consequence

复数：consequences

1. [P]结果,后果,影响 sth that follows from an action or set of conditions; result
2. [U]重要(性),重大importance

• accept〔bear, suffer, take〕 the consequence承担后果
• consider the consequence考虑后果

• destructive consequence毁灭性的后果
• evil consequence恶果
• fateful consequence致命的后果
• foreseen consequence已预见的后果
• grave consequence严重的后果
• slight consequence无关紧要

• as a consequence因此
• in consequence of由于…的缘故,由于
• of consequence重要
• matter〔person〕 of consequence重要的事〔人〕

• consequence of mismanagement管理不善的后果
• consequence of rudeness莽撞的结果

as a consequence因此，结果

in consequence因此；结果

as a consequence of因此；由于…的结果

in consequence of由于…的缘故

of consequence重要，有意义

of no consequence无足轻重

evil consequence恶果

immediate consequence直接后果

economic consequence经济后果；经济结果

1. It terrified me to contemplate the consequence of your action.
   一想到你行动的后果,我就感到害怕。
2. He studied hard, and in consequence he passed the exam.
   他努力学习，因此通过了考试。
3. Happiness is not a reward it is a consequence.
   幸福不是报偿，而是结果。
4. In consequence of his bad conduct he was dismissed.
   由于行为不良，他被开除了。
5. He is a man of great consequence.
   他是一个很重要的人物。
6. Both sides think of the point as of no consequence.
   双方都认为这一点不重要。
7. The difference is not of consequence.
   此差别是无关紧要的。