consequently

例句：

1. John was building a small house, but it was blown down in the storm. Consequently, he was back to square one and had to start all over again.
   約翰正在建造一幢小房子，但是在暴風雨中房子被吹倒了。結果他又回到了原狀，只得重新開始。
2. At the dinner, Mr Blank was in his cups when he made his speech and consequently it was the most amusing speech of the evening.
   酒席上，布蘭克先生喝醉時發表了一番講話，因此，那天晚上他的講話最逗人。
3. He had been ill for a long time and consequently he was behind in his work.
   他病了很久，因此耽誤了功課。

consequently

英文解釋：

副詞 consequently:

1. (sentence connectors) because of the reason given
   同義詞：accordingly
2. as a consequence
   同義詞：therefore

 

詞意辨析：

accordingly, consequently, hence, so, therefore, thus

這些連線副詞均有“因此，所以”之意。
accordingly: 書面用詞，強調根據某種原因而得出的結果，其前可用冒號或分號，但不用逗號。
consequently: 正式用詞，側重符合邏輯的結果。
hence: 較正式用詞，指接下來的東西是理所當然的必需的東西，但強調其重要性。
so: 用於比較隨便的場合，口語中多用。
therefore: 通常指引出一個推斷出的必然結論。
thus: 多用於書面語中，可與therefore換用。