Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - influence
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Influence
influence
~1 n 1 power to have an effect on the way someone or something develops, behaves, or thinks without using direct force or commands (She used her influence with the chairman to get me the job.) have an influence on (Claude's work had a major influence on generations of musicians. | under the influence of (=controlled by the influence of)) (They had come under the influence of a strange religious sect.) 2 someone or something that has an influence on other people or things (be a bad/good influence (on)) (Gaye's mother said I was a bad influence on her daughter. | outside influences (=influences from beyond your own group)) (The tribe remains untouched by outside influences.) 3 under the influence informal drunk ~2 v to have an effect on the way someone or something develops, behaves, thinks etc without directly forcing or commanding them (Bruckner was much influenced by Wagner's orchestral music. | Don't let me influence your decision. | influence sb to do sth) (What influenced you to take the job?)
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(influences, influencing, influenced) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Influence is the power to make other people agree with your opinions or do what you want. He denies exerting any political influence over them... The government should continue to use its influence for the release of all hostages. N-UNCOUNT: oft N over n 2. If you influence someone, you use your power to make them agree with you or do what you want. He is trying to improperly influence a witness... My dad influenced me to do electronics. VERB: V n, V n to-inf 3. To have an influence on people or situations means to affect what they do or what happens. Van Gogh had a major influence on the development of modern painting... N-COUNT: usu with supp 4. If someone or something influences a person or situation, they have an effect on that person’s behaviour or that situation. We became the best of friends and he influenced me deeply... They still influence what’s played on the radio. VERB: V n, V wh 5. Someone or something that is a good or bad influence on people has a good or bad effect on them. I thought Sue would be a good influence on you... N-COUNT: usu sing, usu adj N, oft N on n 6. If you are under the influence of someone or something, you are being affected or controlled by them. He was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. PHRASE: PHR n, usu v-link PHR, PHR after v ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from Medieval Latin influentia, from Latin influent-, influens, present participle of influere to flow in, from in- + fluere to flow — more at fluid Date: 14th century 1. a. an ethereal fluid held to flow from the stars and to affect the actions of humans b. an emanation of occult power held to derive from stars 2. an emanation of spiritual or moral force 3. a. the act or power of producing an effect without apparent exertion of force or direct exercise of command b. corrupt interference with authority for personal gain 4. the power or capacity of causing an effect in indirect or intangible ways ; sway 5. one that exerts ~ Synonyms: ~, authority, prestige, weight, credit mean power exerted over the minds or behavior of others. ~ may apply to a force exercised and received consciously or unconsciously used her ~ to get the bill passed. authority implies the power of winning devotion or allegiance or of compelling acceptance and belief his opinions lacked authority. prestige implies the ascendancy given by conspicuous excellence or reputation for superiority the prestige of the newspaper. weight implies measurable or decisive ~ in determining acts or choices their wishes obviously carried much weight. credit suggests ~ that arises from the confidence of others his credit with the press. II. transitive verb (-enced; -encing) Date: 1658 1. to affect or alter by indirect or intangible means ; sway 2. to have an effect on the condition or development of ; modify Synonyms: see affect • ~able adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. & v. --n. 1 a (usu. foll. by on, upon) the effect a person or thing has on another. b (usu. foll. by over, with) moral ascendancy or power. c a thing or person exercising such power (is a good influence on them). 2 Astrol. an ethereal fluid supposedly flowing from the stars and affecting character and destiny. 3 Electr. archaic = INDUCTION. --v.tr. exert influence on; have an effect on. Phrases and idioms under the influence colloq. affected by alcoholic drink. Derivatives influenceable adj. influencer n. Etymology: ME f. OF influence or med.L influentia inflow f. L influere flow in (as IN-(2), fluere flow) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
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влияние; воздействие; действие влиять, оказывать влияние primary influence secondary influence ...Англо-русский строительный словарь
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влияние, воздействие – harmful influence – line-frequency influence – noise influence ...Англо-русский Русско-английски словарь по телекоммуникациям
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1) блат 2) влияние 3) влиять 4) воздействие 5) воздействовать 6) воздействую 7) впечатление 8) оказывать влияние parameter influence coefficient — коэффициент чувствительности - direct influence - disturbing influence - domain of influence - external influence - indirect influence - influence curve - influence function - influence machine - influence matrix - irrelevant influence - lunisolar influence - random influence - region of influence ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1. сущ. влияние, воздействие improper influence, undue influence — злоупотребление влиянием, неподобающее влияние Syn: reaction 2. гл. оказывать влияние, воздействовать, влиять INFLUENCE влияние, воздействие – determining influence – environmental influence – transient influence – unsettling influence ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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1. влияние, воздействие under the influence of —- под влиянием; под воздействием to have an influence over (on, upon) smb. —- иметь влияние на кого-л. she has a civilizing influence on her husband —- она оказывает на мужа облагораживающее влияние to have influence with smb. —- быть авторитетом для кого-л.; оказывать влияние на кого-л. will you use your influence with my brother? —- повлияйте на моего брата the influence of example —- сила примера a man of (great) influence —- (весьма) влиятельное лицо to use undue influence on smb. —- оказывать давление на кого-л.; злоупотреблять своим влиянием influence curve —- мат. кривая зависимости 2. влиятельное лицо he is an influence in his field —- в своей области он пользуется большим авторитетом 3. фактор environment is an influence on character —- среда - фактор, влияющий на формирование характера 4. тех. индукция; наведение 5. тех. всасывание; впуск; стимулирование, индуцирование Id: (to be) under the influence —- разг. (быть) под парами 6. оказывать влияние, воздействие, влиять influenced by smth. —- под влиянием чего-л. 7. сл. добавлять алкоголь в напитки ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. noun 1) влияние, действие, воздействие (on, upon, over - на) under the influence of smth. - под влиянием чего-л. - person of influence - exercise ones influence 2) лицо, фактор, оказывающие влияние environment is an influence on character - среда влияет на формирование характера to have influence with - быть авторитетом для, оказывать влияние на I have little influence with him - я для него не авторитет 2. v. оказывать влияние, влиять the weather influences crops - погода влияет на урожай Syn: affect, impress, sway Ant: discourage, hinder, subdue ...Англо-русский словарь
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- c.1385, from O.Fr. influence "emanation from the stars that acts upon one's character and destiny," from M.L. influentia "a flowing in," from L. influentem (nom. influens), prp. of influere "to flow into," from in- "in" + fluere "to flow." Used in a non-astrological sense by 1588. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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