out·come

noun

OPAL WOPAL S

/ˈaʊtkʌm/

the result or effect of an action or event结果；效果
- The likely outcome is a compromise.结果可能是妥协。
- Their strategy produced the desired outcome.他们的策略产生了预期的效果。
- We are confident of a positive outcome.我们相信会有好的结果。
- a favourable/successful outcome有利/成功的结果
- We await the outcome of the election.我们等待选举结果。
- It is difficult to predict the final outcome.很难预测最终结果。
- to influence/decide/determine the outcome影响/决定/决定结果
- Four possible outcomes have been identified.现已确定有四种可能的结果。
- patient/clinical/treatment/health outcomes患者/临床/治疗/健康结果
- regardless of the outcome These costs are payable regardless of the outcome of the case.无论讼案结果如何，这些费用都须缴付。
- pending the outcome (formal) He has been suspended from his post pending the outcome of a police investigation.他已被停职，等待警方调查结果。
Synonyms result
resultconsequence ▪ outcome ▪ repercussionThese are all words for a thing that is caused because of something else.
result a thing that is caused or produced by something else:
She died as a result of her injuries.她因伤死亡。
This book is the result of 25 years of research.这本书是 25 年研究的结晶。
consequence (rather formal) a result of something that has happened, especially a bad result:
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。
Consequences is used most frequently to talk about possible negative results of an action. It is commonly used with such words as adverse, dire, disastrous, fatal, harmful, negative, serious, tragic and unfortunate. Even when there is no adjective, consequences often suggests negative results. outcome the result of an action or process:
We are waiting to hear the final outcome of the negotiations.我们在等待谈判的最终结果。
result or outcome?Result is often used to talk about things that are caused directly by something else: Aggression is often the result of fear. Outcome is more often used to talk about what happens at the end of a process when the exact relation of cause and effect is less clear: Aggression is often the outcome of fear. Result is often used after an event to talk about what happened. Outcome is often used before an action or process to talk about what is likely to happen.repercussion (rather formal) an indirect and usually bad result of an action or event that may happen some time afterwards.Patterns
- to have consequences/repercussions for somebody/something
- with the result/consequence/outcome that…
- a(n)/the possible result/consequences/outcome/repercussions
- a(n)/the likely/inevitable result/consequences/outcome
- (a/an) negative results/consequences/outcome/repercussions
- far-reaching/serious results/consequences/repercussions
- to have a result/consequences/an outcome/repercussions
Extra Examples
- We are waiting to hear the final outcome of the negotiations.我们在等待谈判的最终结果。
- We are confident of a favourable outcome.我们对取得有利结果充满信心。
- We may not know the outcome of the meeting until tomorrow.我们可能要到明天才能知道会议的结果。
- We use a computer model to predict the outcome of different scenarios.我们用计算机中的模型预测不同方案的效果。
- The figures suggest patient outcomes at the hospital are not as good as they should be.这些数字表明，医院的患者治疗效果并没有达到应有的水平。
- The bank has to carry a large reserve to protect against an adverse outcome.银行必须持有大量准备金以防止出现不利结果。
- The inevitable outcome is confusion.不可避免的结果是混乱。
- This was a very satisfactory outcome from my point of view.从我的角度来看，这是一个非常令人满意的结果。
- Whatever my feelings, it doesn't change the outcome.无论我的感受如何，都不会改变结果。
- There is no proven record of cinema influencing the outcome of an American election.没有任何证据表明电影会影响美国大选的结果。
- How an individual reacted to an experience appeared to determine the eventual outcome.个人对经历的反应似乎决定了最终的结果。
- No single factor decided the outcome of the battle.没有任何单一因素决定战斗的结果。
- Try different variables to see how each one affects the outcome.尝试不同的变量，看看每个变量如何影响结果。
- We measured clinical outcomes of placebos.我们测量了安慰剂的临床结果。
- Good housing improves health outcomes.良好的住房可以改善健康状况。
- Improved maternal diet leads to improved pregnancy outcomes.改善母亲饮食可以改善妊娠结局。
- We need to develop public policies to help children with a higher risk of negative outcomes.我们需要制定公共政策来帮助遭受负面后果风险较高的儿童。
- It is important to evaluate the learning outcomes of the course.评估课程的学习成果很重要。
- We have developed tools for measuring research outcomes.我们开发了衡量研究成果的工具。
Topics Change, cause and effectb2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- desirable
- desired
- favourable/favorable
- …
verb + outcome
- affect
- change
- influence
- …
preposition
- outcome of
phrases
- whatever the outcome

