| 单词 | domino effect |
| 释义 | domino effectSEE SYNONYMS FOR domino effect ON THESAURUS.COM nounthe cumulative effect that results when one event precipitates a series of like events. Also called domino reaction. Origin of domino effectFirst recorded in 1965–70 Words nearby domino effectDominion Day, dominions, Dominique, dominium, domino, domino effect, dominoes, domino paper, domino theory, Dominus, Dominus vobiscum Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for domino effect
British Dictionary definitions for domino effectdomino effect nouna series of similar or related events occurring as a direct and inevitable result of one initial event Word Origin for domino effectC20: alluding to a row of dominoes, each standing on end, all of which fall when one is pushed: originally used with reference to possible Communist takeovers of countries in SE Asia Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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