consequence是可数名词。consequence 后果。consequences 多后果,多种后果。例句: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。
consequence的用法总结
n.
结果;成果;后果,影响 [C]
例句:
In consequence of her very impolite in office, I was forced to discharge her.
由于她工作上对待他人十分粗鲁,我只好把她辞退了。
例句:
The punishment is in consequence of his breaking the law.
因为他犯法而遭处罚。
结论,推论 [C]
例句:
Entailment is the converse of the relation of logical consequence.
导出是逻辑推论关系的逆叙。
例句:
Momentum conservation is a consequence of Newton's laws.
动量守恒是牛顿定律的一个推论。
重要性 [C]
例句:
Only scientists of consequence have been invited to speak.
只有那些重要的科学家才被邀请去发言了。
例句:
The young man rambled on with an air of great consequence.
小伙子带着妄自尊大的神态没完没了地东拉西扯。
consequence和result之间的的区别
一、意思不同
1.consequence意思:n.结果;后果;重要性
2.result意思:n.后果;结果;结果(包括比分、得票、获胜者或当选者名单等);(尤指足球比赛的)胜利,胜局
v.(因…)发生;(随…)产生
二、用法不同
1.consequence用法:in consequence (of sth)由于;作为…的结果 。
例句:
The child was born deformed in consequence of an injury to its mother.
由于母亲受过伤,这小孩生下来是畸形。
2.result用法:result in sth造成;导致例句:
The cyclone has resulted in many thousands of deaths.
气旋已经造成了成千上万的人死亡。
consequence常见搭配
1. understand the consequences 明白后果
2. as a consequence (of sth)/in consequence (of sth): as a result of something (formal) 因此;因为(某事)
3. of little / no / any etc .consequence: not very important or valuable (formal )不重要的,无足轻重的(正式)
4. be a consequence of sth 是某事的后果
5. have consequences 产生后果
6. accept / take the consequences (=understand and deal with them)承担后果
7. face / suffer the consequences (=accept the bad results of something you have done) 面对后果
8. consider the consequences (=think what might happen as a result of something) 考虑后果
9. escape the consequences (=avoid them) 逃避后果
10. an inevitable consequence (=that you cannot avoid) 不可避免的后果
11. the possible / likely consequences 可能的后果
12. consequences follow (=happen)产生后果
13. serious consequences (=bad and important) 严重后果
14. disastrous / dire consequences (=very bad and damaging) 灾难性的/极其严重的后果
15. social / political / economic consequences 社会/政治/经济影响
16. a direct consequence of sth (=a consequence directly caused by sth) 某事物的直接影响
17. a natural / logical consequence (=that naturally / logically follows sth) 自然结果/逻辑结果
18. a negative consequence (=a bad or unpleasant result) 不良后果
19. an adverse / unfortunate consequence (=that affects your life, a situation etc badly) 不利/不幸后果
20. tragic consequences (=very sad, usually involving death) 悲剧性后果
21. far-reaching consequences (=important and affecting many things) 深远的影响
22. long-term consequences (=results that last a long time, or appear after a long time) 长期后果