单词 | effective |
释义 | effective (ɪfektɪv ) 1. adjective B2 Something that is effective works well and produces the results that were intended. Homoeopathic treatment can be effective in treating virtually any illness. [+ in] Simple antibiotics are effective against this organism. [+ against] ...an effective public transport system. Synonyms: efficient, successful, useful, active effectively adverb [usually ADVERB after verb, oft ADV -ed] B2 ...the team roles which you believe to be necessary for the team to function effectively. Services need to be more effectively organised than they are at present. Synonyms: efficiently, successfully, skilfully, ably effectiveness uncountable noun ...the effectiveness of computers as an educational tool. [+ of] Synonyms: power, effect, efficiency, success 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Effective means having a particular role or result in practice, though not officially or in theory. They have had effective control of the area since the security forces left. The restructuring resulted in an effective increase on fares. Synonyms: virtual, essential, practical, implied 3. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] When something such as a law or an agreement becomes effective, it begins officially to apply or be valid. The new rules will become effective in the next few days. Synonyms: in operation, official, current, legal Collocations: effect method These all seem like pretty good reasons to do pelvic-floor exercises, but what is the most effective method? Times, Sunday Times (2006) Also, why not try acupuncture, a highly effective method of pain control. Times, Sunday Times (2006) It is a particularly effective method of interpersonal or social skills training. Personnel Management: A New Approach (1991) Ammonium sulfate was the most effective method. 2014, 'Overcoming Hard Water Antagonistic to Glyphosate or Imazethapyr with Water Conditioners', Notulae Scientia Biologicae An effective method for improving oil recovery by commercial biocenosis of microorganisms has been developed. 2006, 'Microbiological Method for Eor RAH par la méthode microbiologique', Oil & Gas Science and Technology He must now enshrine this ambition in a new environment bill and ensure its effective enforcement. Times, Sunday Times We need tough laws and effective enforcement to make communities safe. The Sun The standards will be meaningless without an effective enforcement mechanism. Times, Sunday Times He said that the guidelines should recognise the need for effective enforcement. Times, Sunday Times This last has been a major obstacle to effective enforcement, as violators often attempt to covertly circumvent the terms of the agreements. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the round, parliament must show itself capable of rising above petty political advantage, working to ensure effective governance. Times,Sunday Times With keener foresight and sharper leadership, the predicament now endangering effective governance of the sport could have been eased, if not avoided. Times, Sunday Times It said this constituted 'a major failure of board leadership, undermining effective governance standards and reflects badly on the role of the chairman'. Times, Sunday Times Among the issues examined there were the effective governance, urban planning, infrastructural development, environmental sustainability, climate change, quality of life and economic competitiveness. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In practice, interoperable communications isn't achievable without effective governance, standardized operating procedures, effective training and exercises, and inter-jurisdictional coordination. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The authors say that effective intervention can break the cycle. Times, Sunday Times The third sector has become, for them, a more effective intervention, combining highly responsive services and hard-hitting campaigning. Times, Sunday Times Fortunately, the odds of a successful pregnancy are good, even if medicine can't offer an effective intervention. Times,Sunday Times Nasal septal deviation: effective intervention and long term follow-up. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Strategic leaders have the ability to determine effective intervention points. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Effective leadership demands an optimistic vision and a willingness to work in courteous partnership even with those with whom one disagrees. Times, Sunday Times Key areas being discussed will include: preparing for the upturn; effective leadership in challenging times; managing talent/preparing managers; and the future of work. Times, Sunday Times Effective leadership means more than just a few pence off fuel duty. Times, Sunday Times By definition, a healthy and effective leadership team demands a good working relationship between the pastor and the board. Christianity Today Those who read are more likely to be in positions of larger or more effective leadership. Christianity Today Efforts to enhance the quality of work life through the effective management of people and organizations provide a continual challenge. A Conceptual View of Human Resource Management: Strategic Objectives, Environments, Functions The confidential flow of information between governments is an essential prerequisite for the effective management of international relations. Times, Sunday Times (2010) He credits effective management of the cost base with enabling the group to maintain profit margins and investment in the face of challenging industry-wide cost pressures. