upshot

英 ['ʌpʃɒt] 美 ['ʌpʃɑːt]

• n. 结果；结局；要点

英英释义

Noun:

1. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon;

   "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"
   "his decision had depressing consequences for business"
   "he acted very wise after the event"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The upshot of it all was that he resigned.
   结果他辞职了。
2. The upshot is that fishermen exercise great weight as a lobby.
   结果渔民成了最有影响的游说团体。
3. If this is true, one wonders what the macro upshot will be.
   如果这是真的，我想知道大结局是什么。
4. If this is true, I wonder what the macro upshot will be.
   如果这是真的，我想知道大结局是什么。
5. The practical upshot of this research is hard to see at the moment.
   现在这个研究的实际应用还不是很明朗。

经典引文

• The upshot was that..he chose to resign.

  出自： G. Brown

• As the upshot of all this, I was asked to stay.

  出自： P. L. Fermor

• The upshot of Berkeley's theory is relatively easy to grasp.

  出自： R. S. Woolhouse

词汇搭配

• double upshot furnace 直立双膛

近反义词

【近义词】

• outcome 结果
• result 结果
• consequence 结果
• effect 效应
• conclusion 结尾
• development 发展
• fruit 果实
• end 结束
• end result 最终结果
• aftermath 后果
• intention 意图
• outgrowth 自然的发展
• judgment 裁判
• resolution 决心
• event 大事
• issue 议题