今天我們要學(xué)的詞是 ensue.
ensue 的意思是隨后,隨之而來(lái)。
After Britain's exit from the EU on Januray 31st, further divisions of the country may lie ahead as the battle for Scottish independence ensues, while Wales and Northern Ireland are beginning to reevaluate their positions in the Union. 英國(guó)于1月31日退出歐盟后,隨之而來(lái)的在蘇格蘭獨(dú)立問(wèn)題上的爭(zhēng)斗,以及威爾士和北愛(ài)爾蘭開(kāi)始重新評(píng)估其在聯(lián)合王國(guó)中的地位使得英國(guó)可能面臨進(jìn)一步分化。
Explorers discovered the world's seventh continent, Antarctica, 200 years ago. A multinational power grab ensued. 探險(xiǎn)家們200年前發(fā)現(xiàn)了世界第七大洲南極洲,隨后多國(guó)開(kāi)始爭(zhēng)奪。