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influence

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in·flu·ence1 /ˈɪnfluəns/ ●●● S3 W1 noun
1  [countableC, uncountableU]POWER the power to affect the way someone or something develops, behaves, or thinks, without using direct force or orders 影響(力)，作用
As a scientist, his influence was immense.
身爲一名科學家，他的影響力極大。
influence on/over
the unions’ influence over local politics
工會對當地政治的影響
► see thesaurus at effect
2  [countableC]EFFECT/INFLUENCE someone or something that has an influence on other people or things 有影響的人[物]
bad/good/positive etc influence (on somebody)
Gayle’s mother said I was a bad influence on her daughter.
蓋爾的母親說我對她女兒産生了壞影響。
For centuries the country remained untouched by outside influences.
許多世紀以來，該國一直未受到外界影響。
3. under the influence (of alcohol/drink/drugs etc) DRUNKdrunk or feeling the effects of a drug 受到(酒/藥物等的)影響
Examples from the Corpus
under the influence (of alcohol/drink/drugs etc)• The weather became cooler under the influences of cold breezes from the frozen north, observed my master.• Today I write this, happily, under the influence of a drug.• The motor velocity increases under the influence of the positive torque and the equilibrium position is attained with maximum velocity.• Cowan suggests that the strength of the excitatory interactions increases relative to that of the inhibitory interactions under the influence of the drug.• The roads, under the influence of the rain, were becoming shocking.• Teenagers under the influence of the locally produced khat narcotic plant were said to be responsible for much of the artillery fire.
 COLLOCATIONS – Meanings 1 & 2
verbs
have an influence on somebody/something 對某人/某事有影響
His works have had an influence on many modern writers.
他的作品對許多現代作家産生了影響。
exert an influence formal (=have an influence) 産生影響
Technology exerts a powerful influence over our lives.
科技對我們的生活産生強大的影響。
use your influence 利用你的影響
She wasn’t afraid to use her influence to get what she wanted.
她並不怕利用自己的影響力來得到想要的東西。
exercise/wield influence formal (=use it) 施加影響
The Federal Reserve exercises influence on the economy by setting short-term interest rates.
美聯儲通過規定短期利率來對經濟施加影響。
come/fall under the influence of somebody/something (=be influenced by someone or something) 受到某人/某事物的影響
They had come under the influence of a religious sect.
他們受到一個教派的影響。
nextend your influence (=make your influence larger)
Syria had the opportunity to extend its influence in the region.
adjectives
a good/positive influence 好的/積極的影響
Television can have a positive influence on young people.
電視能對青年人産生積極的影響。
a bad/negative influence 壞的/消極的影響
He thought her friends were a bad influence.
他認爲她的那些朋友對她構成了不良影響。
a big/great influence 大的/極大的影響
The goalkeeper’s injury had a big influence on the match.
守門員的受傷對這場比賽産生了很大的影響。
an important/significant/major influence 重要的影響
Parents have an important influence on children's development.
家長對子女的成長具有重要的影響。
nHe was a major influence on my musical tastes.
considerable influence 相當大的影響
Well-organized pressure groups can exert considerable influence on the government.
組織良好的壓力集團能夠對政府施加相當大的影響。
a strong/powerful influence 強大的影響
The press can have a powerful influence on the way people vote.
新聞界能夠對選民的選舉方式産生強大的影響。
a deep/profound influence 深遠的影響
His writings had a profound influence on the Romantic poets.
他的作品對浪漫派詩人具有深遠的影響。
a growing influence 日益增加的影響
Many people are worried about the growing influence of these websites.
許多人對這些網站日益增加的影響力有所擔心。
a lasting influence (=continuing for a long time) 持久的影響力
His travels in Africa had a lasting influence on his work.
數次非洲之行對他的作品産生了持久的影響。
a direct/indirect influence 直接/間接影響
The Cubist painters had a direct influence on his work.
立體派畫家對他的作品有着直接的影響。
nThe federal government has an indirect influence on investment through its control of bank credits.
a calming/soothing influence 鎮靜/舒緩作用
The music seemed to have a calming influence.
這音樂似乎有穩定情緒的作用。
somebody’s personal influence 某人的個人影響力
Frank used his personal influence to get his son a job at the newspaper.
弗蘭克利用其個人影響力爲兒子在報社謀到了職位。
political/cultural/economic influence 政治/文化/經濟影響
French political influence began to dominate the country.
法國的政治影響開始左右起這個國家來。
outside/external influence (=happening from outside a country or a situation) 外部的影響
nThey must make their own decisions, free from external influence.
nThe US remains the biggest outside influence on the country.
undue influence (=too much influence) 過多的影響
nHe felt that the United States wielded undue influence in Europe.
