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affect

ә'fektnoun, verb

A11,852nd most heard wordIn 73 of 2278 videos (3%)heard 101 timeslast on Oct 17, 2026

  1. n. the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion
  2. v. have an effect upon
  3. v. act physically on; have an effect upon

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  1. 4:44Both of my parents are from the north of England, which has definitely affected my pronunciation of certain words.我的父母都来自英格兰北部,这无疑影响了我某些词的发音。Learn Real British English With This Podcast - British Accents! | English Comprehensible Input B2
  2. 4:20I just think for someone who is not really exposed to the internet, that can really affect them.我只是觉得对于一个没有真正接触过互联网的人来说,这真的会影响到他们。Homebody in New York | The end of bridal era, wedding debrief, settling back into everyday routine!
  3. 49:19ED predates a cardiac event by three to five years because the blood vessels in the penis are small, similar to the heart, and so it'll show up in the penis first before it affects your heart.勃起功能障碍通常比心脏事件早出现三到五年,因为阴茎里的血管很小,和心脏血管类似,所以它会在影响心脏之前先在阴茎上表现出来。11 Marketing Rules Every YouTuber Needs to Know
  4. 2:03It's a surprisingly tricky question because lots of different factors can affect how fast a flame burns.这是一个出人意料的棘手问题,因为许多不同因素会影响火焰燃烧的速度。4 Things We Can Learn From Explosions
  5. 1:33I think a lot of us are hesitant to foster a dog or help hospice dogs because we're worried about how it will affect us.我想我们很多人在寄养狗狗或帮助临终狗狗时会犹豫,因为担心这会影响到我们自己。Hospice Foster Dog Gets To Spend Her Final Days At Home | The Dodo

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