Similar english word meaning

effect

n.
1. 結果[C][U][(+on/upon)]
2. 效果,效力;作用;影響[C][U][(+on/upon)]
This had a great effect upon the future of both mother and son.
這對母子倆的將來影響很大。
3. 要旨,意義[the S]
I said a few words to the effect that all he had told us was already well known.
我說了幾句話,大意是他所告訴我們的一切早已為人熟知。
4. (法律的)效力,產生效力[U]
5. (色彩,聲音等產生的)印象;效果[C][P1]
6. 財產,動產[P]
vt.
1. 造成;產生;招致
Rose tried to effect a reconciliation.
羅絲試圖進行調解。
2. 實現,達到(目的)
He effected several important changes.
他完成了幾項重要的改革。



affect

vt.
1. 影響;對...發生作用
The amount of rain affects the growth of crops.
雨量影響作物的生長。
2. 使感動,使震動
She was deeply affected by the news of her father's death.
她父親去世的消息使她深受震動。
3. (病)侵襲;罹患
Her kidneys had become affected.
她的腎臟受到了感染。


vt.
1. 假裝,裝作[+to-v]
He affected not to see her.
他假裝沒看見她。
He affected ignorance of the law.
他假裝不知法。
2. 愛好,愛用
She affects old furniture and china.
她喜歡古老的傢俱和瓷器。
3. 常去

effect:效果
affect: influence 唔曉打(無奈=.=")

effect means when you finished to do a thing, you will know the effect of that thing.
It is not the same of affect.

ps.希望幫到你^^

effect=結果
affect=假裝

both of them mean 影響
Use the verb affect to talk about making changes, and the noun effect to talk about the results of changes.