Examples from the Corpus
influence• Using her influence with her husband, Evita Peron won women the right to vote.• Lay influence was under threat and the laity's rights as patrons were being questioned.• The banks had too much influence over government policy.• It is particularly more comfortable when I know that the donors will not ask for my votes and my influence.• The Catholic Church has always had a lot of influence in Polish politics.• We all have positions of influence.• It would be quite wrong to suggest that the only influence on mate choice is relative familiarity.• To fix: Using clout or influence to produce a favorable result, usually from an entity of government.• The book is about the influence of feminist ideas on American society.• The authorities were worried about the influence of Western films and TV programmes.• Inpart they were motivated by concern to shore up the influence of their class over provincial affairs.
influence on/over• Further deletions up to nucleotide -114 did not have any further influence on activity.• The decreasing leverage of the state allowed capital greater influence over production, credit and ideology.• Venice, therefore, had an imperative need to extend its influence over the Dalmatian coastal cities.• But their ideas had only limited influence on the way games were played and understood by the mass of manual workers.• They hoped that the very talk of a general strike would act as a restraining influence on militarism.• The study of the author's influence on the oral tradition is called redaction criticism.• By participating at an early stage, we hoped to have some influence on the national agenda.• We turn now to influences on attitudes and votes.
bad/good/positive etc influence (on somebody)• John could hardly have found a better influence.• Her brief encounter with the Sun had evidently had a bad influence on her.• He was a bad influence without doing anything.• They were a bad influence, Paquita said: a decadent life and no ambition.• Even within the ultra-clean pages of Smash Hits, there are a number of bad influences featured every fortnight.• She fretted about all the bad influences, all the temptations to idleness which surrounded her sons.• Not the least of the positive influences is the explosive growth in the use of computers and information-processing technology.• People are afraid of the horror genre as a whole and parents are afraid their children might be exposed to bad influences.
influence2 ●●● S3 W2 verb [transitiveT]
EFFECT/INFLUENCEto affect the way someone or something develops, behaves, thinks etc without directly forcing or ordering them 影響，對…起作用
Marx was strongly influenced by the historian Niebuhr.
馬克思深受歷史學家尼布爾的影響。
influence a decision/outcome/choice etc 影響決定/結果/選擇等
Several factors are likely to influence this decision.
有幾個因素可能會影響這個決定。
influence somebody to do something
What influenced you to take up nursing?
是什麽因素影響你去從事護理工作的？
► see thesaurus at persuade
Examples from the Corpus
influence• Nature alone can not influence an unschooled yokel.• I hope you weren't influenced by anything that your brother said.• Some of the romantic painters were very much influenced by Goya's work.• Redon was particularly influenced by his botanist friend Armand Clavaud who used the microscope in studies of minute plant forms.• The prisoner claims he was influenced by his older friends to carry out the crime.• Judges should not be influenced by political motives.• The jury's verdict was clearly influenced by their sympathy for the defendant.• Do TV programs influence children's behaviour?• This was confirmed in one of the survey questions, which identified 10 factors influencing decisions on where to place contracts.• The type of research, including its clinical component, may well influence future career choice and opportunity.• Their potential to influence growth, through either expansion or diversification, is investigated.• The year in which an individual served also undoubtedly influenced his impressions of the land surrounding him.• Recent occurrence appears to have influenced the other choices.• That is, they perceive government as influencing their lives.• How much does TV advertising really influence what people buy?• Don't let him influence you - make up your own mind.• Don't let me influence your decision.
strongly influenced• This effect can be strongly influenced by diet.• Father spoke Cantonese because Taoping Academy, although in the north, had been strongly influenced by Kwangtung men.• There tactics were strongly influenced by reliance on line formation and fire-power, as against attack at close quarters.• The way they reacted to the workplace was strongly influenced by their own personal situation.• Rather, it seems voters were strongly influenced by their perception of the competence of their own local authority.• The young were free flying, and the future status of this species in Sussex will be strongly influenced by this population.• Our point is that not all liturgical development in this period was strictly monastic, yet monastic ideals strongly influenced cathedral life.• Positive feedback from peers also strongly influenced the managers' development.
From Longman Business Dictionary
influencein·flu·ence1 /ˈɪnfluəns/ noun [countableC, uncountableU]
power to have an effect on the way something happens or the way someone does something
The car magazines have been gaining influence in recent years.
The banks’ directors say they have little influence over their presidents’ actions.
→ see also undue influence
influenceinfluence2 verb [transitiveT]
to have an effect on the way something happens or the way someone does something
Children are heavily influenced by advertising.
influence what/where/ how etc
The number of training centres will influence what training is available and who will receive it.
Origin influence1
(1300-1400) French Medieval Latin influentia, from Latin fluere “to flow”

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