| 英语单词 | consequent |
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| 英美音标 | 英 ['kɒnsɪˌkwent] 美 ['kɒnsəˌkwent] |
| 中文释义 | adj.作为结果的;随之发生的;合乎逻辑的 n.推论;结论;[数]后项 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Finally, suggestions on policy were referred to consequent conclusions. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 文章最后根据分析结论提出了相关政策建议。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Something that happens as a result of something else can be described as consequent. Rapidly melting snow often causes consequent flooding, for example. |
| vocabulary扩展 | A politician might talk about raising the minimum wage and consequent improvements in workers' lives — in other words, she believes the positive changes for workers would be a direct result of higher minimum pay. One thing would follow the other. You're most likely to come across the adjective consequent in formal speech or writing. The Latin root word is consequi, "to follow after." |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ 形容词]因之而起的;作为结果的 Consequent means happening as a direct result of an event or situation. [usu ADJ n] [FORMAL 正式]
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