字根：sult- = spring [sprɪŋ] v. 彈跳
re- = back

result [rɪˋzʌlt] n. 結果 / v. 發生；導致

1、結果；後果 n.
The road has been widened, but the result is just more traffic.
道路被拓寬，但結果車流量卻更大了。
His broken leg is the direct result of his own carelessness.
他自己的粗心大意直接導致他摔斷了腿。
I tried to repaint the kitchen walls with disastrous results.
我試圖重新粉刷一下廚房的牆，結果卻弄得一塌糊塗。
To ensure good/the best results, use Italian tomatoes and fresh basil.
為了保證做好後口味好／最佳，要用義大利番茄和新鮮的羅勒。

★result in 導致

★as a result of sth. 因為…；由於…
Profits have declined as a result of the recent drop in sales.
由於最近銷售量滑坡，利潤下降了。

2、成效；成果
We've spent a lot of money on advertising and we're beginning to see the results.
我們已經花了很多錢來做廣告，我們的付出現在開始見成效了。
She's an excellent coach who knows how to get results.
她是個優秀的教練，知道如何取得好的訓練效果。

3、（選舉的）結果；（比賽的）成績，比分
the results of the local elections
地方選舉結果
the football results
足球比賽的比分
We were expecting to win, so a draw was a disappointing result for us.
我們期望贏得比賽，所以平局的結果令我們失望。

4、（體育比賽中）勝局，獲勝
The team needs a result to go through to the semifinals.
這支球隊必須要贏得一場比賽才能打進半決賽。

5、公司在某一階段的銷售、利潤等的）成績
Airlines reported significantly better financial results for the first quarter.
航空公司報告第一季度財務成績顯著改善。

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