单词 | consequence |
释义 | consequenceconsequence /ˈkɑnsəˌkwɛns, -kwəns/ ●●○ W3 AWL noun 1[countable usually plural] something that happens as a result of a particular action or situation: Ignoring safety procedures can have potentially tragic consequences.consequence of The economic consequences of vandalism are enormous. You should be aware of the consequences of your actions.suffer/face the consequences (=accept and deal with bad results of something you did) He broke the law, and now he must face the consequences.2as a consequence (of something) as a result of something: Tyler rarely paid for anything and, as a consequence, had no idea what things cost.3of little/no/any consequence without much importance or value: Your opinion is of little consequence to me. |
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