ensuing

/ɪnˈsjuːɪŋ/ (bre, ipa) · /ɪnˈsuːɪŋ/ (ame, ipa)

ensuing — 形容詞

  • ensuingpositive
  • more ensuingcomparative
  • most ensuingsuperlative

1. coming in the period after an earlier event, often as one of its direct results

1.形容詞C1
釋義

隨後的

在某事之後接著發生的

coming in the period after an earlier event, often as one of its direct results

例句

The court heard the ensuing argument after the witness left.

法院在證人離開後,聽取了隨後的辯論。

ensuing + noun for what comes next

In the ensuing weeks, Tariq called his mother every night.

在隨後幾週裡,Tariq 每晚都打電話給母親。

common time phrase: in the ensuing weeks

同義詞
  • following

    more general and common in everyday English

  • subsequent

    more formal and often used in writing

  • later

    broader and less tied to a direct result

反義詞
  • earlier

    happening before the event being discussed

  • previous

    refers to something that came before

文法句型

the ensuing days

the ensuing weeks

the ensuing debate

the ensuing chaos

用法筆記

Used before a noun, often for a period, event, discussion, or problem that comes next after something already mentioned.

常見錯誤

The ensued chaos closed the road.
The ensuing chaos closed the road.
💡Use ensuing as the adjective before a noun; ensued is the past-tense verb form.