consequential

UK:  [.kɒnsɪ'kwenʃ(ə)l]

US:  [.kɑnsə'kwenʃ(ə)l]

adj.

1.结果的;重大的

2.随之而起的,后果的;继起的;必然的

3.间接的

4.有重要性的

5.以重要人物自居的,傲慢的

6.因而发生的

1 . In the eyes of science historians, Darwin's most consequential claim was that the discontinuous face of life as a whole was an illusion.
在科学史家的眼中，达尔文最具结论性的主张，是他认为将生命视作整体时所呈现的间断割裂的面貌，其实是一种幻象。

2 . It is possible that some of the views that were offered by likely nominee Mitt Romney could be consequential.
可能成为总统候选人的罗姆尼提出的一些观点会发生作用，这有可能。

3 . Some states do not allow limitations or incidental or consequential damages to the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
有些国家不允许上述限制或附带或相应的损害限制或排斥可能的不适用于您。

4 . Terrorism is one of many threats that are more consequential in a global age.
在全球化时代，恐怖主义只是众多威胁之一。

5 . The debates on whether the crime is accomplished or not are actually arguments directed at the forms of Consequential Aggravated Penalties.
结果加重犯是否存在未遂问题的争论，实际上是针对结果加重犯的加重结果罪过形式的争论。