"snowball effect" in Chinese (Simplified)
Definition
滚雪球效应指的是某件小事随着时间推移变得越来越大，就像雪球越滚越大一样。常用于形容小的行动或问题最终带来很大的后果。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常可用于正面或负面结果。常见说法有“滚雪球效应”。多为比喻用法，罕见字面意思。适合日常、商务等正式和非正式场合。
Examples
If you save a little money every week, the snowball effect will help your savings grow fast.
如果你每周都存一点钱，**滚雪球效应**会让你的储蓄增长很快。
Missing one day of work can start a snowball effect of falling behind.
缺勤一天可能会引发**滚雪球效应**，导致工作积压。
Small acts of kindness can create a snowball effect in a community.
小小的善举可以在社区里产生**滚雪球效应**。
It started with just one complaint, but the snowball effect turned it into a major issue for the company.
最初只有一个投诉，结果**滚雪球效应**让它变成公司的大问题。
When people encourage each other to exercise, the snowball effect can get the whole office moving.
当大家互相鼓励锻炼时，**滚雪球效应**能带动整个办公室动起来。
Debt can quickly get out of hand due to the snowball effect if you don't pay attention.
如果你不注意，债务会因为**滚雪球效应**很快失控。