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单词 repercussion
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repercussionnoun [ C usually plural ]

uk/ˌriː.pəˈkʌʃ.ən/us/ˌriː.pɚˈkʌʃ.ən/

the effect that an action, event, or decision has on something, especially a bad effect:

Any decrease in tourism could have serious repercussions for the local economy.
President Kennedy's assassination had far-reaching repercussions.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Outcomes and consequences

  • -ment
  • aftereffect
  • aftermath
  • bang
  • be a monument to sth idiom
  • bed
  • bite
  • effect
  • first fruit
  • fruit
  • function
  • impact
  • knock-on effect
  • monument
  • more bang for your buck(s) idiom
  • spin-off
  • the bitter fruits of sth idiom
  • the upshot
  • trickle-down
  • you've made your bed, now lie in it idiom

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repercussionnoun [ C usually pl ]

us/ˌri·pərˈkʌʃ·ən, ˌrep·ər-/

the usually bad effect of an event, action, or decision:

The repercussions of her comments could be serious.

repercussionnoun [ C or U ]

uk/ˌriːpəˈkʌʃən/us

the effect that an action, event, or decision has on something, especially a bad effect:

have repercussions for sb/sth This case is likely to have repercussions for employees.
The nation's political crisis is having economic repercussions.
The imbalance between supply and demand risks serious repercussions for the world economy.
There are very few businesses that aren't going to feel some sort of repercussion from the housing slump.
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