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domino effectn.(名词)- A cumulative effect produced when one event sets off a chain of similar events:骨牌效应:由一件事引发一系列相似事件的累积效应:the domino effect of increasing the speed limit in one of several contiguous states.几个毗邻州中的一个州提高汽车速度极限而引起的骨牌效应
- [So called from the fact that a row of dominoes stood on end will fall in succession if the first one is knocked over] [一排竖立的多米诺骨牌,如其第一枚被击倒则其余依次倒,所以叫骨牌效应]
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