视频对白:
—Mr. Vice President.
副总统先生。
—The 25th amendment is in effect.
第25修正案正式生效。
—Any descending votes?
有反对票吗?
—None, Sir.
没有先生。
—Well, we should proceed with the sworning then.
那我应该宣誓了。
今天我们要学习的词组为:in effect
意为“实际上;生效”。
例句:
1. The new Middle groups in effect proclaimed their tyranny beforehand.
现在这种新的一派中等人等于是事先就宣布要建立他们的暴政。
2. The family had become in effect an extension of the Thought Police.
家庭便成了思想警察的延伸。
3.The rule is still in effect.
本规则仍然有效。