Word · Frequency #3023
consequently
因此；所以；结果
核心释义
as a result; therefore
- 1.
由于所给出的原因
(sentence connectors) because of the reason given
- 2.
因此
as a consequence
由于所给出的原因；因此；所以
用法In use
It rained all day; consequently, the picnic was moved indoors.
用法提示：consequently 是副词，连接前后分句，表示‘由于前面所说原因而出现的结果’。
She forgot her umbrella; consequently, she got wet on the way to school.
用法提示：consequently 作副词，说明前句原因直接导致后句的结果。
The train was delayed, and consequently we missed the start of the film.
用法提示：consequently 在句中作状语，承接前因，引出‘所以、结果’的意义。
consequently, he didn't do it
he had good reason to be grateful for the opportunities which they had made available to him and which consequently led to the good position he now held
Consequently, [clause]
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- consequently, the
- 因此，这
- Consequently, the plan was abandoned.因此，这个计划被放弃了。
- consequently, it
- 因此，它
- Consequently, it became clear that we needed more time.因此，很明显我们需要更多时间。
- consequently, there
- 因此，有
- Consequently, there were no other options.因此，没有其他选择了。
流行文化与引用Pop culture & quotes
- Consequently, I am altering the deal. Pray I don't alter it any further.
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆：con（共同）+sequent（相继）+ly，表示相继发生的结果，即因此。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：formal writing、reasoning 通常用于书面语或正式推理中，表示因果关系。
语法说明Grammar Note
用于正式语境，表示逻辑结果
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All four words share the spelling ending '-ly' and are pronounced with unstressed /li/, but they do not rhyme with 'consequently' or with each other because their stressed vowels differ. For example, 'consequently' (stressed /ɒ/ in 'con') vs 'actually' (stressed /æ/ in 'ac').
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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