| 释义 |
consequence/ˈkɒnsikw(ə)ns/n. 1 the result or effect of an action or condition 结果，后果 2a importance 重要性，重大 it is of no consequence 这件事无足轻重 b social distinction 显要，卓越 persons of consequence 一些知名人士 3 (in pl. 用复数 , often treated as sing. 常看作单数) a game in which a narrative (usu. describing the meeting of a man and woman and its consequences) is made up by the players, each ignorant of what has already been contributed 连环问答式叙事游戏(通常描述男女相遇及其结果等) □ in consequence as a result 因此，结果是 □ take the consequences accept the results of one's choice or action 自食其果，承担…的后果 [Middle English via Old French from Latin consequentia (as CONSEQUENT)] |