impact
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/ˈɪmpækt/
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/ˈɪmpækt/
a strong effect on someone or something
Her teaching had a big impact on how I learn.
她的教学对我的学习方式产生了巨大影响。
when one thing hits another, or the force of that hit
The car's side impact bars protect people in crashes.
汽车的侧面防撞梁在碰撞中保护人员安全。
to affect or change someone or something
The new rules will impact how farmers work.
新规定将影响农民的工作方式。
to hit something hard
The ball can impact the window and break it.
球可能会撞击窗户并使其破碎。