consequence
consequence 英 [ˈkɒnsɪkwəns] 美 [ˈkɑnsəkwens]
n. 后果
名词复数:consequences
- Things in a sequence come one after another, as in a number sequence of 1, 2, 3, 4. A consequence comes after, or as a result of something you do, for example, "He was given a traffic ticket as a consequence of running the red light."
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- n. 后果
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1. This decision could have serious consequences for the industry.
这项决定可能对该行业造成严重后果。
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2. He drove too fast with tragic consequences.
他开车太快，结果酿成惨剧。
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3. to suffer/face/take the consequences of your actions
自食其果；面对╱承担自己行动的后果
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4. Don't worry. It's of no consequence.
别担心，这无关紧要。
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5. 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。
- consequence (n.) late 14c., "logical inference, conclusion," from Old French consequence "result" (13c., Modern French conséquence), from Latin consequentia, abstract noun from present-participle stem of consequi "to follow after," from assimilated form of com "with, together" (see con-) + sequi "to follow" (from PIE root *sekw- (1) "to follow").
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