nounGYW中文字网
一. the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clauseGYW中文字网
Synonym: resultant roleGYW中文字网
二. a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problemGYW中文字网
e.g. they were trying to find a peaceful solution
the answers were in the back of the book
he computed the result to four decimal placesGYW中文字网
Synonym: solutionanswerresolutionsolventGYW中文字网
三. something that resultsGYW中文字网
e.g. he listened for the results on the radioGYW中文字网
Synonym: resultantfinal resultoutcometerminationGYW中文字网
四. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenonGYW中文字网
e.g. the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise
his decision had depressing consequences for business
he acted very wise after the eventGYW中文字网
Synonym: consequenceeffectoutcomeeventissueupshotGYW中文字网
verbGYW中文字网
一. come about or follow as a consequenceGYW中文字网
e.g. nothing will result from this meetingGYW中文字网
二. issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.)
endGYW中文字网
e.g. result in tragedyGYW中文字网
Synonym: ensueGYW中文字网
三. have as a result or residueGYW中文字网
e.g. The water left a mark on the silk dress
Her blood left a stain on the napkinGYW中文字网
Synonym: leaveleadGYW中文字网