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consequence
[英] [ˈkɔnsikwəns] [美] [ˈkɑnsɪˌkwɛns,-kwəns] 生词本

n.

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1. N-COUNT 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. PHRASE 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. 

  • 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. PHRASE 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. PHRASE 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。

Noun

1. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon;

  • "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"
  • "his decision had depressing consequences for business"
  • "he acted very wise after the event"

2. the outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual;

  • "that result is of no consequence"

3. having important effects or influence;

  • "decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself"
  • "virtue is of more moment that security"

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  • 1.结果，后果
1. He may be a man of consequence in his own village, but he is nobody here.
他在自己村里也许算个要人，但在这里却不足道。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. If you play the fool, and lose a good job on consequence, you can hardly expect much sympathy.
如果你干蠢事而失去一份好工作，你几乎得不到大家的同情。

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. In consequence he lost his place.
结果，他失去了他的位置。

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. In consequence of your bad work I am forced to dismiss you.
由于你的工作很糟，我不得不把你解雇。

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. It doesn't matter.; It's of no consequence.
这不碍事。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

6. Peter blurted out the news before he considered the consequence.
彼得未考虑后果就把消息泄露了。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

7. The consequence was that he caught a bad cold.
结果是他得了重感冒。

来自《用法词典》

8. The erratic fluctuation of market prices is in consequence of unstable economy.
经济波动致使市场物价忽起忽落。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

9. This matter is of great consequence to all of us.
对于我们来说这件事非常重要。

来自《简明英汉词典》