Repercussion

[riːpə'kʌʃ(ə)n] or [,ripɚ'kʌʃən]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) a remote or indirect consequence of some action; 'his declaration had unforeseen repercussions'; 'reverberations of the market crash were felt years later'.

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解釋/意思:

(n.) The act of driving back, or the state of being driven back; reflection; reverberation; as, the repercussion of sound.

(n.) Rapid reiteration of the same sound.

(n.) The subsidence of a tumor or eruption by the action of a repellent.

(n.) In a vaginal examination, the act of imparting through the uterine wall with the finger a shock to the fetus, so that it bounds upward, and falls back again against the examining finger.

整理:罗德尼

同義詞及近義詞：

n. Reverberation, rebound.

整理:斯特拉

同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Recoil, reverberation, ricochet, rebound

ANT:Impact, stroke, shock, collision, contact

杰米整理

解釋/意思:

n. a striking or driving back: reverberation: (mus.) frequent repetition of the same sound.—v.t. Repercuss′.—adj. Repercuss′ive driving back: causing to reverberate.

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