How do you use "consequently" in a sentence?

The company lost its biggest client; consequently, it had to make redundancies. She didn't study for the exam and consequently failed. Traffic was heavy; consequently, we arrived late.

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Q: What does "consequently" mean?

As a result; therefore Consequently is a formal adverb used to show that something is the result of something else. It's similar to 'therefore,' 'as a result,' or 'thus.' It's commonly used in academic writing and formal speech to connect cause and effect. The noun form is 'consequence' and the adjective is 'consequent.'

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意味: As a result; therefore

因此，结果

en consecuencia, por consiguiente

その結果、したがって

그 결과, 따라서

Consequently is a formal adverb used to show that something is the result of something else. It's similar to 'therefore,' 'as a result,' or 'thus.' It's commonly used in academic writing and formal speech to connect cause and effect. The noun form is 'consequence' and the adjective is 'consequent.'

Consequently是一个正式副词，用于表明某事是另一事的结果。它类似于'therefore'、'as a result'或'thus'。它常用于学术写作和正式演讲中，连接因果关系。名词形式是'consequence'，形容词是'consequent'。

Consequently es un adverbio formal usado para mostrar que algo es el resultado de otra cosa. Es similar a «therefore», «as a result» o «thus». Se usa comúnmente en escritura académica y discurso formal para conectar causa y efecto. La forma sustantiva es «consequence» y el adjetivo es «consequent».

Consequentlyは、何かが別のことの結果であることを示すために使用されるフォーマルな副詞です。「therefore」、「as a result」、または「thus」に似ています。因果関係を結びつけるために、学術的な文章やフォーマルなスピーチでよく使われます。名詞形は「consequence」、形容詞は「consequent」です。

consequently는 어떤 것이 다른 것의 결과임을 나타내는 데 쓰이는 격식체 부사입니다. 'therefore', 'as a result', 'thus'와 비슷합니다. 학술적 글쓰기나 격식체 말하기에서 인과 관계를 연결하는 데 흔히 사용됩니다. 명사형은 'consequence'이고 형용사형은 'consequent'입니다.

例文

The company lost its biggest client; consequently, it had to make redundancies.
公司失去了最大的客户，因此不得不裁员。
La empresa perdió a su mayor cliente; en consecuencia, tuvo que hacer despidos.
会社は最大の顧客を失い、その結果、リストラを行わなければなりませんでした。
회사는 최대 고객을 잃었고, 그 결과 구조 조정을 해야 했습니다.
She didn't study for the exam and consequently failed.
她没有为考试学习，结果不及格了。
No estudió para el examen y, en consecuencia, suspendió.
彼女は試験勉強をしなかったので、結果的に不合格でした。
그녀는 시험 공부를 하지 않았고, 결과적으로 불합격했습니다.
Traffic was heavy; consequently, we arrived late.
交通拥堵，因此我们迟到了。
El tráfico era intenso; en consecuencia, llegamos tarde.
交通渋滞がひどく、その結果、私たちは遅れて到着しました。
교통 체증이 심했고, 그 결과 우리는 늦게 도착했습니다.

発音

使い方ガイド

場面: general

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

From 'consequent' + '-ly'. 'Consequent' comes from Latin 'consequentem' meaning 'following closely', present participle of 'consequi' (to follow after), from 'con-' (with) + 'sequi' (to follow). Related to 'sequence' and 'sequel'.

文化的背景

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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