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 consequence ['kɒnsikwәns]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 结果, 重要性

[法] 结果, 后果, 推断


  1. Such a mistake would perhaps lead to disastrous consequences.
    这样一种错误可能导致灾难性的后果。
  2. He studied hard, and in consequence he passed the exam.
    他努力学习，因此通过了考试。
  3. It terrified me to contemplate the consequence of your action.
    想到你行动的后果，我就感到害怕。


consequence
[ noun ]
  1. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

    2. <noun.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

    3. <noun.event>
  3. having important effects or influence

    4. <noun.attribute>
    decisions of great consequence are made by the president himself
    virtue is of more moment than security
    that result is of no consequence


Consequence \Con"se*quence\, n. [L., consequentia: cf. F.
cons['e]quence. See {Consequent}.]
1. That which follows something on which it depends; that
which is produced by a cause; a result.

Shun to taste,
And shun the bitter consequence. --Milton.

2. (Logic) A proposition collected from the agreement of
other previous propositions; any conclusion which results
from reason or argument; inference.

3. Chain of causes and effects; consecution.

Such fatal consequence unites us three. --Milton.

Link follows link by necessary consequence.
--Coleridge.

4. Importance with respect to what comes after; power to
influence or produce an effect; value; moment; rank;
distinction.

It is a matter of small consequence. --Shak.

A sense of your own worth and consequence. --Cowper.

{In consequence}, hence; for this cause.

{In consequence of}, by reason of; as the effect of.

Syn: Effect; result; end. See {Effect}.

  1. As a consequence, the blue chips extended a decline which had begun in the closing minutes of the previous session, when investors had sensed the bad news to come. However, the downturn paled when compared with the rout in bonds.
  2. As a consequence, the share prices of prime rate funds don't vary when interest rates change.
  3. DECIDES, as a consequence, to take the following measure to secure compliance of Iraq with operative paragraph 2 and to restore the authority of the legitimate Government of Kuwait; 3.
  4. "What we have to do is have the dollar come down as a consequence of a reduction in our budget deficit, which would cause lower interest rates in the United States, and it would be that mechanism that would bring down the dollar," he said.
  5. Aside from any issues of social acceptability, the cost is higher because the volatility of the market is higher, and the consequence is less will be done.
  6. As a consequence, the long bond was showing a moderate loss as the session drew to a close.
  7. But even if we lose this small population, we can rest assured that the consequence will not be evolutionary Armageddon.
  8. "Japan went too far" in flooding the market with memories, concedes Tsuyoshi Kawanishi, senior vice president and the top executive of Toshiba's semiconductor group, adding that the trade pact was "an unavoidable consequence."
  9. For example, a Pentagon rule designed to lower slightly contractors' profits in some cases actually had the consequence of raising them.
  10. In the process, productivity gains come harder or even disappear and, as a consequence, labor costs climb.
  11. "We would expect higher rankings in the various external polls will be a consequence of our continuing commitment to excellent research."
  12. He said that both the reduction in taxation - a consequence of a big reform of the tax system which will take effect in 1994 - and expenditure increases are temporary. 'There will be no further easing of fiscal policy after 1994,' he said.
  13. As a consequence, critics say, the Fed's inevitable first reaction to signs of inflation is to slow the economy, mainly by restricting the money supply and thereby raising interest rates.
  14. Just imagine the effect of a politician saying all companies should be spending X per cent of turnover on R&D, and the consequence was that a significant proportion of companies upped their expenditure, went into loss and were taken over.
  15. 'It appears to be a natural consequence of becoming older - as inevitable as night following day,' says Mike Wyllie, director of discovery biology at Pfizer Research. 'We know that DHT is a stimulus to growth.
  16. The government remains determined to bring inflation down, but one consequence of using the higher interest rates as its weapon is higher inflation in the short-term, the department said.
  17. Though more a consequence than a cause of the chronic inflation, Brazil's inflation culture is increasingly being blamed for the failure of successive shock plans.
  18. Our financial institutions and their viability are being called into question, and most importantly, there is an imminent possibility of military action of enormous consequence.
  19. He predicted that one consequence of the vote will be more violent protests next spring when tribe members leave the reservation to spearfish again.
  20. The mathematics of investment is always fascinating, but it can also be very cruel. Another mathematical consequence of the Japanese market's dramatic decline is that its capitalisation is now less than that of the combined European markets.
  21. Carlisle A.H. Trost, the chief of naval operations, said under questioning by committee members that there was "no basis whatsoever for retiring the battleships as a consequence" of the recent spate of accidents that have hit the Navy.
  22. There cannot have been anybody of consequence that Barron did not interview.
  23. I truly believe that many of our most bitter foreign-policy disputes are a direct consequence of the fact that Americans decided sometime not to study geography anymore.
  24. As a consequence of this transaction, GK will be a leading global producer of silicon metal servicing high growth applications in the silicone and electronics industries.
  25. "We have to say that the development of fishing in Mexico is a consequence of the support and leadership of the government and not of the Mexican private sector," he says.
  26. "My sense is we'll see nothing of great consequence" and that the civilian unemployment rate was unchanged last month at 5.8%, Mr. Ratajczak said.
  27. While there was no overnight news of great consequence, the markets were acting very well, said Victor Lespinasse, a trader with Dean Witter Reynolds Inc.
  28. This is administratively easier for the Bank but is a lot more difficult for everyone else. The consequence of the gap is that investors are left without inflation protection for the last eight months of the issue.
  29. Havel said Germans must ease fear of a mighty, unified German state, but called reunification a likely and positive consequence of improving relations among European states.
  30. The elation comes when a student makes an ethical choice at work as a direct consequence of the sensitization that the course provides.
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