词汇 | for effect |
释义 | for effect phrase 哗众取宠;耸人听闻 If you say or do something for effect, you intentionally do it to shock people or attract their attention. I get the impression that she uses bad language in meetings for effect. 我觉得她开会时说脏话是在故意引人注意。 He carried a brass-handled walking stick, partly as a walking aid and partly for effect. His music is very simple - nothing in it is for effect. She paused for effect, then made her announcement. At points in the reading, he lowered his voice for effect. See also: effect noun (RESULT) |
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