- [countable]
a thing that is caused or produced because of something else 后果；结果 And did your intervention produce the desired result? 你的干预得到满意的结果了吗？ to yield/achieve a result 产生/获得结果 - result of something
The company's failure was a direct result of bad management. 公司的失败是管理不善的直接结果。 This book is the result of 25 years of research. 这本书是 25 年研究的结晶。 The end result (= the final one) of her hard work was a place at medical school. 她勤奋苦读，终于进了医学院。 - as a result
He made one big mistake, and, as a result, lost his job. 他犯了个大错，结果丢了工作。 - as a result of something
She died as a result of her injuries. 她因伤死亡。 - with the result that…
The farm was flooded, with the result that the crop was lost. 农场被淹了，结果庄稼歉收。 - with… results
He decided to get involved, with disastrous results. 他决定参与进来，结果是灾难性的。
Synonyms resultresult- consequence
- outcome
- repercussion
- result a thing that is caused or produced by something else:
She died as a result of her injuries. 她因伤死亡。 This book is the result of 25 years of research. 这本书是 25 年研究的结晶。
- consequence (rather formal
) a result of something that has happened, especially a bad result: 尤指不好的结果、后果： This decision could have serious consequences for the industry. 这项决定可能对该行业造成严重后果。
- outcome the result of an action or process:
We are waiting to hear the final outcome of the negotiations. 我们在等待谈判的最终结果。
result or outcome? 用 result 还是 outcome？ - repercussion (rather formal) an indirect and usually bad result of an action or event that may happen some time afterwards.
- to have consequences/repercussions for somebody/something
- with the result/consequence/outcome that…
- a(n)/the possible result/consequences/outcome/repercussions
- a(n)/the likely/inevitable result/consequences/outcome
- (a/an) negative results/consequences/outcome/repercussions
- far-reaching/serious results/consequences/repercussions
- to have a result/consequences/an outcome/repercussions
Language Bank because ofbecause ofExplaining reasons 解释原因 The number of people with diabetes is growing, partly because of an increase in levels of obesity. 患糖尿病的人数不断上升，部分原因是肥胖人数增加。
The number of overweight children has increased dramatically in recent years, largely as a result of changes in diet and lifestyle. 近年来肥胖儿童的数量急剧上升，很大程度上是由饮食和生活方式的改变引起的。
The increase in childhood obesity is largely due to/the result of changes in lifestyle and diet over the last twenty years. 肥胖儿童人数的增多主要是过去二十年来饮食和生活方式的改变所致。
Many obese children are bullied at school on account of their weight. 许多肥胖儿童因为其体重问题在学校受到欺负。
Part of the problem with treating childhood obesity stems from the fact that parents do not always recognize that their children are obese. 治疗肥胖儿童的困难部分源自父母有时并不认为自己的孩子肥胖。
Childhood obesity may be caused by genetic factors, as well as environmental ones. 儿童肥胖既可能由环境因素引起，也可能是遗传因素所致。
Language Bank consequentlyconsequentlyDescribing the effect of something 描述某事的影响 One consequence of changes in diet over recent years has been a dramatic increase in cases of childhood obesity. 近年来饮食变化带来的一个结果是儿童肥胖人数急剧上升。
Many parents today do not have time to cook healthy meals for their children. Consequently/As a consequence, many children grow up eating too much junk food. 现在许多家长没有时间给孩子做健康的饭菜，结果造成许多孩子在成长过程中吃过多的垃圾食品。
Many children spend their free time online instead of playing outside. As a result, more and more of them are becoming overweight. 许多孩子在网上度过他们的空闲时间，而不是在外面玩。结果，越来越多的人变得超重。
Last year junk food was banned in schools. The effect of this has been to create a black market in the playground, with pupils bringing sweets from home to sell to other pupils. 去年学校禁售垃圾食品，结果是学校操场上出现了垃圾食品的黑市交易，有的学生把从家里带来的甜食卖给其他学生。
