consequence是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 结果， 后果， 影响； 重要性，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I was only going to say,' said Scrooge's nephew,' that the consequence of his taking a dislike to us, and not making merry with us, is, as I think, that he loses some pleasant moments, which could do him no harm.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Daring bur-glaries by armed men, and highway robberies, took place in the capital itself every night; families were publicly cautioned not to go out of town without removing their furniture to upholsterers' warehouses for security; the highwayman in the dark was a City tradesman in the light, and, being recognised and challenged by his fellowtradesman whom he stopped in his character of 'the Captain,' gallantly shot him through the head and rode away; the mall was waylaid by seven robbers, and the guard shot three dead, and then got shot dead himself by the other four, 'in consequence of the failure of his ammunition:' after which the mall was robbed in peace; that magnificent potentate, the Lord May-or of London, was made to stand and deliver on Turnham Green, by one highwayman, who despoiled the illustrious creature in sight of all his retinue; prisoners in London gaols fought battles with their turnkeys, and the majesty of the law fired blunderbusses in among them, loaded with rounds of shot and ball; thieves snipped off diamond cross-es from the necks of noble lords at Court drawing-rooms; musketeers went into St. Giles's, to search for contraband goods, and the mob fired on the musketeers, and the mus-keteers fired on the mob, and nobody thought any of these occurrences much out of the common way.
-- For such variety of reasons, Tellson's was at that time, as to French intelligence, a kind of High Exchange; and this was so well known to the pub-lic, and the inquiries made there were in consequence so numerous, that Tellson's sometimes wrote the latest news out in a line or so and posted it in the Bank windows, for all who ran through Temple Bar to read.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The principal qualities in Stepan Arkadyevitch which had gained him this universal respect in the service consisted, in the first place, of his extreme indulgence for others, founded on a consciousness of his own shortcomings; secondly, of his perfect liberalism--not the liberalism he read of in the papers, but the liberalism that was in his blood, in virtue of which he treated all men perfectly equally and exactly the same, whatever their fortune or calling might be; and thirdly--the most important point--his complete indifference to the business in which he was engaged, in consequence of which he was never carried away, and never made mistakes.
-- He was the familiar friend of everyone with whom he took a glass of champagne, and he took a glass of champagne with everyone, and when in consequence he met any of his disreputable chums, as he used in joke to call many of his friends, in the presence of his subordinates, he well knew how, with his characteristic tact, to diminish the disagreeable impression made on them.
-- And strange it was that they were actually talking of how absurd Ivan Ivanovitch was with his French, and how the Eletsky girl might have made a better match, yet these words had all the while consequence for them, and they were feeling just as Kitty did.
-- With the same complacent smile he told her of the ovations he had received in consequence of the act the had passed.
-- She knew, too, that he was really interested in books dealing with politics, philosophy, and theology, that art was utterly foreign to his nature; but, in spite of this, or rather, in consequence of it, Alexey Alexandrovitch never passed over anything in the world of art, but made it his duty to read everything.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Therefore, in acquiring wealth solely and exclusively for myself, I am acquiring, so to speak, for all, and helping to 216 Crime and Punishmentbring to pass my neighbour's getting a little more than a torn coat; and that not from private, personal liberality, but as a consequence of the general advance.
-- 'Avdotya Romanovna,' Luzhin declared huffily, 'your words are of too much consequence to me; I will say more, they are offensive in view of the position I have the hon-our to occupy in relation to you.
-- You say 'you or he,' showing thereby of how little consequence I am in your eyes 芒聙娄 I cannot let this pass considering the relationship and 芒聙娄 the obligations existing between us.'
-- 'You see, I'm a bachelor, a man of no consequence and not used to soci-ety; besides, I have nothing before me, I'm set, I'm running to seed and 芒聙娄 and have you noticed, Rodion Romanovitch, that in our Petersburg circles, if two clever men meet who are not intimate, but respect each other, like you and me, it takes them half an hour before they can find a subject for conversation they are dumb, they sit opposite each oth-er and feel awkward.
-- The fact was he had begun instinctively to guess that Lebeziatnikov was not merely a commonplace simple-ton, but, perhaps, a liar, too, and that he had no connections of any consequence even in his own circle, but had simply picked things up third-hand; and that very likely he did not even know much about his own work of propaganda, for he was in too great a muddle.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 66For good, too; though, in consequence of my previous emotions, Iwas still occasionally seized with a stormy sob.
-- He was taken ill in the night- quite prostrate he was-in consequence of crab; and after being drugged with blackdraughts and blue pills, to an extent which Demple (whose fatherwas a doctor) said was enough to undermine a horse's constitution,received a caning and six chapters of Greek Testament for refusingto confess.
-- Now, David, you understand me, and you know whatwill be the consequence if you fail to obey me to the letter.
-- 'And then, as if this was not enough, and she had not stoodsufficiently in the light of this child's sister, Betsey Trotwood,' saidmy aunt, 'she marries a second time- goes and marries a Murderer-or a man with a name like it- and stands in this child's light!Andthe natural consequence is, as anybody but a baby might haveforeseen, that he prowls and wanders.
-- Mr. Omer coughed again, in consequence of laughing, andwas assisted out of his fit by his daughter, who now stood closebeside us, dancing her smallest child on the counter.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She was the youngest of the two daughters of a most af-fectionate, indulgent father; and had, in consequence of her sister's marriage, been mistress of his house from a very ear-ly period.
-- The Woodhouses were first in consequence there.
-- For-tune I do not want; employment I do not want; consequence I do not want: I believe few married women are half as much mistress of their husband's house as I am of Hartfield; and never, never could I expect to be so truly beloved and im-portant; so always first and always right in any man's eyes as I am in my father's.'
-- Had she been a person of consequence herself, he would have come I dare say; and it would not have signified whether he did or no.
-- She was received with a cordial respect which could not but please, and given all the consequence she could wish for.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- All features of consequence were severe and regular.
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