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influence v.影响；感染；<美俚>在(饮料)中加烈酒n.影响力；影响；权势；势力；有影响的人(或事物) (1) 不要让我影响你的决定。(2) 工人们的劳动热情极大地感染了我们。(3) 他在橘子汁里加了少量烈性酒即制成了适于女性的爽口饮料。(4) 他的影响力逐渐在衰退。(5) 这件事情对社会造成了有害的影响。(6) 他的父母对他不再有任何真正的约束力了。(7) 史密斯先生是这个镇上有权势的人物。(8) 他已把自己的势力范围扩展到金融界。 Sometimes a person who influences another doesn't intend to have any effect, but sometimes they are using influence to benefit themselves. An example of a personal benefit or advantage would be the use of political influence. Influence is also a verb, from Latin influere to flow in.

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英 ['ɪnfluəns] 美 ['ɪnfluəns] (1) Don't let me influence your decision.(2) The labour enthusiasm of the workers strongly influenced us.(3) He makes a nice drink for women by influencing orange juice.(4) His influence is on the ebb.(5) This event had a pernicious influence on society.(6) His parents no longer have any real influence over him.(7) Mr. Smith is a man of influence in this town.(8) He has extended his sphere of influence to the world of banking. Influence is the power to have an important effect on someone or something. If someone influences someone else, they are changing a person or thing in an indirect but important way. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]势力；权势；影响力；支配力 Influence is the power to make other people agree with your opinions or do what you want.   [oft N over n]As Hugh grew older, she had less influence and couldn't control him...休慢慢长大，她的影响力变小了，无法再控制他了。I have rather a large influence over a good many people...我对很多人都有相当大的影响力。He denies exerting any political influence over them...他否认对他们施加了任何政治压力。The government should continue to use its influence for the release of all hostages.政府应继续运用其影响力来解救所有人质。2[VERB 动词]影响；左右；支配 If you influence someone, you use your power to make them agree with you or do what you want.   [V n]  [V n to-inf]He is trying to improperly influence a witness...他在试图误导证人。The angry crowds could influence the government...愤怒的群众可以影响政府。My dad influenced me to do electronics.我学电子是受爸爸的影响。3[N-COUNT 可数名词]影响；作用 To have an influence on people or situations means to affect what they do or what happens.   [usu with supp]Van Gogh had a major influence on the development of modern painting...凡·高对现代绘画的发展有着重大影响。The Shropshire landscape was an influence on Owen too...什罗普郡的风景也对欧文产生了影响。Many other medications have an influence on cholesterol levels.许多其他的药物治疗对胆固醇水平都有一定的影响。4[VERB 动词]影响；对…起作用 If someone or something influences a person or situation, they have an effect on that person's behaviour or that situation.   [V n]  [V wh]We became the best of friends and he influenced me deeply...我们成了最好的朋友，他深深地影响了我。What you eat may influence your risk of getting cancer...你吃的东西会影响你患癌症的风险。They still influence what's played on the radio.他们对电台播放什么节目仍然会有影响。5[N-COUNT 可数名词]有影响的人(或事物) Someone or something that is a good or bad influence on people has a good or bad effect on them.   [usu sing]I thought Sue would be a good influence on you...我认为苏能对你产生良好影响。TV is a bad influence on people.电视会对人们产生不良影响。6[PHRASE 短语]在…影响之下；在…控制之下 If you are under the influence of someone or something, you are being affected or controlled by them.   [PHR n]I fell under the influence of a history master...我当时深受一位历史老师的影响。The very earliest sculptures were made under the influence of Greek art...最早的雕塑作品受到了希腊艺术的影响。He was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol.他因涉嫌酒后驾驶被捕。7[PHRASE 短语]喝醉；(吸食毒品后)处于迷幻状态 If someone is under the influence, their mind is affected by alcohol or drugs.   [v-link PHR]  [INFORMAL 非正式]Police charged the man with driving under the influence...警方指控那名男子酒后驾车。We find members of the opposite sex more attractive when under the influence.我们喝醉时感到异性更具吸引力。

