consequential

界面语言: zh

🇺🇸 /ˌkɑnsəˈkwɛnʃəl/

📖 释义

  1. adjective
    随之而来的; 重要的; 自大的; 合乎逻辑的

🔗 详情

词形变化

比较级: more consequential 最高级: most consequential

常用搭配

consequential damagesconsequential lossconsequential impactconsequential effectconsequential decision

派生词

consequenceconsequentlyinconsequentialconsequentialityconsequentialism

同义词

significantimportantmomentousweightyfar-reachingsubstantial

反义词

inconsequentialtrivialinsignificantnegligible

易混淆词

consequent
EN: 'Consequent' means following as a result of something (causal sequence); 'consequential' means important or significant in its effects.
zh: 'Consequent' 表示作为某事的结果而随之发生(因果顺序);'consequential' 表示在影响上重要或显著。
consequentialist
EN: 'Consequentialist' refers to an ethical theory judging actions by their outcomes; 'consequential' simply means significant or resulting.
zh: 'Consequentialist' 指的是一种伦理理论,根据行为的结果来评判行为;'consequential' 仅仅意味着显著或作为结果产生的。

拼写提示

EN: Do not drop the '-ial' ending or confuse with 'consequent' (no '-ial'). The word has five syllables: con-se-quen-tial.
zh: 不要省略后缀 '-ial' 或与 'consequent'(没有 '-ial')混淆。这个词有五个音节:con-se-quen-tial。

💬 例句

  1. The consequential damages from the breach of contract were substantial.

    违约造成的后果性损害非常严重。

  2. The election was one of the most consequential in the nation's history.

    这次选举是该国历史上最具影响力的选举之一。

  3. He walked into the room with a consequential air, as though everyone should take notice of him.

    他带着一种趾高气扬的神态走进房间,仿佛每个人都该注意到他。

  4. Her argument was clear and consequential, each point building upon the last.

    她的论点清晰且连贯,每一点都建立在前一点之上。