In consequence Meaning in English
expression
释义
Used to show that something happens as a direct result of something else; similar to 'as a result' or 'therefore', often in formal contexts.
用法与细微差别
'In consequence' is formal and mainly used in written English or formal speech. It is similar in meaning to 'as a result', but less common in conversation. Do not confuse with 'as a consequence', which is also formal but slightly more common.
例句
The road was icy; in consequence, many cars slid off.
basic
She studied hard; in consequence, she passed the exam.
basic
The shop closed early and in consequence, customers were disappointed.
basic
He forgot his umbrella and, in consequence, got soaked on his way home.
natural
The project was delayed; in consequence, we had to reschedule the launch.
natural
The rules changed suddenly and, in consequence, everyone had to adjust their plans.
natural