ripple effect
US /ˈrɪp.əl ɪˌfekt/
UK /ˈrɪp.əl ɪˌfekt/
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連鎖反應, 漣漪效應, 多米諾效應
a situation in which one event causes a series of other events to happen, one after the other
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The factory closure had a ripple effect on the local economy, leading to job losses and business failures.
工廠倒閉對當地經濟產生了連鎖反應，導致失業和企業倒閉。
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A small change in policy can have a huge ripple effect across the entire organization.
政策上的微小變化可能會對整個組織產生巨大的連鎖反應。