[no obj.](formal)occur as a result (正式)结果发生 you never know what might eventuate. 你永远也不知道会发生什么。 ■(eventuate in)lead to as a result 结果导致 circumstances that eventuate in crime. 结果导致犯罪的境况。
语源
late 18th cent. (originally US): from event, on the pattern of actuate