early 15c., "act of driving back," from Middle French répercussion (14c.) or directly from Latin repercusionem (nominative repercussio), from past participle stem of repercutere "to strike or beat back; shine back, reflect; echo," from re- "back" (see re-) + percutere "to strike or thrust through" (see percussion). Meaning "reverberation, echo" first recorded 1590s; the metaphoric extension is recorded from 1620s.
双语例句
1. After being put out, service has received very good market repercussion.
服务推出后收到了非常好的市场反响.
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2. This is probably the biggest repercussion of the calculation.
这大概是计算的最大影响.
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3. The president's death had unexpected repercussion.
总统的逝世引起出乎意料的反响.
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4. Diagnostician's digit repercussion of percussion.
诊断者的数字.
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5. Consequently through the ages, countries ( with few exceptions ) have been able to act unilaterally without repercussion.