His voice had an almost hypnotic effect.

他的声音有一种近乎催眠的作用。

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His words had exactly the opposite effect.

他的话产生了截然相反的效果。

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His mother's untimely death had a catastrophic effect on him.

他母亲的早逝对他造成了毁灭性的影响。

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His education law,still in effect, required states to show yearly progress in student learning as measured by the states' own tests.

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But one of Milton's projects in Paradise Lost is to effect his forgetting of all of his literary precursors.

但是弥尔顿在《失乐园》中的一个计划是,让自己忘记所有文学前辈。

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By the end of his life, though, Milton would in effect try to rewrite everything.

但到米尔顿生命的最后，他其实是想重写一切的。

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His effect, the senators believe, can only be to weaken the fragile bipartisan coalition for reform and make passage of major legislation more perilous.

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As his effect on the Republican ticket begins to take shape, what is clear is that fiscal consolidation is now clearly in the agenda.

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And we haven't even gotten to his effect on worldwide issues like cherishing the environment, advocating ethical capitalism, and facilitating a diplomatic breakthrough between the U.S. and Cuba.

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