影响和参与 - 结果与后果

掌握关于结果和后果的英语习语，如“付出代价”和“承担责任”。

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to [carry] the can [短语]

to be brave and responsible enough to accept all the consequences of one's or others' unpleasant deeds

Ex: In the end , the manager had to carry the can for the team 's poor performance .

to [pay] the piper [短语]

to face the consequences of one's behavior or actions

Ex: The company had to pay the piper for its unethical business practices when it faced legal consequences .

to [pay] the (price|penalty) [短语]

to have no option but to suffer or deal with the unfavorable effects of something, particularly one's deeds

Ex: If you get caught cheating on your exam , you 'll have to pay the penalty — which could include expulsion .

the brunt of {sth} [短语]

the main and worst set of problems that are caused by someone or something

Ex: Whatever meager rations remained were sent to the troops fighting the war , so the civilian population faced the brunt of the famine .

to [burn] {one's} fingers [短语]

to suffer the consequences of a business deal or a relationship gone wrong

Ex: She tried to meddle in their personal affairs and burned her fingers when they turned against her .

to [pay] the fiddler [短语]

to accept the consequences of the things one has done

Ex: They threw a lavish party but had to pay the fiddler by dealing with the mess left behind .

perfect storm [名词]

完美风暴

Ex: The project 's failure was a result of a perfect storm of mismanagement , inadequate resources , and unforeseen challenges .

项目的失败是管理不善、资源不足和不可预见挑战的完美风暴的结果。

snowball effect [名词]

雪球效应

Ex: A small disagreement among team members can escalate into a major conflict , thanks to the snowball effect .

团队成员之间的小分歧可能会因为滚雪球效应而升级为重大冲突。

to [have] {sb/sth} to thank for {sth} [短语]

to assume someone responsible for something good that happened to one and be grateful to them

Ex: I have my parents to thank for my success ; they always encouraged me to pursue my dreams .

day of reckoning [短语]

the time when one faces the consequences of one's past deeds or mistakes

Ex: The company 's unethical practices finally caught up with them , and the day of reckoning came in the form of a massive lawsuit .

to [see] the light (of day|) [短语]

to become existent or be born

Ex: This software first saw the light of day back in 1993 .

to [pay] dearly [短语]

to experience significant and often negative results or expenses because of one's choices or actions

Ex: Neglecting regular maintenance led to her paying dearly for the costly repair bills on her home .

to [stew] in {one's} own [juice] [短语]

to suffer the unpleasant consequences of one's own deeds

Ex: Some people have a habit of blaming others for their mistakes rather than stewing in their own juice and taking responsibility .

to [sow|plant] the seeds of {sth} [短语]

to do something that leads to the occurrence of something in the future, particularly something unpleasant

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影响和参与
产生影响	原因	结果与后果	Persuasion
情况的逆转	Change	Involvement	不参与
Ending	重要与不重要	Priority	主要元素