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单词

consequent

读音
ˈkɑːnsɪkwent
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词根

Consequent 由词根 "sequ-" 构成,其含义为 "follow",即“跟随”。

释义

adj. 随之发生的,作为结果的;(河流、山谷)顺向的;合乎逻辑的 n. (逻辑)后件,推断;(音乐)答句;分母 [ 复数 consequents ]

例句

The warming of the Earth and the consequent climatic changes affect us all.
全球变暖以及随之而来的气候变化影响我们每个人。
The reduction in bullying—and the consequent improvement in pupil happiness—is surely a worthwhile objective.
减少恃强凌弱现象——进而提高小学生的幸福感——无疑是一个值得追求的目标。
Primary among the arguments against uniforms is their lack of variety and the consequent loss of individuality experienced by people who must wear them.
反对校服的主要理由是校服缺乏多样性,导致穿校服的人失去了个性。

强化记忆

你可以用 "consequence"(后果)来帮助你记住 "consequent"。想象一下,一个结果(consequence)总是跟随着一些行为或事件后发生,因此它是 "consequent"。'Consequent' 这个词源于拉丁语 'consequi',意为 'follow closely'。

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That error is so common, we even have a name for it:affirming the consequent,or the fallacy of the converse.
So the first reason is a logical reason.It's the problem of the fallacy of affirming the consequent.So that's another fancy, academic way of saying
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GRE填空及阅读机经,剑桥雅思阅读真题4-15,托福TPO阅读真题,各省专升本英语N合1,经济学人(The Economist)