Word · Frequency #8586
ensue
/enˈsuː/
verb
接着发生；随之发生
核心释义
to happen afterwards, often as a result of something
- 1.
随后发生,作为结果或后果。
To occur afterwards, as a result or effect.
随后发生,作为结果或后果。；跟着发生；继起；追求
用法In use
After the heavy rain, flooding ensued.
用法提示：ensued是动词，表示‘接着发生’。
The meeting ended, and a heated discussion ensued.
用法提示：ensued是动词，表示‘随后发生’。
If the plan fails, chaos will ensue.
用法提示：ensue是不及物动词，表示‘随之发生’。
ensue from something
表示某事件是另一事件的结果。
Chaos ensued from the sudden policy change.
政策突变引发了混乱。
something ensues
After the announcement, a heated debate ensued.
宣布之后，一场激烈的辩论随之而来。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- ensue from
- 由…引起
- Many complications ensue from this decision.这个决定引起了许多并发症。
- chaos ensues
- 混乱随之发生
- When the power went out, chaos ensued.停电后，混乱随之发生。
- ensuing fight
- 随之而来的打斗
- The argument ended in an ensuing fight.争吵以随之而来的打斗告终。
- ensue after
- 在…之后发生
- A period of peace ensued after the war.战争之后迎来了一段和平时期。
- ensuing discussion
- 随后的讨论
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
ensue音似'因随'，意为因此跟随发生，记住'因随其后'。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：events、consequences、legal proceedings 常用于正式文体，表示某事随后发生，多用于描述事件或后果。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words end with the sound /uː/ and are spelled with '-ue'. They rhyme with the stressed syllable of 'ensue' (/enˈsuː/).
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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