【短语积累】as a result of 牛津必修1U1 人教必修2U3

as a result of:由于
一、短语记忆
还有一个类似的短语,as a result,表示“结果”的意思。这两个短语区别,其实就直接翻译就好了。
as a result,直接翻译,就是作为结果,所以就是“结果”的意思,后面讲述的是某个事情的结果。
as a result of,直接翻译,就是作为…的结果,所以就是“由于”的意思,后面讲述的是理由。
二、例句
1.as a result:结果
As a result, the birds don’t have enough food to eat.
结果,鸟儿没有足够的食物吃。

2.as a result of:由于
I was late for school as a result of snow.
由于下雪,我上学迟到了。
[巩固练习]同义句转换
He was careless and as a result, he died.
=He died as a result of his carelessness.
他粗心大意,结果死了。
注释:这两个短语一个意为“结果”,一个意为“由于”,我们把原因和结果的位置换一下,就可以写同义句了。
三、拓展
1.without result:徒劳;毫无结果
The meeting broke up without result.
会议没有结果就结束了。

2.result from:因…引起(前面结果,后面原因)
His failure resulted from not working hard enough.
他的失败是由工作不够努力造成的。
3.result in:导致;致使(前面原因,后面结果)
Smoking results in damage to health.
吸烟会损害健康。
[巩固练习]同义句转换
He was careless and as a result, he died.
=He died as a result of his carelessness.
=His carelessness resulted in his death.
=His death resulted from his carelessness.
他粗心大意,结果死了。