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Brain scans have shown for the first time that subliminal advertising can be an effective means of getting a sneaky message across. Times, Sunday Times (2007) It was a very effective means of dealing, inter alia, with the expanding collection. The Times Literary Supplement (2010) Evidence has been growing that shows cash transfers to be an effective means of helping the poor. Christianity Today (2000) But it also offers an effective means of sharing positive messages. Times, Sunday Times (2017) Working with other schools is an effective means of staff training, and academies for secondary pupils will benefit if their feeder schools improve their standards. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Its authors stated that although their recommendations included a 'sugar tax', a more effective measure would be to get manufacturers to reduce the sugar content of their products. Times, Sunday Times One extremely effective measure began this morning. Times, Sunday Times Currently this test has not been shown to be an effective measure of an allergy or intolerance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But the most effective measure was tampering with the electoral rolls. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Until 15 years ago, armour (reactive or passive) was the only effective measure against anti-tank assets. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Combined with low taxes and sensible regulation, it remains the most effective mechanism for creating wealth and spreading opportunity. Times,Sunday Times This would be a crude but effective mechanism. Times, Sunday Times But scepticism persists about whether the deal will hold, amid concerns that no effective mechanism exists to police the cut. Times, Sunday Times City observers are increasingly confident that this will prove an effective mechanism for kicking it into the long grass. Times, Sunday Times The project has been also serving as an effective mechanism to find and train talented young conservation professionals and activists. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But the 20th century was to bring a far more effective method of control. Times, Sunday Times But the most effective method may be simply to slow down. Times, Sunday Times The result has been to suppress the most effective method of maintaining high standards: competition. Times, Sunday Times Also, why not try acupuncture, a highly effective method of pain control. Times, Sunday Times Reaching out to others in times of stress can be an effective method of improving people's moods because it produces oxytocin, the 'feelgood' hormone, a study suggests. Times, Sunday Times They have presided over a culture that fails to set clear objectives, shies away from prioritising, and minimises effective monitoring and accountability. Times, Sunday Times Effective monitoring starts with recruitment and selection and continues through appraisal and promotion. Times, Sunday Times No effective monitoring and controls were put in place to ensure that the money went where it was intended. Times, Sunday Times Now new research* claims to have unearthed evidence that shareholder activism can both create value and provide effective monitoring. Times, Sunday Times The earlier centrally controlled system enabled effective monitoring. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Without that knowledge, how can you put in place effective prevention measures? Times, Sunday Times Unfortunately, no scientific evidence supports any cure or effective prevention for the nasty after-effects of alcohol. The Sun The researchers said that effective prevention of heart disease involved enpowering the public to monitor their health and change their lifestyles accordingly. Times, Sunday Times Effective prevention techniques allow supervising agencies to manage air quality, maintain ecological balances, protect resources, and to limit the effects of future uncontrolled fires. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The researchers considered home testing to be an effective prevention method for high-risk groups. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Worryingly, though, this increased knowledge has highlighted the need for a more effective response by the police and other agencies. Times, Sunday Times Every day we deal with an average of 80 incidents, each one quite rightly demanding a professional and effective response. The Sun He said the government needed to get other countries to follow suit to ensure the most effective response. Times,Sunday Times Such a smokescreen has proven an effective response to the anti-tank threat, since it effectively blocks the enemy's field of view ... Times, Sunday Times I am ill-equipped to prescribe solutions, so can only hope fervently that those who are able to devise an effective response to the problem will implement it swiftly. Times, Sunday Times Small groups may be the most effective strategy to connect with the emotional needs of busters. Christianity Today To be an effective strategy it must do two things. Times, Sunday Times It now has an effective strategy for both industrial and residential users. Times, Sunday Times In the early years of a career it remains an effective strategy, but then it all changes. Times, Sunday Times The most effective strategy to date has been developing disease-resistant oyster lines, which can limit both mortalities and oysters’ susceptibility to infection. Smithsonian Mag It was quickly realised that this would be an effective tactic to get one over on the hunt. Times, Sunday Times I found it an extremely effective tactic against an insecure batsman who could be intimidated. Times, Sunday Times He said that the most effective tactic was to do just that. Times, Sunday Times But he's being disingenuous: beautiful passing isn't football's only effective tactic, just the one we like best. Times, Sunday Times It was a dangerous but effective tactic. Times, Sunday Times But perhaps a more effective technique would be to spin for the country's biggest holiday company. Times, Sunday Times The low-tech, highly effective technique, “bubble and blot,” was born. