domino effect
US /ˈdɑː.mɪ.noʊ ɪˌfekt/
UK /ˈdɑː.mɪ.noʊ ɪˌfekt/
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多米諾骨牌效應, 連鎖反應
a cumulative effect produced when one event initiates a series of similar events
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The collapse of the first bank caused a domino effect throughout the financial system.
第一家銀行倒閉在整個金融體系中引發了多米諾骨牌效應。
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One small change can create a domino effect of improvements.
一個小的改變可以產生一系列的多米諾骨牌效應。