词组 | to that effect |
释义 | to that effectHaving that general or effective meaning. She said she could go out with me when she had more time this summer, or words to that effect, anyway. His business deals with communication solutions for business or something to that effect. She has long championed the benefits of the Mediterranean diet, and she is organizing a public awareness campaign to that effect this fall. something to that effectsomething like that just mentioned. She said she wouldn't be available until after three, or something to that effect. I was told to keep out of the house—or something to that effect. to that effectWith that basic or general meaning, as in He said he was very worried, or words to that effect. This term is also put as to the effect that when introducing a clause, as in She was a little vague but said something to the effect that she'd repay the loan very soon . [Mid-1600s] |
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