consequential
英 [kɒnsɪ'kwenʃ(ə)l]
美 ['kɑnsə'kwɛnʃəl]
- adj. 间接的；结果的；重要的；随之发生的；自傲的
中文词源
consequential 作为结果的，将产生重要影响的来自consequence, 结果。
英文词源
- consequential (adj.)
- 1620s, from consequent (Latin consequentia) + -al (1). Meaning "pregnant with consequences, important" is recorded from 1728. Related: Consequentially (c. 1600).
双语例句
- 1. From a medical standpoint a week is usually not a consequential delay.
- 从医学的角度来看，耽误一个星期通常并无大碍。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. This new transformation is at least as consequential as that one was.
- 这一新的转变至少和那次一样重要。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. retirement and the consequential reduction in income
- 退休与随之而来的收入减少
来自《权威词典》
- 4. The actual estimate for extra staff and consequential costs such as accommodation was an annual £9.18m.
- 额外聘请员工以及随之发生的食宿费用等实际估算下来为每年918万英镑。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Jeanie followed her consequential conductor towards the rectory.
- 珍妮跟着这个趾高气扬的带路人向教区住宅走去。
来自辞典例句