consequence固定搭配为consequence for sb/sth。consequence作为名词，是可数名词，基本含义为“结果”、“后果”、“重要性”，引申义为“因此”、“有价值的”、“自食其果”、“承担后果”。

consequence作为可数名词，意为结果;后果;重要性；承担后果;自食其果。例句有：

1、Her lawyer said she understood the consequences of her actions and was prepared to go to jail...

她的律师说她明白自己行为的后果，已有了入狱的心理准备。

2、His death was totally unexpected and, in consequence, no plans had been made for his replacement...

他的死完全出乎意料，所以，根本没有安排替补人选。

3、As an overseer, he suddenly found himself a person of consequence...

作为工头，他突然觉得自己是个重要人物。

4、Wastage was no doubt a necessary consequence of war

巨大的损耗无疑是战争的必然结果。

5、The true consequences will only be known several years hence.

真正的后果只有在几年之后才能知道。

6、Building a dam here could have unforeseeable consequences for the environment.

在这里修建水坝可能会对环境造成无法预料的后果。

7、In all probability he failed to understand the consequences of his actions.

他很可能未了解到行动的后果。

8、It was an inevitable consequence of the decision.

那是这个决定的必然后果。

9、I believe I am capable of calculating the political consequences accurately

我觉得我能准确预料此事的政治后果。

10、If they wanted a deal at any price, they would have to face the consequences

如果他们无论如何都想达成交易，他们就得承担其后果。