Extra ExamplesTopics Change, cause and effecta1Although big teams may not be the most efficient, many architects believe they yield the best result. 尽管大团队可能不是最有效率的，但许多架构师相信他们会产生最好的结果。 You may need to apply several coats to achieve the result that you want. 你可能需要涂几层才能达到你想要的效果。 It was the predictable result of their negligence. 这个因他们的疏忽所造成的结果是可以预料到的。 He regards this as the inevitable result of market forces. 他认为这是市场力量的必然结果。 A change in advertising focus can have positive results. 广告重点的改变可以产生积极的效果。 My interference had a rather unfortunate result. 我的介入造成了相当不幸的后果。 Parking restrictions were lifted, with the result that the road is permanently blocked by cars. 停车限制取消，结果是长期交通堵塞。 They changed places, with unexpected results. 他们换了地方，结果出乎意料。 The end result is a great album. 最终结果是出了一张很棒的专辑。 The overall result is impressive and persuasive. 总体结果让人印象深刻，也很有说服力。 These actions were taken as a direct result of the strike. 这些行动被认为是罢工的直接结果。 This was not the result we had hoped to achieve. 这并不是我们希望得到的结果。 Einstein said that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result. 爱因斯坦说，精神错乱的定义是一遍又一遍地做同一件事，却期待着不同的结果。 When I showed my customer the final result he was thrilled. 当我将最终结果给顾客看时，他激动不已。 Their aim was to build community cohesion, but the net result has been just the opposite. 他们的目标是建立社区凝聚力，但最终结果却恰恰相反。 The end result of using this method is that learners leave the classroom discouraged. 使用这种方法的最终结果是学习者气馁地离开教室。 We have worked very hard, and the result is amazing. 我们很努力了，结果很神奇。 When I tried to make my own sourdough bread the result was disappointing. 当我试着自己做酸面团面包时，结果令人失望。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- beneficial
- encouraging
- favourable/favorable
- …
- deliver
- have
- produce
- …
- as a/the result
- with a/the result
- [countable]
the final score or the name of the winner in a sports event, competition, election, etc. 结果（包括比分、得票、获胜者或当选者名单等） the election results 选举结果 The announcer was reading out the football results. 播音员正在宣读足球比赛的结果。 - result of something
They will announce the result of the vote tonight. 今晚他们将宣布投票结果。
Extra ExamplesTopics Sports: ball and racket sportsa1The aim was to influence the result of the presidential elections. 目的是影响总统选举的结果。 The announcer read out the results. 播报员宣读了结果。 The judges announced the medal results yesterday in the International Wine Challenge. 评委们昨天在国际葡萄酒挑战赛上宣布了奖牌结果。 If you do not want to know the result of the game, look away now. 如果你不想知道比赛结果，现在就把目光移开。 We'll have all the final results on our show tonight. 今晚我们的节目会有所有的最终结果。 The final results saw Canada holding on to first over Italy. 最终结果是加拿大队打败意大利队，继续保持第一名。 We'll bring you the official results as soon as we get them. 我们一得到官方结果就通知你。 The election result was inconclusive. 选举结果没有定论。 The finalists stand nervously awaiting the result. 决赛选手紧张地站在那里等待结果。 It was the party's best result since 1997. 这是该党自1997年以来最好的结果。 This was a disastrous result for the Conservatives. 这对保守党来说是一个灾难性的结果。 A vote of no confidence would damage the Prime Minister regardless of the result. 不管结果如何，不信任投票都会损害首相的利益。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- election
- electoral
- poll
- …
- announce
- read out
- influence
- …
- [countable, usually singular] (British English, informal)
a victory or a success （尤指足球比赛的）胜利，胜局 We badly need to get a result from this match. 这场比赛我们非赢不可。 This was a great result for us. 对我们来说这是一次重大胜利。 He left. Result! (= used when you are happy something has happened) 他离开了。结果！(=当你高兴发生了什么事时使用)
Extra ExamplesAnything less than a major defeat against Chelsea would be a result. 如果不是对切尔西的重大失败，那将是一个结果。 He actually liked the arrangement--a result for me! 他其实很喜欢这样的安排——对我来说是个结果！ This decision is a result for everyone who cares about our village history. 这个决定是每个关心我们村历史的人的结果。 We're not disappointed at all--in fact, we consider this a result. 我们一点也不失望——事实上，我们认为这是一个结果。 My wife found 115 euros in our travel wallet from a previous holiday. What a result! 我妻子在我们的旅行钱包里发现了115欧元，是前一次度假的钱。多好的结果！
- [countable, usually plural] (British English)
the mark or grade you get in an exam or in a number of exams 得分；成绩 Extra ExamplesTopics Educationa1Millions of students are anxiously awaiting their results. 数百万学生焦急地等待着他们的结果。 She had disappointing results at A-level, but went on to do very well at university. 她在A-level的成绩令人失望，但在大学里继续表现得很好。 A-level results come out next week. a级成绩下周出来。 My results came through the post. 我的成绩是通过邮局来的。 I spoke to them about the importance of goals and believing in themselves, regardless of their final year results. 我和他们谈论了目标和相信自己的重要性，不管他们最后一年的结果如何。 We had a 99% pass rate, the school's best results ever. 我们有99%的通过率，这是学校有史以来最好的成绩。 My best result was an A* in Geography. 我最好的成绩是地理A*。 It's results day on Thursday. 星期四是结果日。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- encouraging
