- 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。
Word Originlate 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’.