单词	corollary
释义	corollaryco‧rol‧la‧ry /kəˈrɒləri $ ˈkɔːrəleri, ˈkɑː-/ ●○○ noun (plural corollaries) [countable] formal Word Origin WORD ORIGINcorollary Origin: 1300-1400 Latin corollarium ‘money paid for a circle of flowers, something additional’, from corolla ‘circle of flowers’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES A rapid increase in population would be a natural corollary of any such changes in the birth control program. Huge increases in unemployment were the corollary of the government's economic policy. Surprisingly, environmental improvement has been a corollary to economic growth. The government has promised tax cuts, but the corollary of this is that there will be a reduction in public services. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS At 81d is the corollary that souls partially pure remain in the visible world. I refer to the federal corollary. Of course, a basic corollary of the theory is that deep drilling should uncover a portion of these massive methane resources. One important corollary of this new integration Nietzsche had not mentioned in his letter to Rohde. She is remembered largely for her pioneering ` dancing modernism, a corollary to abstract expressionism. The corollary is that acquiring an addiction is tantamount to relieving oneself of personal responsibility. The corollary was just as true: elimination of nuclear weapons would require a return to National Service. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatora result that happens in addition to the intended result► side effect a result that happens in addition to the result that you intended - use this especially about the unintended bad effects of medical treatment or drugs: · The drug can have side effects such as headaches and sickness.· Transplanting genes from one plant to another may have unintended side effects for the environment and the food supply.side effect of: · One of the side effects of chemotherapy is hair loss.dangerous/nasty/unpleasant etc side effects: · These pills don't normally have any unpleasant side-effects. ► indirect result a result that is indirectly caused by something you do or that happens : indirect result of: · The job losses were an indirect result of lower cost imports.· The increase in greenhouse gases is the direct result of pollution, and the indirect result of a reduction in the atmosphere's ability to absorb them. ► by-product an unexpected result of an event or something you do, which happens in addition to the result you intended: by-product of: · One of the by-products of the peace treaty was the growth of trade between the two nations.· Another by-product of space exploration is a growing awareness of this planet's fragile environment. ► corollary formal something that is certain to happen in addition to the result you intend, so that you expect it but do not usually want it: corollary of: · Huge increases in unemployment were the corollary of the government's economic policy.a logical/natural/necessary etc corollary (of something): · A rapid increase in population would be a natural corollary of any such changes in the birth control program.the corollary of this is that: · The government has promised tax cuts, but the corollary of this is that there will be a reduction in public services. ► spin-off an unexpected but useful result of something that you do, that happens in addition to the result that was intended: spin-off for: · One of the main spin-offs for countries that host the Olympic Games is increased business for hotels, restaurants, and theatres.have a spin-off : · Research into lasers has had important spin-offs for eye-surgery. ► ramifications all the results of something you do, which affect people in ways that were not intended and which you do not always expect when you first make the decision to do it: ramifications of: · The ramifications of the decision whether to build a new airport or not are enormous.ramifications for: · The course that people choose to do at university can have ramifications for the rest of their lives.economic/legal/political etc ramifications: · Whatever the judges decide, the legal ramifications of the case will be with us for many years to come.wider ramifications (=more complicated results): · The introduction of national testing in schools had wider ramifications than people realized. ► repercussions the additional and usually bad results of something that happens, which continue to affect people for a long time afterwards in a way that was not intended or expected: repercussions of: · The psychological repercussions of the accident might affect her for the rest of her life.have repercussions (on something): · The transport strike had all sorts of repercussions on other industries.important/profound/serious etc repercussions: · A scandal like this could have serious repercussions on his political career.economic/legal/political etc repercussions: · Even the possibility of a war in the Middle East has important political repercussions. something that is the direct result of something elsecorollary of/to Is social inequality the inevitable corollary of economic freedom?
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