词汇 | CONSEQUENCES |
释义 | IDIOMSLANG CONSEQUENCES get one's just deserts to get what one deserves.I feel better now that Jane got her just deserts. She really insulted me.Bill got back exactly the treatment that he gave out. He got his just deserts. give one what's coming to one to give one what one deserves, either a punishment or a reward.I'm here to be paid. Give me what's coming to me.Thank you. I will see that you get what's coming to you. hinge on something to depend on something.This all hinges on how much risk you're willing to take.Whether we have the picnic hinges on the weather. in consequence (of something) as a result of something; because of something.In consequence of the storm, there was no electricity.The wind blew down the wires. In consequence, we had no electricity. result in something to cause something to happen.The storm resulted in a lot of flooding.Her fall resulted in a broken leg. the upshot of something the result or outcome of something.The upshot of my criticism was a change in policy.The upshot of the argument was an agreement to hire a new secretary. |
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