- excellent
- good
- …
- get
- have
- [countable, usually plural]
the information that you get from a scientific test or piece of research 结果；成果 Other research has yielded similar results. 其他研究也得出类似的结果。 The doctor will explain your blood test results. 医生会解释你的验血结果。 a positive/negative test result 阳性/阴性测试结果 - result of something
the results of a study 研究结果/发现 The results of our experiment indicate that environmental factors play a part. 我们的实验结果表明环境因素起了作用。 The results obtained were compared with previous results. 所得结果与以前的结果进行了比较。
Collocations Scientific researchScientific research 科学研究 Theory 理论 - formulate/advance a theory/hypothesis
创立理论；提出假设 - build/construct/create/develop a simple/theoretical/mathematical model
创立一个简单／理论／数学模型 - develop/establish/provide/use a theoretical/conceptual framework
创立／建立／提供／使用理论／概念框架 - advance/argue/develop the thesis that…
提出／论证／详尽阐述…的论题 - explore an idea/a concept/a hypothesis
探讨一个想法／概念／假设 - make a prediction/an inference
预测；推断 - base a prediction/your calculations on something
基于…做出预测／估算 - investigate/evaluate/accept/challenge/reject a theory/hypothesis/model
研究／评估／接受／质疑／拒绝接受一个理论／假设／模型
Experiment 实验 - design an experiment/a questionnaire/a study/a test
设计一项实验／问卷／研究／测试 - do research/an experiment/an analysis
做研究／实验／分析 - make observations/measurements/calculations
观察；测量；计算 - carry out/conduct/perform an experiment/a test/a longitudinal study/observations/clinical trials
进行实验／测试／纵向研究／观察／临床试验 - run an experiment/a simulation/clinical trials
进行实验／模拟／临床试验 - repeat an experiment/a test/an analysis
重做实验／测试／分析 - replicate a study/the results/the findings
做相同的研究；得出同样的结果／调查结果 - observe/study/examine/investigate/assess a pattern/a process/a behaviour
- fund/support the research/project/study
资助／支持研究／项目／专题研究 - seek/provide/get/secure funding for research
寻求／提供／得到／争取到研究资金
Results 结果 - collect/gather/extract data/information
收集／提取数据／信息 - yield data/evidence/similar findings/the same results
得到数据／证据／类似调查结果／相同结果 - analyse/examine the data/soil samples/a specimen
分析／考查数据／土壤样本／样本 - consider/compare/interpret the results/findings
思考／比较／解释结果／调查结果 - fit the data/model
与数据／模型相符合 - confirm/support/verify a prediction/a hypothesis/the results/the findings
证实／支持／核实预测／假设／结果／调查结果 - prove a conjecture/hypothesis/theorem
证明猜测／假设／定理 - draw/make/reach the same conclusions
得出同样的结论 - read/review the records/literature
阅读／评论记录／文献 - describe/report an experiment/a study
描述／报告一项实验／研究 - present/publish/summarize the results/findings
提交／公布／总结结果／调查结果 - present/publish/read/review/cite a paper in a scientific journal
向科学杂志提交一篇论文；在科学杂志发表一篇论文；阅读／评论／引用科学杂志上的一篇论文
Extra ExamplesTopics Scientific researcha1Survey results indicate that a majority of consumers are willing to pay more for better quality meat. 调查结果表明，大多数消费者愿意花更多的钱购买质量更好的肉。 Preliminary results suggest that there is no cause for concern. 初步结果表明现在还不必担心。 Test results showed high amounts of lead in the samples. 测试结果显示样品中含铅量很高。 They reported the results of an extensive survey of undergraduates. 他们报告了对大学生的广泛调查结果。 She presented her results at the American Psychological Society's annual conference. 她在美国心理学会的年度会议上展示了她的结果。 He will publish full results in a peer-reviewed scientific journal. 他将在一份同行评审的科学杂志上发表全部结果。 Clinical results have been very encouraging. 临床结果很令人鼓舞。 if a woman receives an abnormal result on a blood test 如果某位妇女在血液检测中结果异常 Once you have a positive result on a home pregnancy test, you should contact your doctor. 一旦你的家庭怀孕测试结果呈阳性，你应该联系你的医生。 The same result was obtained for wheat as for corn, cotton, oats, and soybeans. 小麦获得的结果与玉米、棉花、燕麦和大豆相同。 We compared the results with those from other population groups. 我们将结果与其他人群的结果进行了比较。 They are eagerly awaiting the results of the 5-year trial. 他们急切地等待着5年的审判结果。 Work on the plan has been halted, pending the results of a judicial investigation. 这一方案在司法调查结果出来以前暂缓实施。 Different labs may report results in different ways. 不同的实验室可能会以不同的方式报告结果。 Care is needed when interpreting these results. 解释这些结果时需要小心。 He expects to have final results later this year. 他有望在今年晚些时候拿到最终结果。 I haven't had the X-ray results yet. 我还没有收到 X 光拍照的结果。 Researchers have found conflicting results on the effects of the drug. 对该药的疗效，研究人员得出了相互矛盾的结果。 