"ripple through" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 产生连锁反应
• 蔓延开来

Definition

从一个起点扩散出去，通常用来形容一种影响、情感或事件像水波一样扩散到其他人或区域。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这个短语是比喻用法，常用于新闻、商业或日常对话中，表示某种影响或事件从一点扩散开来。常见与“影响”、“变化”等词搭配，不是指真实的水波。

Examples

A sudden price change can ripple through the entire market.

突然的价格变化可能会**产生连锁反应**影响整个市场。

The teacher’s excitement rippled through the class.

老师的兴奋心情**蔓延开来**影响了全班同学。

Layoffs at one company can ripple through the whole community, affecting other businesses and families.

一家公司的裁员可能会**产生连锁反应**，影响整个社区、其他企业和家庭。

His laughter rippled through the crowd, making everyone smile.

他的笑声**在人群中蔓延开来**，让大家都笑了。

A new idea can ripple through an organization and change how people work.

一个新想法可以**在组织内传播开来**，改变大家的工作方式。

News of the accident began to ripple through the small town.

事故的消息开始在小镇**产生连锁反应**。