这四个词都有“接着发生”的意思。它们的区别是:ensue指具有因果关系的事物连续发生; follow指事物按照时间顺序、逻辑关系连续发生; succeed强调相似的人或事物、事件按一定的顺序不间断的接踵而至,尤指时间或空间上的连续; supervene指意外的发生。例如:
After the heavy rains, floods ensued.暴雨之后发生了水灾。
A silence succeeded his words.他说完话后是一阵的沉默。
The meeting went on until lack of time supervened.会议因时间不足而结束。
词源词根法
en-,进入,使。-sue,顺序,词源同suit,sequence.
重要短语
ensue from结果产生;翻译;因…而产生ensue e接着发生;接踵而来;随之而来;紧着发生ensue e from因…而产生
Horror and betrayal ensue as Garrigan tries to right his wrongs and escape Uganda alive.
之后他与极权抗衡,设法弥补过失,逃离乌干达,其间夹杂着恐怖与背叛.
来源:网络文摘精选The two companies grew tenfold in the ensuing ten years.
在随后的10年中,两个公司的规模扩大为原来的10倍。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》Xiaogang understands his kids. He foresees the hardship that will ensue when they lose their mother.
晓刚了解他的孩子, 预见到不久孩子们将承受失去母亲的痛楚.
来源:网络文摘精选It is from this attitude that the various policies, methods and forms ensue.
从这态度出发,于是有各种的政策 、 方法、方式.
来源:网络文摘精选Then no man, however wise, will be able to avert the consequences that must ensue.
故兵闻拙速, 未睹巧之久也.
来源:网络文摘精选They argue that access should be made available because of the global benefits that would ensue.
为了继起的全球利益,他们主张应该让访问变得可行.
来源:网络文摘精选If a forest fire cannot be extinguished, devastation is sure to ensue.
如果森林火灾不能被扑灭, 灾害一定会随之发生.
来源:网络文摘精选If the Europeans did not reduce subsidies, a trade war would ensue.
如果欧洲人不减少补贴,便会发生贸易战。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》If we can't bring our problems under control, feelings of powerlessness and despair often ensue.
如果我们不能解决自己的问题,往往会感到无能为力和绝望。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》Three competing store owners rented adjoining shops in a mall. Observers waited for mayhem to ensue.
三个互相争生意的商店老板在一条林荫道上租用了毗邻的店铺. 旁观者等着瞧好戏.
来源:网络文摘精选A political crisis over its independence might also ensue, further undermining its credibility.
随后还可能出现一场围绕美联储独立性的政治危机, 并进一步破坏美联储的可信度.
来源:网络文摘精选Manned patrol is an important work to ensue safe run of oil and gas pipelines.
人工巡检是保证油气管道安全运营的一项重要工作.
来源:网络文摘精选If you have withdrawals from consignment stock and from pipeline, payables to suppliers ensue.
如果你从寄售库存和管道中提取物料后, 就要相应地要给供应商付款.
来源:网络文摘精选By fixing the attention upon the throat center, the cessation of hunger and thirst will ensue.
对喉咙中枢(喉轮)作冥想, 便能相应终止饥渴.
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