单词 | result |
释义 | result —result /rɪˈzʌlt/ noun (COMPANY) results► F0 [plural] the amount of a company's sales, profit, etc. during a particular period: » Airlines reported significantly better financial results for the first quarter.Thesaurus+: ↑AccountingWord partners for result noun• ♯achieve/♯produce a result• ♯disastrous/♯excellent/♯positive/♯satisfactory results• the ♯desired result• the ♯end/♯final result• the result ♯of sth• ♯with [catastrophic/disastrous] resultsnoun (EFFECT) B1 [C or S] something that happens or exists because of something else: » The road has been widened, but the result is just more traffic.» His broken leg is the direct result of his own carelessness.» I tried to repaint the kitchen walls with disastrous results.» To ensure good/the best results, use Italian tomatoes and fresh basil.Thesaurus+: ↑Outcomes and consequencesas a result of sthB2 because of something: » Profits have declined as a result of the recent drop in sales.Thesaurus+: ↑Being based on or depending on somethingF0 [C usually plural] a good or pleasing effect: » We've spent a lot of money on advertising and we're beginning to see the results.» She's an excellent coach who knows how to get results.Thesaurus+: ↑Outcomes and consequencesWord partners for result noun• ♯achieve/♯produce a result• ♯disastrous/♯excellent/♯positive/♯satisfactory results• the ♯desired result• the ♯end/♯final result• the result ♯of sth• ♯with [catastrophic/disastrous] resultsCollocations:–Prepositions-lu. a/the result of sth» The whole fiasco was the result of a misunderstanding.-lu. as a/the result of sth» He died as a result of injuries sustained in the crash.-lu. with [catastrophic, disastrous, etc.] results» I tried to intervene with disastrous results.–Adjectives-lu. encouraging/excellent/good/impressive/positive/satisfactory results» To ensure the best results, use fresh herbs.-lu. the desired/intended result» So did your conversation achieve the desired result?-lu. bad/catastrophic/devastating/disappointing/disastrous/negative/poor/unsatisfactory results» What we are seeing here is the devastating result of years of neglect.-lu. mixed results» I've had mixed results with her recipes.-lu. dramatic/spectacular results» Neither approach yields dramatic results.-lu. immediate results» When I go on a diet I want immediate results.-lu. concrete/tangible results» We introduced the system last year with very tangible results.-lu. the end/final result» The end result was that we had too few staff.-lu. an inevitable/predictable result» The inevitable result of neglect, of course, is decay.–Verbs-lu. achieve/obtain/produce/yield results» You achieve a better result with a wax polish.-lu. see results» After three months on this regime I'm finally starting to see some results.-lu. get results» He's a very strict teacher but he gets results.–Phrases-lu. with the result that» We don't pay enough, with the result that people look elsewhere for work.• • • Extra Examples:» He left as a direct result of what she said.» The result of the election seems to be a foregone conclusion.» 750 manual workers will lose their jobs as a result of company cutbacks.» Sophisticated statistical analysis was employed to obtain these results.» We've achieved some marvellous results with this new drug.noun (IN COMPETITION) B1 [C] the score or number of votes, showing the success or failure of the people involved, in a sports competition, election, etc.: » the results of the local elections» the football results» We were expecting to win, so a draw was a disappointing result for us.Thesaurus+: ↑Success and achievements , ↑Higher and lower points of achievement , ↑FailuresF0 [C] UK INFORMAL a win in a sports competition: » The team needs a result to go through to the semifinals.Thesaurus+: ↑Success and achievements , ↑Higher and lower points of achievement , ↑FailuresWord partners for result noun• ♯achieve/♯produce a result• ♯disastrous/♯excellent/♯positive/♯satisfactory results• the ♯desired result• the ♯end/♯final result• the result ♯of sth• ♯with [catastrophic/disastrous] resultsnoun (OF TEST) B1 [C] the information you get from something such as a scientific experiment or medical test: » The results of the opinion poll showed that most women supported this action.Thesaurus+: ↑Outcomes and consequencesB1 [C] the mark you receive after you have taken an exam or test: » I finished my exams yesterday, but I won't know/get the results until August.Thesaurus+: ↑Success and achievements , ↑Higher and lower points of achievement , ↑FailuresWord partners for result noun• ♯achieve/♯produce a result• ♯disastrous/♯excellent/♯positive/♯satisfactory results• the ♯desired result• the ♯end/♯final result• the result ♯of sth• ♯with [catastrophic/disastrous] resultsnoun [C] (ANSWER) ► F0 the answer to a calculation in mathematics: » We used different methods of calculation, but we both got the same result.Thesaurus+: ↑Solving and solutionsThesaurus+: ↑Calculations and calculating , ↑Addition, subtraction, multiplication and divisionWord partners for result noun• ♯achieve/♯produce a result• ♯disastrous/♯excellent/♯positive/♯satisfactory results• the ♯desired result• the ♯end/♯final result• the result ♯of sth• ♯with [catastrophic/disastrous] resultsverb [I] ↑Verb Endings for result ► F0 to happen or exist because something else has happened: » Teachers were not fully prepared for the major changes in the exam system, and chaos resulted.Thesaurus+: ↑Occurring and happening |
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