新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

consequence

英  [ˈkɒnsɪkwəns]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • consequences

    1[C 可数名词] 结果 , 后果

    The consequences of something are the results or effects of it.

    近义词

    result

    双语例句

    例:

    Her lawyer said she understood the consequences of her actions and was prepared to go to jail.

    她的律师说她明白自己行为的后果并准备去坐牢。

    例:

    An economic crisis may have tremendous consequences for our global security.

    一场经济危机可能严重影响全球安定。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • in consequence , as a consequence

    1结果

    If one thing happens and then another thing happens in consequence or as a consequence, the second thing happens as a result of the first.

    双语例句

    例:

    His death was totally unexpected and, in consequence, no plans had been made for his replacement.

    他的死纯粹出乎意料,因此还没有安排好谁来接替他。

    例:

    Maternity services were to be reduced as a consequence of falling birth rates.

    当时孕产服务将因出生率下降而被削减。

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