED2] affected2 —affectedly, adv. —affectedness, n. /euh fek"tid/, adj. 1. assumed artificially; unnatural; feigned: affected sophistication; an affected British accent. 2. assuming or pretending to possess that which is not natural: Her affected wealth and social pedigree are so obviously false that it's embarrassing. 3. inclined or disposed: well affected toward the speaker's cause. 4. held in affection; fancied: a novel much affected by our grandparents. [1525-35; AFFECT2 + -ED2] |
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