Concern与Affect的用法辨析:
一、语义差异
1. Concern(及物动词):
-- 核心含义:使担忧/与...相关
-- 涉及关系:主语与宾语存在利害关系
例:The safety report concerns all employees.(涉及)
例:His health concerns me greatly.(使担忧)
2. Affect(及物动词):
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word-vs-word-cn
【Concern】 , 【affect】 are sometimes confused.
【Concern】 implies the bearing or influence, 【affect】 , the direct operation or action, of one thing on another; thus, a piece of legislation may 【concern】 (that is, have to do with, have reference or relation to) certain vested interests without affecting them (that is, producing an effect upon them, changing them in any way).