He left a note to the effect that he would not be coming back.

他留下一张字条，大意是他不回来了。

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He quotes Google co-founder Larry Page to the effect that the "perfect search engine" will "understand exactly what I mean and give me back exactly what I want."

他引用了谷歌联合创始人拉里·佩奇的话，大意是说，这个“完美的搜索引擎”将“准确地理解我的意思，并准确地反馈我想要的信息”。

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He quotes Google co-founder Larry Page to the effect that the "perfect search engine" will ''understand exactly what I mean and give me back exactly what I want."

他引用了谷歌的联合创始人拉里·佩奇的话，大意是说这个“完美的搜索引擎”将“准确地理解我的意思，并准确地反馈回我想要的东西”。

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But they could not rule out the possibility of a smaller effect similar to that seen earlier for strokes.

VOA: special.2009.03.18

And I'll say "how are you" and you say something to the effect that if I could afford a latte in this world, I'm doing well.

我问您最近怎么样，您有一次,说了一句话，大致意思是，如果我能,享受得起一杯拿铁，那一切就还好。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

In a way, there's a subset of questions that arises from those, to the effect that this is, of course, what we'll be taking up next time: the question "What is an author?"

从这些大问题中又会产生一些小问题，这些问题也将是我们以后会讨论的：,关于文学的缘由，我们接着又会问，“作者是谁？“

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

There is occasional misunderstanding to the effect that perjury is somehow distinct from 'obstruction of justice.

CNN: Sen. Allard's closed-door impeachment statement

Ambassador Rice, you said something to the effect that we have not actively discussed oil at the U.N.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

"He was yelling something to the effect that, 'These cops are going down!'"

NPR: Freeway Chase Led To Ex-Nev. Lawmaker's Arrest