单词 | consequences |
释义 | consequencenoun con·se·quence ˈkän(t)-sə-ˌkwen(t)s -kwən(t)s 1 : a conclusion derived through logic : inference … we can deduce … many consequences each of which can be tested by experiment. James Bryant Conant 2 : something produced by a cause or necessarily following from a set of conditions the economic consequences of the war This refined taste is the consequence of education and habit. Joshua Reynolds 3 a : importance with respect to power to produce an effect a mistake of no consequence a problem of grave international consequence b : social importance a person of some consequence 4 : the appearance of importance especially : self-importance You will find his consequence very just and reasonable when you see him in his family. … He has a fine dignified manner, which suits the head of such a house … Jane Austen consequences noun1 as in outcomes a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause the flood was an inevitable consequence of the prolonged, heavy rains Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in inferences an opinion arrived at through a process of reasoning I am able to deduce several consequences from those premises Synonyms & Similar Words
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