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单词 domino effect
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
domino effect′, 
  1. the cumulative effect that results when one event precipitates a series of like events. Also called domino reac′tion. 
  • 1965–70

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
domino effect n
  1. a series of similar or related events occurring as a direct and inevitable result of one initial event
Etymology: 20th Century: 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
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