| 单词 | the domino effect |
| 释义 | the domino effect noun[S] uk/ˈdɒm.ɪ.nəʊ ɪˌfekt/us/ˈdɑː.mə.noʊ ɪˌfekt/thesituationin which something, usually somethingbad,happens,causingothersimilareventstohappen 多米诺骨牌效应Causing things to happen
the domino effect| Business Englishthe domino effect noun[singular] ukusthesituationin which oneeventcausesaseriesofrelatedevents, onefollowinganother: Thecollapseof abankcouldhave adrasticdominoeffecton otherfinancialinstitutions. Examplesofthe domino effectthe domino effect The signing of the protocol has had adominoeffect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are intertwined and have adominoeffecton the lives of the people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That will have adominoeffectthroughout the component sector. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is adominoeffectwhen people start to commit fraud. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If thedominoeffectis to start at 16 years and continue through to 21 years, the result will be immensely counter-productive and unintended. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 How real was the anxiety over adominoeffectrolling in from the rebellious satellites? From theCambridge English Corpus The intuition is that there must be situations where one accentuation error leads to another, so that we observe some sort of 'dominoeffect'. From theCambridge English Corpus In fact, if a large firm goes bankrupt, the aggregate output loss is significant, bad debt spreads through adominoeffectand propagates the shock. From theCambridge English Corpus I am not confident that sufficient time has been taken to assess the likelydominoeffectcaused by the downgrading of paediatric services. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 All that would do is to institute adominoeffectthat would lead to a loss of confidence by the markets. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English This could put a stop to the negativedominoeffect. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Banks are becoming less important in the economy which, producing less, needs fewer workers, and thus adominoeffectis created. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English If the species die out, the natural equilibrium is disturbed - triggering a dangerousdominoeffect. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English I do not believe that thisdominoeffectcan continue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If one member of a market defaults, it is vital to prevent adominoeffectwhich could bring down other members. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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