outcomes

IPA/ˈaʊt.kʌm/
KK[ˈaʊtkˌʌmz]IPA/ˈaʊt.kʌm/

outcomes — 名詞

  • outcomessingular
  • outcomesesplural

1. An outcome is a final situation or the effect that follows from a decision, even

1.名詞B2
釋義

結果

行動或事件產生的最終局面

An outcome is a final situation or the effect that follows from a decision, event, or action.

例句

Dr. Chang studied the health outcomes of people who walked thirty minutes daily.

張博士研究了每天走路三十分鐘的人們的健康結果。

collocation: health outcomes

The final outcome of the court case surprised everyone in the town.

那件法院案件的最終結果讓鎮上的每個人都感到驚訝。

常見搭配
  • positive outcome
  • negative outcome
  • expected outcome
  • desired outcome
  • learning outcomes
  • health outcomes
  • patient outcomes
  • outcome of the study
  • outcome of the trial
  • outcome of the meeting
同義詞
  • result

    more general and common in everyday speech; 'outcome' sounds slightly more formal

  • consequence

    often implies a negative or serious result that follows logically from an action

  • effect

    focuses on the change caused by something rather than the end situation

反義詞
  • cause

    what makes something happen, rather than what happens as a result

文法句型

the outcome of [something]

[adjective] outcome

用法筆記

Often used in formal or academic writing, especially when discussing research results, treatment effects, or program evaluations. The plural form outcomes is very common.

常見錯誤

The consequence of the experiment was a new discovery.
The outcome of the experiment was a new discovery.
'consequence' usually suggests a negative result, while 'outcome' is neutral and can refer to any result.

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常用片語

  • positive outcome
  • negative outcome
  • expected outcome
  • desired outcome
  • final outcome
  • likely outcome
  • learning outcomes
  • health outcomes
  • patient outcomes

介系詞搭配

  • outcome of