upshot

[ˈʌpʃɒt] [ˈʌpʃɑt]
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
  • N-SING
    (通常指意外的)结果,结局
    The upshot of a series of events or discussions is the final result of them, usually a surprising result.
    例句
    The upshot is that we have lots of good but not very happy employees... 结果是我们有很多优秀然而却不太快乐的员工。 So the upshot is we're going for lunch on Friday. 结果是我们周五一起去吃午餐。
英英词典释义
  • 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"