单词	outcome
释义	out·come noun OPAL WOPAL S /ˈaʊtkʌm/ /ˈaʊtkʌm/ the result or effect of an action or event结果；效果 The likely outcome is a compromise.结果可能是妥协。 Their strategy produced the desired outcome.他们的策略产生了预期的效果。 We are confident of a positive outcome.我们相信会有好的结果。 a favourable/successful outcome有利/成功的结果 We await the outcome of the election.我们等待选举结果。 It is difficult to predict the final outcome.很难预测最终结果。 to influence/decide/determine the outcome影响/决定/决定结果 Four possible outcomes have been identified.现已确定有四种可能的结果。 patient/clinical/treatment/health outcomes患者/临床/治疗/健康结果 regardless of the outcome These costs are payable regardless of the outcome of the case.无论讼案结果如何，这些费用都须缴付。 pending the outcome (formal) He has been suspended from his post pending the outcome of a police investigation.他已被停职，等待警方调查结果。 Synonyms resultresultconsequence ▪ outcome ▪ repercussionThese are all words for a thing that is caused because of something else.result a thing that is caused or produced by something else: She died as a result of her injuries.她因伤死亡。 This book is the result of 25 years of research.这本书是 25 年研究的结晶。 consequence (rather formal) a result of something that has happened, especially a bad result: 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。 Consequences is used most frequently to talk about possible negative results of an action. It is commonly used with such words as adverse, dire, disastrous, fatal, harmful, negative, serious, tragic and unfortunate. Even when there is no adjective, consequences often suggests negative results. outcome the result of an action or process: We are waiting to hear the final outcome of the negotiations.我们在等待谈判的最终结果。 result or outcome?Result is often used to talk about things that are caused directly by something else: Aggression is often the result of fear. Outcome is more often used to talk about what happens at the end of a process when the exact relation of cause and effect is less clear: Aggression is often the outcome of fear. Result is often used after an event to talk about what happened. Outcome is often used before an action or process to talk about what is likely to happen.repercussion (rather formal) an indirect and usually bad result of an action or event that may happen some time afterwards.Patterns to have consequences/repercussions for somebody/something with the result/consequence/outcome that… a(n)/the possible result/consequences/outcome/repercussions a(n)/the likely/inevitable result/consequences/outcome (a/an) negative results/consequences/outcome/repercussions far-reaching/serious results/consequences/repercussions to have a result/consequences/an outcome/repercussions Extra Examples We are waiting to hear the final outcome of the negotiations.我们在等待谈判的最终结果。 We are confident of a favourable outcome.我们对取得有利结果充满信心。 We may not know the outcome of the meeting until tomorrow.我们可能要到明天才能知道会议的结果。 We use a computer model to predict the outcome of different scenarios.我们用计算机中的模型预测不同方案的效果。 The figures suggest patient outcomes at the hospital are not as good as they should be.这些数字表明，医院的患者治疗效果并没有达到应有的水平。 The bank has to carry a large reserve to protect against an adverse outcome.银行必须持有大量准备金以防止出现不利结果。 The inevitable outcome is confusion.不可避免的结果是混乱。 This was a very satisfactory outcome from my point of view.从我的角度来看，这是一个非常令人满意的结果。 Whatever my feelings, it doesn't change the outcome.无论我的感受如何，都不会改变结果。 There is no proven record of cinema influencing the outcome of an American election.没有任何证据表明电影会影响美国大选的结果。 How an individual reacted to an experience appeared to determine the eventual outcome.个人对经历的反应似乎决定了最终的结果。 No single factor decided the outcome of the battle.没有任何单一因素决定战斗的结果。 Try different variables to see how each one affects the outcome.尝试不同的变量，看看每个变量如何影响结果。 We measured clinical outcomes of placebos.我们测量了安慰剂的临床结果。 Good housing improves health outcomes.良好的住房可以改善健康状况。 Improved maternal diet leads to improved pregnancy outcomes.改善母亲饮食可以改善妊娠结局。 We need to develop public policies to help children with a higher risk of negative outcomes.我们需要制定公共政策来帮助遭受负面后果风险较高的儿童。 It is important to evaluate the learning outcomes of the course.评估课程的学习成果很重要。 We have developed tools for measuring research outcomes.我们开发了衡量研究成果的工具。 Topics Change, cause and effectb2 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective desirable desired favourable/favorable … verb + outcome affect change influence … preposition outcome of phrases whatever the outcome
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