lighting, sounds, and objects that are specially produced for the stage or a film and are intended to make something that does not exist seem real

This is a movie worth seeing for its effects alone. 这部电影仅凭其特技效果就值得一看。

The film received an Oscar for its special effects.

She works on special effects for Hollywood films.

Critics felt his sci-fi movies depended too much on effects.

Visitors are treated to a behind-the-scenes look at certain stunts and effects.

See also: effect noun (THEATRE, ETC.)

a person's possessions, especially after their death

It says on the form that the insurance covers all personal effects. 表上写明，所有个人财产都在该保险承保范围之内。

Make sure you don't leave any personal effects in the apartment when you leave.

I set out for a new life, leaving all my effects behind me.

I trust that he will dispose of my effects as directed in my will.

You will need a certificate in order to take personal effects back to Brazil.

See also: effect noun (POSSESSIONS)