单词 | ensue |
释义 | ensue (ɪnsjuː , US -suː ) Word forms: ensues , ensuing , ensued verb [no cont] If something ensues, it happens immediately after another event, usually as a result of it. If the Europeans did not reduce subsidies, a trade war would ensue. [VERB] A brief but embarrassing silence ensued. [VERB] Synonyms: follow, result, develop, succeed Collocations: fight ensues A trivial fight ensues between the two offices. Times, Sunday Times After their discussion, the troops enter and a fight ensues. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After the group serves each other and begins eating, a food fight ensues. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Regardless, when he encounters them a fight ensues. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A brief meeting fight ensues before they escape. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The entire flock decides to come along for the adventure, and of course, mayhem ensues. Christianity Today As usual, mayhem ensues - especially when the brothers try to pass themselves off as golfers too. The Sun Mayhem ensues - audience beware - as the narrative gives up the ghost in favour of showing off the impressive physical and comedic talents of an outstanding cast. Times, Sunday Times The nephews end up helping to search for new bodies, and mayhem ensues when some undesirable types are re-animated. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His clients are a mix of the inept and the dangerous and, as usual, mayhem ensues. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Panic ensues and as the throat tightens and the gag reflex kicks in (a classic anxiety response), the 'feared' food cannot be swallowed. Times, Sunday Times As panic ensues, the doctor locks himself and his family into his shelter. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A panic ensues, with the local newspaper printing the story and commissioning testing of the water supply. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A near riot ensues when close to 7,000 additional fans, unable to buy tickets, rush the gates and storm into the arena. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When he tries to retaliate, a prisoner from behind the fence threatens him not to and a prison riot ensues. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The uninfected people see the pit and a riot ensues, forcing the evacuation of all medical and military personnel from the camp. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After the show becomes sold out and dozens of fans can't get in, a riot ensues as the band plays on. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When the other footballers object, a general scuffle ensues. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A scuffle ensues, but the two are parted and made to make peace with each other. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A high-action scuffle ensues with the hero clinging onto the plane despite all the pummeling, then forcing his way into the cockpit to batter the villain. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A chaotic struggle ensues inside the building until the duo reach a balcony. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A struggle ensues, followed by the climactic denouement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A power struggle ensues, resulting in a huge eruption of energy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Violence ensues and catalyses the thinking of at least one of the characters. Times, Sunday Times The panic this causes makes heroes and villains of ordinary folk as epic violence ensues, an intersting rumination on whether characters are born or moulded by circumstance. The Sun She comes face-to-face with an old enemy and more shocking violence ensues. The Sun Violence ensues, and the group barely escape with their lives. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 随即发生 Japanese: 続いて起こる |
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