Scientists tested 20 drugs, all with negative results. 科学家检测了 20 种药物，结果都呈阴性。 Such approaches may give misleading results. 用这些方法可能会得出误导性的结果。 That could bias study results. 那样会使研究结果产生偏差。 The doctor is still waiting for my results. 医生还在等待我的检查结果。 The results from various recent surveys were evaluated. 对近来各项调查的结果进行了评估。 The results provide many insights into the mating rituals of these animals. 这些结果使人们对这些动物的交配仪式有了许多新认识。 The study produced inconclusive results. 这项研究得出了不确定的结论。 There are 3 ways to obtain more accurate results in cases such as this. 在这类病例中，有 3 种方法可以获得更为准确的结果。 These results differ somewhat from those reported by previous studies. 这些结果与先前公布的研究结果稍有不同。 These results highlight the growing threat posed by this infection. 这些结果凸显了这种传染病日益增长的威胁。 They hope to publish their results next month. 他们希望下个月公布他们的结果。 We found some puzzling results. 我们发现了一些令人困惑的结果。 The team has achieved promising results during testing. 该队在测试期间取得的成绩很有希望。 We have yet to see any concrete results from the research. 我们还没看到这一研究的具体成果。 We ran the test again to verify the result. 为了核实结果，我们再次进行了测试。 statistically significant results 具有重大统计意义的结果
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- early
- initial
- preliminary
- …
- await
- wait for
- get
- …
- demonstrate something
- illustrate something
- reflect something
- …
- pending the result of
- result from
- [countable, usually plural]
the information that you get from a computer search 结果；成果 My search produced several thousand results. 我的搜索产生了几千个结果。 The user can control how the search results are displayed. 用户可以控制搜索结果的显示方式。 the first page of search results 第一页搜索结果
- results[plural]
things that are achieved successfully 成功实现的事；成果；成效 The project is beginning to show results. 这项工程开始显出成效。 a coach who knows how to get results from his players 善于调动队员获取成功的教练 For best results, defrost fully before use. 为了达到最佳效果，请在使用前完全解冻。
Extra ExamplesTopics Successa2I don't just make promises, I deliver results. 我不只是做出承诺，我还交付成果。 a process that delivers superior results 交付卓越结果的过程 When is all your effort going to show some results? 你的努力什么时候才会开始见成效？ They've paid a lot of money and they expect results. 他们已经付出了很多钱，他们期待结果。 Measurable results are the key to motivation on any diet. 减肥效果可以计量是人们有动力节食的关键。 Here's how to get the best long-term results from your mutual funds. 下面是如何从你们的共同基金中获得最佳的长期收益。 Her commitment to excellence yields results. 她对卓越的追求见效了。 The area has been experiencing a building boom, with mixed results. 该地区一直在经历建筑热潮，结果喜忧参半。 He wrote and directed the movie, to very mixed results. 这部电影由他自编自导，最后的效果毁誉参半。 If you can't get satisfactory results on your own, remember that professional help is available. 如果靠自己无法获得满意的结果，记着可以去找专业人士帮忙。 Charging a client by the hour, regardless of results, offers little transparency. 不管结果如何，按小时向客户收费几乎没有透明度。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- concrete
- tangible
- come up with
- deliver
- get
- …
- [countable, usually plural]
the amount of profit or loss made by a business over a particular period of time 结果： 企业在特定时期内产生的损益金额Companies are required by law to report their financial results on a quarterly basis. 法律要求公司按季度发布财务业绩。 The company will publish its interim results (= before the final results are known) on Monday. 该公司将于周一公布中期业绩。 The corporation is expected to announce improved results for the last quarter. 该公司预计将宣布上一季度业绩有所改善。
Extra ExamplesOn March 4 the company announces its interim results. 该公司于 3 月 4 日公布中期业绩。 Sales were some 40% above this year's expected results. 销售额比今年的预期多了 40%。 The company blamed the poor results on bad weather. 公司将糟糕的结果归咎于恶劣的天气。 a series of disappointing financial results 一系列令人失望的财政结果 He reviewed the company's quarterly results. 他回顾了公司的季度业绩。 The sector showed results that were down on last year. 该行业显示的业绩低于去年。 GrainCorp and AWB have announced strong half-year results. 格兰仕和AWB宣布了强劲的半年业绩。
caused by something由某事引起
of game/election比赛；选举
of exam考试
of test/research测试；研究
of computer search
success成功
of business企业
Word Originlate Middle English (as a verb): from medieval Latin resultare ‘to result’, earlier in the sense ‘spring back’, from re- (expressing intensive force) + saltare (frequentative of salire ‘to jump’). The noun dates from the early 17th cent.