affect (EN)
동사, 명사

동사 “affect”

affect; he affects; past affected, part. affected; ger. affecting
  1. 영향을 주다
    The new law will greatly affect how businesses operate.
  2. 슬프게 하다
    The news of the old tree being cut down affected her more than she expected.
  3. (질병이) 해치다
    The flu virus affected his respiratory system, making it hard for him to breathe.
  4. 척하다 (특정한 품질이나 감정을 가진 것처럼 행동하다)
    She affected surprise when she already knew about the party.

명사 “affect”

sg. affect, pl. affects or uncountable
  1. 반응으로 나타나는 감정 (심리학에서의 감정이나 느낌)
    Watching the sunset, she felt a peaceful affect wash over her, calming her nerves.