in effect

US /ɪn ɪˈfekt/
UK /ɪn ɪˈfekt/
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實際上, 生效

in fact, although not officially stated or intended

:
The new policy is in effect as of today.
新政策從今天起生效
He is, in effect, the manager, even though he doesn't have the title.
實際上是經理,儘管他沒有這個頭銜。