result

result
noun
  1. a consequence, effect, or outcome of something
    结果,后果,效果
    the tower collapsed as a result of safety violations.
    由于违反了安全规定,塔倒塌了。
    ■an item of information obtained by experiment or some other scientific method; a quantity or formula obtained by calculation
    (实验或其他科学方法之)结果;(计算)结果
    ■(常作 results)a final score, mark, or placing in a sporting event or examination
    (体育比赛)结果,比分;排名;(考试)成绩
    ■(常作 results)a satisfactory or favourable outcome of an undertaking or contest
    (任务或竞赛)成果,好成绩
    determination and persistence guarantee results.
    决心和持之以恒是好成绩的保证。
    ■(一般作 results)the outcome of a business's trading over a given period, expressed as a statement of profit or loss
    经营业绩
    oil companies have reported markedly better results.
    石油公司报告了有明显增长的业绩。
verb
  1. [noobj.]occur or follow as the consequence of something
    发生,产生
    government unpopularity resulting from the state of the economy .
    经济状况所导致的政府丧失人心。
    [as adj. resulting]talk of a general election and the resulting political uncertainty.
    谈论大选以及由此产生的政治不确定性。
    ■(result in)have (a specified end or outcome)
    导致,造成(注明的结局或结果)
    talks in July had resulted in stalemate.
    七月的会谈陷入了僵局。
常用词组
without result
  1. in vain
    毫无结果,一无效果
    Denny had inquired about getting work, without result.
    丹尼询问过找工作的事,可毫无结果。
派生
语源
  1. late Middle English (as a verb): from medieval Latin resultare 'to result', earlier in the sense 'spring back', from re- (expressing intensive force) + saltare (frequentative of salire 'to jump'). The noun dates from the early 17th cent
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