英语单词	influence
英美音标	英 ['ɪnfluəns] 美 ['ɪnfluəns]
中文释义	v.影响；感染；<美俚>在(饮料)中加烈酒 n.影响力；影响；权势；势力；有影响的人(或事物)
英语例句	(1) Don't let me influence your decision. (2) The labour enthusiasm of the workers strongly influenced us. (3) He makes a nice drink for women by influencing orange juice. (4) His influence is on the ebb. (5) This event had a pernicious influence on society. (6) His parents no longer have any real influence over him. (7) Mr. Smith is a man of influence in this town. (8) He has extended his sphere of influence to the world of banking.
中文例句	(1) 不要让我影响你的决定。 (2) 工人们的劳动热情极大地感染了我们。 (3) 他在橘子汁里加了少量烈性酒即制成了适于女性的爽口饮料。 (4) 他的影响力逐渐在衰退。 (5) 这件事情对社会造成了有害的影响。 (6) 他的父母对他不再有任何真正的约束力了。 (7) 史密斯先生是这个镇上有权势的人物。 (8) 他已把自己的势力范围扩展到金融界。
vocabulary简明	Influence is the power to have an important effect on someone or something. If someone influences someone else, they are changing a person or thing in an indirect but important way.
vocabulary扩展	Sometimes a person who influences another doesn't intend to have any effect, but sometimes they are using influence to benefit themselves. An example of a personal benefit or advantage would be the use of political influence. Influence is also a verb, from Latin influere to flow in.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]势力；权势；影响力；支配力 Influence is the power to make other people agree with your opinions or do what you want. [oft N over n] As Hugh grew older, she had less influence and couldn't control him... 休慢慢长大，她的影响力变小了，无法再控制他了。 I have rather a large influence over a good many people... 我对很多人都有相当大的影响力。 He denies exerting any political influence over them... 他否认对他们施加了任何政治压力。 The government should continue to use its influence for the release of all hostages. 政府应继续运用其影响力来解救所有人质。 2 [VERB 动词]影响；左右；支配 If you influence someone, you use your power to make them agree with you or do what you want. [V n] [V n to-inf] He is trying to improperly influence a witness... 他在试图误导证人。 The angry crowds could influence the government... 愤怒的群众可以影响政府。 My dad influenced me to do electronics. 我学电子是受爸爸的影响。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]影响；作用 To have an influence on people or situations means to affect what they do or what happens. [usu with supp] Van Gogh had a major influence on the development of modern painting... 凡·高对现代绘画的发展有着重大影响。 The Shropshire landscape was an influence on Owen too... 什罗普郡的风景也对欧文产生了影响。 Many other medications have an influence on cholesterol levels. 许多其他的药物治疗对胆固醇水平都有一定的影响。 4 [VERB 动词]影响；对…起作用 If someone or something influences a person or situation, they have an effect on that person's behaviour or that situation. [V n] [V wh] We became the best of friends and he influenced me deeply... 我们成了最好的朋友，他深深地影响了我。 What you eat may influence your risk of getting cancer... 你吃的东西会影响你患癌症的风险。 They still influence what's played on the radio. 他们对电台播放什么节目仍然会有影响。 5 [N-COUNT 可数名词]有影响的人(或事物) Someone or something that is a good or bad influence on people has a good or bad effect on them. [usu sing] I thought Sue would be a good influence on you... 我认为苏能对你产生良好影响。 TV is a bad influence on people. 电视会对人们产生不良影响。 6 [PHRASE 短语]在…影响之下；在…控制之下 If you are under the influence of someone or something, you are being affected or controlled by them. [PHR n] I fell under the influence of a history master... 我当时深受一位历史老师的影响。 The very earliest sculptures were made under the influence of Greek art... 最早的雕塑作品受到了希腊艺术的影响。 He was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. 他因涉嫌酒后驾驶被捕。 7 [PHRASE 短语]喝醉；(吸食毒品后)处于迷幻状态 If someone is under the influence, their mind is affected by alcohol or drugs. [v-link PHR] [INFORMAL 非正式] Police charged the man with driving under the influence... 警方指控那名男子酒后驾车。 We find members of the opposite sex more attractive when under the influence. 我们喝醉时感到异性更具吸引力。

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