用作定语
▲~+n.
Competition in the market has led to goods being produced cheaply and a consequent deterioration in quality.市场上的竞争导致了商品的廉价生产,随之质量也下降了。
用作表语
▲S+be+~+prep.-phrase
This fall of prices is consequent on the rise in production.这次价格下降是生产提高的结果。
His financial embarrassment is consequent upon his careless spending.他经济上的困难是由于胡乱花钱造成的。