consequential
adjective /ˌkɒnsɪˈkwenʃl/
/ˌkɑːnsɪˈkwenʃl/
(formal)- happening as a result or an effect of something
随之而来的；相应发生的；作为结果的 - retirement and the consequential reduction in income
退休与随之而来的收入减少
- retirement and the consequential reduction in income
- important; that will have important results
重要的；将产生重大结果的 - The report discusses a number of consequential matters that are yet to be decided.
这份报告讨论了许多有待决定的重大问题。
- The report discusses a number of consequential matters that are yet to be decided.
词源early 17th cent.: from Latin consequentia, from consequent- ‘following closely’, from the verb consequi + -al.