corollary
noun /kəˈrɒləri/
/ˈkɔːrəleri/
(formal or specialist) (plural corollaries)
- corollary (of/to something) a situation, an argument or a fact that is the natural and direct result of another one
必然的结果(或结论) - In rural areas, the corollary of increased car ownership has been a rapid decline in the provision of public transport.
在农村地区,汽车拥有量增加的必然结果是公共交通的迅速减少。
词源late Middle English: from Latin corollarium ‘money paid for a garland or chaplet; gratuity’ (in late Latin ‘deduction’), from corolla, diminutive of corona ‘wreath, crown, chaplet’. - In rural areas, the corollary of increased car ownership has been a rapid decline in the provision of public transport.