consequent

['kɔnsi.kwent]

adj. 作为结果的, 随之发生的, 合乎逻辑的
n. 推论, 结论, [数]后项

例句与用法：

An abnormal increase in the number of cells in an organ or a tissue with consequent enlargement.

增生过盛在一个器官或组织中细胞数的不正常增加，引起扩大

The exchange among banks of checks, drafts, and notes and the settlement of consequent differences.

结算银行间支票、汇票和钞票之间的交换和相应差额的结算

The goddess of criminal rashness and consequent punishment.

埃特引人草率行事并受到惩罚的犯罪女神

His success was consequent on his hard work.

他的成功是勤奋工作的结果。

详细释义：

a.

1. 因……的结果而起的, 随之发生的[(+on/upon/to)]

A severe flood struck the city and there was a consequent shortage of food.

该市遭到严重水灾, 结果造成食物匮乏。

The rise in price was consequent on the failure of the crops.

物价上涨是由年成不好引起的。

2. 逻辑上一致的

n.[C]

1. 结果; 随后的事

2. 【逻】后件

3. 【数】后项