- 牛云
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consequence :结果,成果;[逻]结论;重要性;推论
复数:consequences
1.结果;后果;影响
( The consequences of something are the results or effects of it. )
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,已有了入狱的心理准备.
An economic crisis may have tremendous consequences for our global security.
一场经济危机可能严重影响到全球安定.
2.结果;因此
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.
例如:His death was totally unexpected and, in consequence, no plans had
been made for his replacement...
他的死完全出乎意料,所以,根本没有安排替补人选.
Maternity services were to be reduced in consequence of falling birth rates.
由于出生率下降,产科服务会随之削减.
...people who are suffering and dying as a consequence of cigarette smoking...
因吸烟而患病或死亡的人
3.重要的;有价值的
Something or someone of consequence is important or valuable. If something or someone is of no consequence, or of little consequence, they are not important or valuable.
As an overseer, he suddenly found himself a person of consequence...
作为工头,他突然觉得自己是个重要人物.
Where he is from is of no consequence to me.
他来自何方对我来说并不重要.
4.承担后果;自食其果
If you tell someone that they must take the consequences or face the consequences, you warn them that something unpleasant will happen to them if they do not stop behaving in a particular way.
These pilots must now face the consequences of their actions and be brought to trial...
这些飞行员现在必须为自己的行为承担后果,接受审判.
If climate changes continue, we will suffer the consequences.
如果气候变化继续下去,我们将自食其果.
- cloud123
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consequence :结果,成果;[逻]结论;重要性;推论
复数:consequences
1.结果;后果;影响
( The consequences of something are the results or effects of it. )
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,已有了入狱的心理准备.
An economic crisis may have tremendous consequences for our global security.
一场经济危机可能严重影响到全球安定.
2.结果;因此
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.
例如:His death was totally unexpected and, in consequence, no plans had
been made for his replacement...
他的死完全出乎意料,所以,根本没有安排替补人选.
Maternity services were to be reduced in consequence of falling birth rates.
由于出生率下降,产科服务会随之削减.
...people who are suffering and dying as a consequence of cigarette smoking...
因吸烟而患病或死亡的人
3.重要的;有价值的
Something or someone of consequence is important or valuable. If something or someone is of no consequence, or of little consequence, they are not important or valuable.
As an overseer, he suddenly found himself a person of consequence...
作为工头,他突然觉得自己是个重要人物.
Where he is from is of no consequence to me.
他来自何方对我来说并不重要.
4.承担后果;自食其果
If you tell someone that they must take the consequences or face the consequences, you warn them that something unpleasant will happen to them if they do not stop behaving in a particular way.
These pilots must now face the consequences of their actions and be brought to trial...
这些飞行员现在必须为自己的行为承担后果,接受审判.
If climate changes continue, we will suffer the consequences.
如果气候变化继续下去,我们将自食其果.
- 慧慧
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【consequence】
英 ["kɒnsɪkwəns]
美 ["kɑːnsəkwens]
【可数名词】
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon;
结果,后果,影响
"the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"
"his decision had depressing consequences for business"
"he acted very wise after the event"
take the consequences承担后果
regardless of the consequences不顾后果;不计后果 .
If climate changes continue, we will suffer the consequences.
如果气候变化继续下去,我们将自食其果。
I believe I am capable of calculating the political consequences accurately.
我觉得我能准确预料此事的政治后果。
The consequences of the counter-revolution have been extremely bloody.
反革命的结果是十分血腥的。
【不可数名词】
having important effects or influence;
重要(性),重大
"decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself"
"virtue is of more moment than security"
"that result is of no consequence"
He is a man of great consequence.
他是一个很重要的人物。
Both sides think of the point as of no consequence.
双方都认为这一点不重要。
The difference is not of consequence.
此差别是无关紧要的。