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's an effective technique - we feel like observers in a deliciously cruel social experiment. Times, Sunday Times It was an amazingly effective technique. Times, Sunday Times At its best it's a fantastically effective technique: a spangly word-portrait that has a real sense of wonder bursting off every page. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The results should give patients a good prognosis and help doctors to choose the most effective therapy. Times, Sunday Times The key to effective therapy could lie in much earlier intervention. Times, Sunday Times The choice was, and remains, between excessively costly and affordable containment of the contagion until we understand it well enough to control it with vaccination and effective therapy. Times,Sunday Times She only discovered an effective therapy when she started at a youth theatre. The Sun None of the penalty points related to patient safety or effective therapy. Times, Sunday Times One is brand focused and a highly effective tool for customer relationship management, product feedback, relationship building and market intelligence. Times, Sunday Times (2007) This is why publishing more data would be an effective tool. Times, Sunday Times (2015) This method can be used as an effective tool to improve blood typing and further guarantee clinical transfusion safety. 2017, 'Quantitative and multiplexed detection for blood typing based on quantum dot–magnetic bead assay', International Journal of Nanomedicine An effective tool to reduce land fragmentation can be used land consolidation, land reallotment and other instruments. 2012, 'IMPROVEMENT OF REAL PROPERTY STRUCTURE IN LATVIA', Current Trends in Natural Sciences Only about one in six people with depression receive effective treatment in high-income countries. The Sun (2018) Negative feelings are engendered when patients try to get effective treatment - only to be disappointed. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The most effective treatment for a fungal infection is usually a course of tablets. The Sun (2016) The key to effective treatment is early intervention. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Many of these prisoners were previously assessed by forensic psychiatrists who decided no effective treatment was available to treat what was often regarded as criminal behaviour. Times, Sunday Times (2010) To this end they make effective use of parables and stories. The Times Literary Supplement (2010) For example, requesting all comments and questions are addressed to you ensures effective use of group time and avoids unproductive arguments between trainees. Training with N.L.P. (1994) It's a beguiling and rather wistful little film that makes effective use of the mercurial light of the lagoon. Times, Sunday Times (2013) They are not all equally effective. M.E. and You - a self-help plan (1988) He won a similar contest over six furlongs here last time and is equally effective over this longer trip. Times, Sunday Times (2014) And the new system is equally effective for improved grip on the road in wet or greasy conditions. The Sun (2006) And he is equally effective at blindside flanker. The Sun (2014) Crisp stripes or checks would again look equally effective in the be bedroom. Collins Complete Books of Soft Furnishings (1993) One is brand focused and a highly effective tool for customer relationship management, product feedback, relationship building and market intelligence. Times, Sunday Times (2007) A condensing boiler is more expensive and has a highly effective 'heat exchanger'. Times, Sunday Times (2006) It is a highly effective way of correcting bad browsing habits - a smart rap on the knuckles every time you slip up. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Decorative lighting hidden behind or below a freestanding bath or vanity unit can be highly effective and avoid harsh glare. Times, Sunday Times (2015) But for the first time, lactic acid - a highly effective skin exfoliant - has been added to a body-care product. The Sun (2014) It is particularly effective in older homes with sash windows and is costs less than putting in double glazing. The Sun (2014) Everyone uses their imagination all the time, but not necessarily in particularly effective or productive ways. HABIT BUSTING: A 10-step plan that will change your life (2002) This one was particularly effective because the website looks so similar to the official site. Times, Sunday Times (2009) She suggested that fathers could be particularly effective in talking to their sons. Times, Sunday Times (2007) He soaked the towel in water, left it outside overnight and it froze solid, making a surprisingly effective sledge. Times, Sunday Times In truth, being nice to other people can be surprisingly effective, not to say gratifying. Times, Sunday Times Learn to meditate with his brilliant short films - a surprisingly effective introduction. Times, Sunday Times It's surprisingly effective, partly because the conventions of opera allow thoughts to be sung out loud. Times, Sunday Times It's an old dodge, but still surprisingly effective. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 有效的 Japanese: 効果的な |
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