读音

/ˈkɑːnsɪkwəns/

释义

• 名词: 结果，后果；重要性。例如: “The consequence of his actions was severe.”
• 形容词: 重要的，有影响的。例如: “The consequence decision will shape the future of the company.”

短语

• “Face the consequences” 意味着承受结果或承担后果。
• “Without consequence” 指没有产生任何后果或影响。

例句

• 名词: “Failing the exam had serious consequences for his academic career.”
• 形容词: “She made a consequence choice that changed her life forever.

同义词

• Result
• Outcome
• Effect
• Impact
• Consequence (作为形容词时) can also be synonymous with “significant” or “important”.