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ensue

/en-soo/US // ɛnˈsu //UK // (ɪnˈsjuː) //

接着,继续,接着是,接下去

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v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    en·sued, en·su·ing.

    • : to follow in order; come afterward, especially in immediate succession: As the days ensued, he recovered his strength.
    • : to follow as a consequence; result: When those two friends meet, a battle of wits ensues.

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Examples

  • The play ultimately failed, but the Chiefs managed only one first down on the ensuing series, and Tommy Townsend shanked the punt for just 29 yards.

  • Unlike their opening possession, the Bucs were able to get a first down, when running back Ronald Jones rumbled for 13 yards, but an ensuing end-around by wide receiver Scotty Miller lost three yards.

  • Jeremiah Robinson-Earl hit a pair of free throws, and while Georgetown was able to force a missed three-pointer on the ensuing extra possession, Villanova’s Collin Gillespie secured the offensive rebound and was fouled.

  • Success ensues and he becomes a notable virus hunter, does Ted Talks, receives grants and publishes papers and, in 2011, his bestselling book, “The Viral Storm.”

  • Aluma had a layup on the ensuing inbound play but missed, and the Panthers got Au’Diese Toney’s layup and three-pointer for a 68-55 lead.

  • She wants a “hagiography,” and the conflicts and confusions that ensue provide The Last Word with its comic momentum.

  • There would be no end to the chaos that would ensue, making the country virtually ungovernable.

  • That was six years before the so-called biography law, but the row over Garrincha set the tone for the battles that would ensue.

  • These were the sorts of measures that the other negotiators expected to ensue at future stages of the normalization process.

  • Erdogan could be either a spoiler or catalyst if significant Israeli-Palestinian negotiations ensue.

  • If there is everywhere complete economic freedom, then there will ensue in consequence a régime of social justice.

  • In their view, if only this were accomplished blessings innumerable would ensue and all complaints would for ever cease.

  • These symptoms may be present in a variety of degrees, and in advanced cases even imbecility or paralysis may ensue.

  • If she should ask her mother, a string of questions would ensue, with "No" for a snapper.

  • It is obvious that between the ascetics of the monastery and the Classicists direct friction must ensue.