詞彙精選：consequently的用法和辨析

一、詳細釋義：

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adv.

因此，所以，結果

例句：

The company went bankrupt and consequently he lost his job.

公司破產，因此他失業了。

例句：

I missed the train and consequently was late for work.

我沒有趕上火車，結果上班遲到了。

例句：

The rain was heavy and [consequently] the land was flooded.

雨下得很大，因此這地方發大水了。

二、詞義辨析：

accordingly,consequently,hence,so,therefore,thus

這些連接副詞均有“因此，所以”之意。accordingly書面用詞，強調根據某種原因而得出的結果，其前可用冒號或分號，但不用逗號。consequently正式用詞，側重符合邏輯的結果。 hence較正式用詞，指接下來的東西是理所當然的必需的東西，但強調其重要性。so用於比較隨便的場合，口語中多用。therefore通常指引出一個推斷出的必然結論。thus多用於書面語中，可與therefore換用。

三、參考例句：

I missed the train and consequently was late for school.

我錯過了那趟火車，因此上學遲到了。

My car broke down and consequently I was late.

我的車壞了，所以我遲到了。

Consequently, there is no increase in short-circuit severity.

因此，不會增大短路的嚴重性。

The company went bankrupt and consequently he lost his job.

公司破產，因此他失業了。

I missed the train and consequently was late for work.

我沒有趕上火車，結果上班遲到了。

I missed the bus and consequently was late for work.

我沒有趕上公交車，結果上班遲到了。

Consequently, asynchronous excitation and fibrillation of muscle fibers are observed.

所以就出現非同步的肌纖維興奮和纖顫。

It rained, and consequently the meeting was called off.

下雨了，因此會議取消了。

The rain was heavy and consequently the land was flooded.

雨下得很大，因此這地方發大水了。

Plus, bored employees are often unhappy — and consequently, are looking elsewhere to advance their career.

再者，疲憊不堪的員工通常都惴惴不安——並且頻繁地尋找其他能夠有助事業發展的渠道。