consequent和subsequent这两个单词有什么区别

Question

如题所述

Answer 1

形容词consequent表示“因……而引起的”[resulting],指前后因果；而subsequent却表示“后来的”,“继起的”,“随后的”[later,following,coming
after],指前后顺序.
举例：
1.The flooding of large areas of land was consequent upon the heavy rain.
由于雨量很大,大片土地被水淹没.
2.There was severe trade depression consequent upon a number of serious strikes.
几次大**导致了严重的贸易萧条.
3.We made plans for a visit but subsequent difficulties with the car prevented it.
我们本来计划去参观,但后来汽车出了毛病而没有去成.
4.His misbehaviour and subsequent dismissal from the firm was re-ported in the newspaper.
报纸报道了他的不端行为及后来被公司开除的消息.

Answer 2

形容词consequent表示“因……而引起的”[resulting]，指前后因果；而subsequent却表示“后来的”，“继起的”，“随后的”[later, following, coming
after]，指前后顺序。

举例：
1. The flooding of large areas of
land was consequent upon the heavy rain.
由于雨量很大，大片土地被水淹没。满意请采纳